NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ephraim William Church

Neurological Surgery Physician · Stanford, CA

Ephraim William Church is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Stanford, California, and NPI 1508181983, issued on Mar 29, 2010. Check the license (California A152886, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1508181983
Name
Ephraim William Church
Primary taxonomy
Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
License number
A152886 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
300 Pasteur Dr RM A308, Stanford, CA 94305
Phone
(650) 723-4000
Enumerated
Mar 29, 2010
Record last updated
Jul 6, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190805001269); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania, 2011
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 ordersMedical Board of California
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  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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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 71.8 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score48.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%57.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $168.44

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 5,377 providers of this specialty with any payment received $14,925.58 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ephraim Church$168
  2. Specialty average$14,926

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians GroupHershey, PA

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

89 neurological surgery physician records list a practice address in Stanford

They are 89 of the 5,606 NPPES records with a practice address in Stanford, and 929 neurological surgery physician records in California.

Other neurological surgery physician records in California

  1. Mohamad Abbass, MDStanford, CA1679492151
  2. Samy Abdou, MDSan Diego, CA1215085006
  3. Kumar Abhinav, BSC MBBS, FRCS(SN)Stanford, CA1003331000
  4. Moustapha Abou-Samra, MDVentura, CA1194719807
  5. Bret Abshire, M.D.Murrieta, CA1992741912
  6. Deyaaldeen Abu Reesh, MDPalo Alto, CA1073201521
  7. Imad Abumeri, M.D.Bakersfield, CA1295732980
  8. Achal Achrol, M.D.Loma Linda, CA1275783276
  9. Geoffrey Adey, MDWalnut Creek, CA1447362520
  10. John Adler, MDStanford, CA1780736199

Common questions

What is Ephraim William Church's NPI number?

Ephraim William Church's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508181983, issued on Mar 29, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ephraim William Church located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 300 Pasteur Dr RM A308, Stanford, CA, 94305. Phone: (650) 723-4000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ephraim William Church's license?

NPPES lists California license number A152886, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

What is Ephraim William Church's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 71.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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