Stephen Springer, PA-C
NPI 1518979657 · Physician Assistant · Corpus Christi, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Stephen Springer, PA-C is a Physician Assistant provider in Corpus Christi, TX (NPI 1518979657).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1518979657
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- PA02316 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 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
1,742 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 | 573 | $76 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 2-14 Growths17003 | 420 | $5 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 1 Growth17000 | 193 | $46 |
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, First Growth11102 | 155 | $78 |
| Destruction of Skin Growth, 1-14 Growths17110 | 121 | $93 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 16 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Ketoconazole | 208 | 104 |
| Clobetasol Propionate | 150 | 78 |
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 110 | 74 |
| Hydrocortisone | 100 | 66 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 63 | 46 |
| Fluorouracil | 52 | 43 |
| Clindamycin Phosphate | 47 | 24 |
| Minoxidil | 46 | 18 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,403 across 48 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
- 2006-08-13
- Last updated
- 2021-05-19
- Certified
- 2021-05-19
Frequently asked questions
- What is Stephen Springer's NPI number?
- Stephen Springer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518979657, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Stephen Springer's specialty?
- Stephen Springer is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Stephen Springer located?
- Stephen Springer's practice location on file with NPPES is 601 Texan Trail, Corpus Christi, TX 78411-2549.
- What is Stephen Springer's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Stephen Springer is (361) 854-0811.
- Does Stephen Springer accept Medicare?
- Stephen Springer is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Stephen Springer's NPI active?
- Yes — Stephen Springer's NPI (1518979657) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-05-19.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.