NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Stephen S. Algeo, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Tucson, AZ

Stephen S. Algeo, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Tucson, Arizona, and NPI 1487632212, issued on Jan 3, 2006. Check the license (Arizona 16022, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; 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
1487632212
Name
Stephen S. Algeo
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
16022 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1238 W Orange Grove RD, Tucson, AZ 85704
Phone
(520) 838-3540
Enumerated
Jan 3, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 1, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(520) 325-3526
Medicaid ID
255001 AZ
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050315000510); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of California, Davis School Of Medicine, 1977
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 1238 W Orange Grove RD

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

  1. Paul Bejarano, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1679551485
  2. Roger Biede, D.D.S.General Practice Dentistry1528028503
  3. Ajay Tuli, MDInterventional Cardiology Physician1093793267

Verify Stephen S. Algeo in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
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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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3.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

9,176 Medicare Part D claims for 1,323 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 20% of claims.

  1. Stephen Algeo9,176
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Carvedilol687 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium617 claims
  3. Eliquis537 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium469 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate457 claims
  6. Furosemide452 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): 79.3 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 score78.9
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%66.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%83.0
  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: $4,991.18

122 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Stephen Algeo$4,991.18
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

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. Pima Heart Physicians PCTucson, AZ

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

Stephen S. Algeo among 488 cardiovascular disease physician records in Arizona

Stephen S. Algeo, MD is one of 488 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 83% 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 23% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 23% of these records are older, 42% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1977 · median 1998 among the 329 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Arizona

There are 488 cardiovascular disease physician records in Arizona.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Paul Bejarano, MDTucson, AZ 857041679551485
  2. Frank Molls, MDTucson, AZ 857041639147382
  3. Gordon Watson, MDTucson, AZ 857041225031131
  4. Kathryn Bates, DOTucson, AZ 857101003818246
  5. Lisa Castellano, D.O.Tucson, AZ 857101144345810
  6. Rajen Desai, MDTucson, AZ 857121679551386
  7. James Evans, MDTucson, AZ 857121497712996
  8. Luis Lancero, MDTucson, AZ 857121740268440

Common questions

What is Stephen S. Algeo, MD's NPI number?

Stephen S. Algeo, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487632212, issued on Jan 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Stephen S. Algeo, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1238 W Orange Grove RD, Tucson, AZ, 85704. Phone: (520) 838-3540. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Stephen S. Algeo, MD's license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 16022, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Stephen S. Algeo, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Stephen S. Algeo, MD had 9,176 Medicare Part D claims for 1,323 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Stephen S. Algeo, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 79.3 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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