Stephen Bakos, M.D./PH.D.
NPI 1255607065 · Otolaryngology Physician · Fredericksburg, VA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Otolaryngology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Stephen Bakos, M.D./PH.D. is a Otolaryngology Physician provider in Fredericksburg, VA (NPI 1255607065).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1255607065
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Otolaryngology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D./PH.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 0101262513 (VA)
Specialties & taxonomies
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
14 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,349 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 Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 490 | $88 |
| Test for Allergy Using Allergenic Extract95004 | 440 | $3 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 206 | $124 |
| Diagnostic Exam of Voice Box Using a Flexible Endoscope31575 | 182 | $123 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 138 | $161 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 13 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Ipratropium Bromide | 144 | 73 |
| Montelukast Sodium | 93 | 38 |
| Cephalexin | 57 | 54 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 36 | 36 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 34 | 12 |
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clavbrand: Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 30 | 27 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | 29 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$946 across 16 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2012-03-26
- Last updated
- 2022-03-15
- Certified
- 2022-03-15
Frequently asked questions
- What is Stephen Bakos's NPI number?
- Stephen Bakos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255607065, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Stephen Bakos's specialty?
- Stephen Bakos is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Otolaryngology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Stephen Bakos located?
- Stephen Bakos's practice location on file with NPPES is 1708 Fall Hill Ave Ste 100, Fredericksburg, VA 22401-3511.
- What is Stephen Bakos's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Stephen Bakos is (540) 371-1226.
- Does Stephen Bakos accept Medicare?
- Stephen Bakos is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Stephen Bakos's NPI active?
- Yes — Stephen Bakos's NPI (1255607065) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-03-15.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.