Stephen Teipe, PA-C
NPI 1497893051 · Physician Assistant · Seal Beach, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Stephen Teipe, PA-C is a Physician Assistant provider in Seal Beach, CA (NPI 1497893051).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1497893051
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- PA-16793 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
176 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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 | 88 | $84 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 33 | $117 |
| Urinalysis, Manual Test81002 | 25 | $3 |
| X-Ray of Chest, 2 Views71046 | 15 | $27 |
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 | 15 | $13 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $3–$117 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 11 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 74 | 59 |
| Amoxicillin | 58 | 57 |
| Cephalexin | 44 | 42 |
| Cefuroxime Axetilbrand: Cefuroxime | 33 | 32 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 30 | 30 |
| Baclofen | 23 | 23 |
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clavbrand: Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 19 | 19 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-02-02
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Stephen Teipe's NPI number?
- Stephen Teipe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497893051, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Stephen Teipe's specialty?
- Stephen Teipe is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Stephen Teipe located?
- Stephen Teipe's practice location on file with NPPES is 1198 Pacific Coast Hwy, Seal Beach, CA 90740-6251.
- What is Stephen Teipe's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Stephen Teipe is (562) 799-7071.
- Does Stephen Teipe accept Medicare?
- Stephen Teipe is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Stephen Teipe's NPI active?
- Yes — Stephen Teipe's NPI (1497893051) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.