Stacey Ann Connell, APRN,BC

Nurse Practitioner

Stacey Ann Connell is a Nurse Practitioner based in Palmerton, PA with over 21 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(610) 826-6353Palmerton, PA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

With over 21 years in nursing, Stacey Ann Connell, APRN,BC is a long-established nurse practitioner in Palmerton. She has been practicing since 2006 — over 21 years. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis. CMS MIPS quality score: 79.87/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 36% of reporting doctors in Pennsylvania
  • Uses generic medications more than 37% of reporting doctors in Pennsylvania
  • Federal MIPS score higher than 38% of MIPS-scored doctors in Pennsylvania
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 467 Nurse Practitioner providers in PASee all Nurse Practitioner in Palmerton21+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 1621dNPPES updated 2021-12-14 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Pennsylvania State Board of Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

218a Delaware Avenue, Palmerton, PA 18071

Fax: (610) 826-6359
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

MIPS Score

2023

79.87/100

Pennsylvania avg: 83.7 · US avg: 83.6

Lower than most doctors nationally(-3.7 pts)

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

1.6%

Pennsylvania avg: 4.3 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-3.5 pts)

1.6% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

86.1%

Pennsylvania avg: 82.8 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+3.3 pts)

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

370

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

389

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

9,286

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $482k

Percentile rankings compared against 3,764 reporting peers in Pennsylvania.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+15%)64%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+15%) — a focus area for this doctor

Chronic Kidney Disease
Higher than avg (+32%)62%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

US avg: 29.6%

↑ More patients than average (+32%) — a focus area for this doctor

Mood Disorders
53%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Alzheimer's / Dementia
53%

Progressive brain disorders causing memory loss and cognitive decline

Depression
Higher than avg (+19%)51%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+19%) — a focus area for this doctor

Heart Failure
Higher than avg (+22%)44%

The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs

US avg: 22.5%

↑ More patients than average (+22%) — a focus area for this doctor

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Community Context

Social Vulnerability Index: 0.43 / 1.00

Below-average vulnerability

She practices in a community where the CDC measures social vulnerability across socioeconomic status, household composition, racial/ethnic minority status, and housing/transportation factors. A higher index indicates more residents may face barriers accessing care.

Source: CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Board certified · Dec 13, 2021

    Self-reported via NPPES

  2. 21 years in practice

    Experienced

Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.

Taxonomy: 363L00000X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

1605 N Cedar Crest Blvd Ste 110b, Allentown, PA 18104-2351

Differs from practice location

Virtual Nursing Care With Stacey Ann Connell

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Stacey Ann Connell for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Palmerton required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Stacey Ann Connell

Dr. Connell is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Palmerton, PA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (610) 826-6353.

Verified across 6 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator · CDC SVI. See Data Methodology.

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