NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard Anthony Stea, MD

Neurological Surgery Physician · Anaheim, CA

Richard Anthony Stea, MD is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Anaheim, California, and NPI 1508914557, issued on Jan 8, 2007. Check the license (California G87466, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1508914557
Name
Richard Anthony Stea
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
License number
G87466 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
441 N Lakeview Ave, Anaheim, CA 92807
Phone
(888) 988-2800
Enumerated
Jan 8, 2007
Record last updated
Dec 2, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060307000896); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine, 1988
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 441 N Lakeview Ave

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

  1. Adan Abarca, MDFamily Medicine Physician1760553689
  2. Peter Abdel Sayed, MDVascular & Interventional Radiology Physician1760553648
  3. Behnam Abdollahi, MDDermatopathology Physician1598836520
  4. Mark Abramson, MDInternal Medicine Physician1396812202
  5. Suzanne Ackley, MDNeuromusculoskeletal Medicine & OMM Physician1740351667
  6. Carol Ahmed, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1598962961

Verify Richard Anthony Stea in five checks

  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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92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurological surgery physician in 2024

13 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Richard Stea13
  2. Specialty average172

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin11 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Southern California Permanente Medical GroupAnaheim, CA

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

Richard Anthony Stea among 929 neurological surgery physician records in California

Richard Anthony Stea, MD is one of 929 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in California. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 38% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 38% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated1988 · median 2005 among the 612 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207T00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurological Surgery Physician providers in California

There are 929 neurological surgery physician records in California.

The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. John Casamiquela, MDAnaheim, CA 928071477601268
  2. Sooho Choi, M.D.Anaheim, CA 928071225060973
  3. Hector Ho, MDFullerton, CA 928351912969353
  4. Bowen Jiang, M.D.Fullerton, CA 928351053682971
  5. Mark Schnitzer, MDFullerton, CA 928351740382951
  6. Erick Westbroek, M.D.Fullerton, CA 928351720423791
  7. Jefferson Chen, MD PHDOrange, CA 928681992789747
  8. Frank Hsu, M.D.Orange, CA 928681548298417

Common questions

What is Richard Anthony Stea, MD's NPI number?

Richard Anthony Stea, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508914557, issued on Jan 8, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard Anthony Stea, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 441 N Lakeview Ave, Anaheim, CA, 92807. Phone: (888) 988-2800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard Anthony Stea, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number G87466, 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.

How much does Richard Anthony Stea, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard Anthony Stea, MD had 13 Medicare Part D claims; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. 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.

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