Stephen Ambrose, MD
NPI 1215432257 · Glaucoma Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician · Prairie Village, KS
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Stephen Ambrose, MD is a Glaucoma Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician provider in Prairie Village, KS (NPI 1215432257).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1215432257
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Glaucoma Specialist (Ophthalmology) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 91372 (GA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
8 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,286 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 695 | $92 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 370 | $16 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 287 | $25 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 154 | $20 |
| Photography of the Retina92250 | 135 | $20 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 26 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 996 | 307 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 329 | 109 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 321 | 180 |
| Timolol Maleate | 319 | 124 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 301 | 108 |
| Bimatoprostbrand: Lumigan | 140 | 43 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl | 104 | 41 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate/Timolol |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$254 across 12 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (2)
- 2451 USA Medical Center DrMobile, AL 36617-2300Phone: (251) 471-7207
- 1365 Clifton Rd Ne Bldg BAtlanta, GA 30322-2300Phone: (404) 778-3324
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2018-03-29
- Last updated
- 2023-12-07
- Certified
- 2023-12-07
Frequently asked questions
- What is Stephen Ambrose's NPI number?
- Stephen Ambrose's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215432257, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Stephen Ambrose's specialty?
- Stephen Ambrose is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Glaucoma Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Stephen Ambrose located?
- Stephen Ambrose's practice location on file with NPPES is 7400 State Line Rd, Prairie Village, KS 66208-3444.
- What is Stephen Ambrose's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Stephen Ambrose is (913) 588-6600.
- Does Stephen Ambrose accept Medicare?
- Stephen Ambrose is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Stephen Ambrose's NPI active?
- Yes — Stephen Ambrose's NPI (1215432257) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-12-07.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.