Steven Sterzer, MD
NPI 1487691630 · Urology Physician · Chico, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Urology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Steven Sterzer, MD is a Urology Physician provider in Chico, CA (NPI 1487691630).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1487691630
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Urology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Specialist174400000X
Other Service Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 8 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 126 | 53 |
| Finasteride | 36 | 21 |
| Potassium Citratebrand: Potassium Citrate Er | 27 | 11 |
| Mirabegronbrand: Myrbetriq | 23 | — |
| Oxybutynin Chloridebrand: Oxybutynin Chloride Er | 16 | — |
| Estradiol | 13 | — |
| Trospium Chloridebrand: Trospium Chloride Er |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$15 across 1 record (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
- 2006-05-31
- Last updated
- 2024-01-19
- Certified
- 2024-01-19
Frequently asked questions
- What is Steven Sterzer's NPI number?
- Steven Sterzer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487691630, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Steven Sterzer's specialty?
- Steven Sterzer is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Urology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Steven Sterzer located?
- Steven Sterzer's practice location on file with NPPES is 24 Hanover Ln, Chico, CA 95973-7266.
- What is Steven Sterzer's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Steven Sterzer is (530) 895-0428.
- Does Steven Sterzer accept Medicare?
- Steven Sterzer is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Steven Sterzer's NPI active?
- Yes — Steven Sterzer's NPI (1487691630) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-01-19.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.