NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Danica Stephens, MD

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Charleston, WV

Danica Stephens, MD is a hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Charleston, West Virginia, and NPI 1821653213, issued on May 1, 2019. Check the license on the West Virginia Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1821653213
Name
Danica Stephens
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RH0002X
License numbers
34731 FL
34371 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3100 Maccorkle Ave SE Ste 406, Charleston, WV 25304
Phone
(304) 388-5967
Enumerated
May 1, 2019
Record last updated
Apr 30, 2025
Fax
(304) 388-4656
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250620003243); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWest Virginia Board of MedicineCheck the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024

56 Medicare Part D claims for 29 beneficiaries, against an average of 741 among the 1,607 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 21 claims were for opioids.

  1. Danica Stephens56
  2. Specialty average741

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen11 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $78.47

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Kerecis Limited. The 338 providers of this specialty with any payment received $547.94 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Danica Stephens$78.47
  2. Specialty average$547.94

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Charleston Area Medical Center IncCharleston, WV
  2. Hospital Medicine Services OF FL, LLCTrinity, FL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Danica Stephens among 12 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records in West Virginia

Danica Stephens, MD is one of 12 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records with a practice address in West Virginia. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 67% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 67% of these records are older, 17% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • Record last updated2025 · 33% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0002X and a West Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in West Virginia

There are 12 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records in West Virginia.

The 8 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Deborah Cotes, D.O.Charleston, WV 253041689893455
  2. Byoungchul Kim, MDCharleston, WV 253041528620226
  3. Paula Taylor, MDCharleston, WV 253011447214325
  4. Melissa Bullock, D.O.Huntington, WV 257051376863902
  5. Brittany Blankenship, APRN, FNP-BCBeckley, WV 258011902731979
  6. Alvin Moss, M. D.Morgantown, WV 265051427162668
  7. Janna Baker Rogers, MDMorgantown, WV 265061164698775
  8. Monika Holbein, M.D.Morgantown, WV 265061023332665

Common questions

What is Danica Stephens, MD's NPI number?

Danica Stephens, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821653213, issued on May 1, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Danica Stephens, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3100 Maccorkle Ave SE Ste 406, Charleston, WV, 25304. Phone: (304) 388-5967. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Danica Stephens, MD's license?

Search the West Virginia Board of Medicine at https://wvbom.wv.gov/public/search/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Danica Stephens, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Danica Stephens, MD had 56 Medicare Part D claims for 29 beneficiaries; the average among hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 741. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.