Kirth Steele, D.O.
NPI 1639275548 · Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Bethlehem, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Critical Care (intensivists) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kirth Steele, D.O. is a Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician provider in Bethlehem, PA (NPI 1639275548).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1639275548
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- D.O.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- OS006036L (PA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
828 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 | 183 | $120 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 128 | $83 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 99 | $16 |
| Ct Scan of Chest Without Contrast71250 | 60 | $77 |
| Telephone Medical Discussion With Physician, 5-10 Minutes99441 | 51 | $52 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 18 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | 211 | 84 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 155 | 51 |
| Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanterbrand: Trelegy Ellipta | 95 | 21 |
| Tiotropium Bromidebrand: Spiriva Respimat | 46 | 13 |
| Budesonide/Glycopyr/Formoterolbrand: Breztri Aerosphere | 44 | 14 |
| Budesonide/Formoterol Fumaratebrand: Budesonide-Formoterol Fumarate | 32 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$523 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
Additional practice locations (2)
- 801 Ostrum StBethlehem, PA 18015-1000Phone: (484) 526-3890
- 2900 Lamb CirChristiansburg, VA 24073-6344Phone: (540) 731-2000Fax: (540) 731-5264
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-09-16
- Last updated
- 2021-07-08
- Certified
- 2021-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kirth Steele's NPI number?
- Kirth Steele's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639275548, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kirth Steele's specialty?
- Kirth Steele is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Kirth Steele located?
- Kirth Steele's practice location on file with NPPES is 2597 Schoenersville Rd, Bethlehem, PA 18017-7325.
- What is Kirth Steele's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kirth Steele is (610) 402-9116.
- Does Kirth Steele accept Medicare?
- Kirth Steele is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kirth Steele's NPI active?
- Yes — Kirth Steele's NPI (1639275548) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.