Stephen Cummings, MD
NPI 1881840569 · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Newport News, VA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Stephen Cummings, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in Newport News, VA (NPI 1881840569).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1881840569
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
17 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,649 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 | 614 | $123 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 500 | $68 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 4 Or More Views73564 | 387 | $46 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 187 | $87 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 147 | $175 |
| Replacement of Knee Joint, Both Sides of Knee |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 13 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Amoxicillin | 96 | 43 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | 79 | 31 |
| Methylprednisolone | 70 | 68 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 53 | 35 |
| Meloxicam | 42 | 15 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 39 | 29 |
| Naproxen | 37 | 22 |
| Gabapentin |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$25,897 across 16 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
- 2008-08-13
- Last updated
- 2016-12-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Stephen Cummings's NPI number?
- Stephen Cummings's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881840569, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Stephen Cummings's specialty?
- Stephen Cummings is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Stephen Cummings located?
- Stephen Cummings's practice location on file with NPPES is 860 Omni Blvd, Newport News, VA 23606-4434.
- What is Stephen Cummings's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Stephen Cummings is (757) 327-0657.
- Does Stephen Cummings accept Medicare?
- Stephen Cummings is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Stephen Cummings's NPI active?
- Yes — Stephen Cummings's NPI (1881840569) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2016-12-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.