Stephen Wheeler, PA-C
NPI 1699253047 · Medical Physician Assistant · Auburn, WA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Stephen Wheeler, PA-C is a Medical Physician Assistant provider in Auburn, WA (NPI 1699253047).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1699253047
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Medical Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- PA61002337 (WA)
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 tenure25% of score
7 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
1,529 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 | 814 | $112 |
| Injection of Trigger Points, 3 Or More Muscles20553 | 176 | $40 |
| Testing for Presence of Drug, By Chemistry Analyzers80307 | 98 | $60 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 75 | $77 |
| Assessment of Emotional Or Behavioral Problems96127 | 67 | $5 |
| Injection of Anesthetic Agent And/Or Steroid Into Lower Back and Leg Nerve (sciatic Nerve)64445 | 60 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 31 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl | 519 | 109 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 418 | 91 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 412 | 76 |
| Gabapentin | 270 | 68 |
| Pregabalin | 175 | 55 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 156 | 34 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$312 across 8 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
- 2018-07-29
- Last updated
- 2020-02-14
- Certified
- 2020-02-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is Stephen Wheeler's NPI number?
- Stephen Wheeler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699253047, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Stephen Wheeler's specialty?
- Stephen Wheeler is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Medical Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Stephen Wheeler located?
- Stephen Wheeler's practice location on file with NPPES is 122 3rd St Ne, Auburn, WA 98002-4013.
- What is Stephen Wheeler's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Stephen Wheeler is (253) 833-7750.
- Does Stephen Wheeler accept Medicare?
- Stephen Wheeler is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Stephen Wheeler's NPI active?
- Yes — Stephen Wheeler's NPI (1699253047) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-02-14.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.