Stephanie Desouza, MD
Hospitalist Physician · Lutz, FL
Stephanie Desouza, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Lutz, Florida, and NPI 1245694926, issued on Apr 8, 2016. Check the license (Florida ME137758, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Stephanie Desouza
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License number
- ME137758 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4211 Van Dyke RD Ste 200, Lutz, FL 33558
- Phone
- (813) 321-6237
- Enumerated
- Apr 8, 2016
- Record last updated
- Aug 15, 2022
- Fax
- (813) 463-1801
- Medicaid ID
- 103762600 FL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190905002282); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of South Florida College Of Medicine, 2016
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 4211 Van Dyke RD Ste 200
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Stephanie Desouza in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME137758Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
12% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
459 Medicare Part D claims for 216 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 14 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Doxycycline Hyclate22 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium21 claims
- Prednisone18 claims
- Furosemide17 claims
- Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro17 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass16 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: $209.40
9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc. The 7,324 providers of this specialty with any payment received $494.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Baycare Medical Group, Inc.Clearwater, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
16 hospitalist physician records list a practice address in Lutz
They are 16 of the 1,419 NPPES records with a practice address in Lutz, and 1,817 hospitalist physician records in Florida.
All 16 in Lutz → All 1,817 in Florida → Every provider in Lutz →
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Common questions
What is Stephanie Desouza, MD's NPI number?
Stephanie Desouza, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245694926, issued on Apr 8, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Stephanie Desouza, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4211 Van Dyke RD Ste 200, Lutz, FL, 33558. Phone: (813) 321-6237. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Stephanie Desouza, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME137758, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Stephanie Desouza, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Stephanie Desouza, MD had 459 Medicare Part D claims for 216 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.