NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John D. Steffens, MD

Neurology Physician · Twin Falls, ID

John D. Steffens, MD is a neurology physician with a practice address in Twin Falls, Idaho, and NPI 1871683409, issued on Oct 13, 2006. Check the license on the Idaho Board of Medicine; 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
1871683409
Name
John D. Steffens
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License number
274175-1205 UT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1840 Canyon Crest Dr, Twin Falls, ID 83301
Phone
(801) 585-6387
Enumerated
Oct 13, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 27, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070827000556); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Washington School Of Medicine, 1990
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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Also registered at 1840 Canyon Crest Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Joseph Ostler, M.D., PH.D.Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1235524802
  2. Brian Stucki, M.D.Neurology Physician1588867477
  3. Jennifer Welch, AGACNPNurse Practitioner1932790995

Verify John D. Steffens in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIdaho 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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4.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average neurology physician in 2024

6,260 Medicare Part D claims for 517 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 163 claims were for opioids.

  1. John Steffens6,260
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Carbidopa-Levodopa Er467 claims
  2. Donepezil Hcl298 claims
  3. Carbidopa-Levodopa260 claims
  4. Zonisamide239 claims
  5. Quetiapine Fumarate217 claims
  6. Gabapentin200 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 78.9 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 score81.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%47.9
  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: $2,128.97

110 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. John Steffens$2,128.97
  2. Specialty average$8,318.07

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

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. St Francis HospitalEscanaba, MI
  2. St Lukes Clinic LLCTwin Falls, ID
  3. University OF Utah Adult ServicesSalt Lake City, UT

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

John D. Steffens among 64 neurology physician records in Idaho

John D. Steffens, MD is one of 64 neurology physician records with a practice address in Idaho. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 14% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 56% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • Graduated1990 · median 2008 among the 51 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Idaho practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology Physician providers in Idaho

There are 64 neurology physician records in Idaho.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Spencer Funk, DOTwin Falls, ID 833011417516949
  2. Richard Hammond, M.D.Twin Falls, ID 833011558306589
  3. Brian Stucki, M.D.Twin Falls, ID 833011588867477
  4. Karin Lindholm, D.O.Hailey, ID 833331083660583
  5. Kenneth Brait, MDKetchum, ID 833401699716936
  6. Katherine Dorsett, M.D.Pocatello, ID 832011093393639
  7. Mary Gerard, MDPocatello, ID 832011578667739
  8. Richard Karem, M.D.Pocatello, ID 832011700807260

Common questions

What is John D. Steffens, MD's NPI number?

John D. Steffens, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871683409, issued on Oct 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John D. Steffens, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1840 Canyon Crest Dr, Twin Falls, ID, 83301. Phone: (801) 585-6387. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John D. Steffens, MD's license?

Search the Idaho Board of Medicine at https://dopl.idaho.gov/bom/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does John D. Steffens, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John D. Steffens, MD had 6,260 Medicare Part D claims for 517 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is John D. Steffens, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 78.9 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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