Stephen King, M.D.
NPI 1609806165 · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Calhoun, GA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Stephen King, M.D. is a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in Calhoun, GA (NPI 1609806165).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1609806165
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 057874 (GA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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
510 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 | 109 | $120 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 64 | $84 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 53 | $68 |
| X-Ray of Hip, 2-3 Views73502 | 38 | $42 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 3 Views73562 | 38 | $35 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 1-2 Views73560 | 30 | $31 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 364 | 193 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 225 | 129 |
| Meloxicam | 99 | 38 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 70 | 37 |
| Amoxicillin | 36 | 28 |
| Methylprednisolone | 21 | 21 |
| Tizanidine Hcl | 18 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$212 across 9 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
- 2006-07-03
- Last updated
- 2018-12-18
Frequently asked questions
- What is Stephen King's NPI number?
- Stephen King's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609806165, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Stephen King's specialty?
- Stephen King is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Stephen King located?
- Stephen King's practice location on file with NPPES is 400 Timms Rd Ne, Calhoun, GA 30701-7016.
- What is Stephen King's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Stephen King is (706) 602-3100.
- Does Stephen King accept Medicare?
- Stephen King is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Stephen King's NPI active?
- Yes — Stephen King's NPI (1609806165) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-12-18.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.