Stephen Lee Barbee, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Canon City, CO
Stephen Lee Barbee, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Canon City, Colorado, and NPI 1992096242, issued on Apr 20, 2011. Check the license (Colorado 54254, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Stephen Lee Barbee
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 54254 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1335 Phay Ave Ste A, Canon City, CO 81212
- Phone
- (719) 275-4151
- Enumerated
- Apr 20, 2011
- Record last updated
- May 26, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (719) 275-3743
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20140923001868); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Creighton University School Of Medicine, 2011
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Stephen Lee Barbee in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
Search for license 54254Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
76% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
5,599 Medicare Part D claims for 279 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims. 189 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium210 claims
- Losartan Potassium201 claims
- Lisinopril192 claims
- Gabapentin168 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium160 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium141 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): 88.2 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $52.34
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Baxter Healthcare. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 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
- Catholic Health Initiatives ColoradoPueblo, CO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Stephen Lee Barbee among 2,046 internal medicine physician records in Colorado
Stephen Lee Barbee, M.D. is one of 2,046 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 69% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 69% of these records are older, 28% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 53% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2006 among the 1,090 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
7 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Canon City
They are 7 of the 583 NPPES records with a practice address in Canon City, and 2,046 internal medicine physician records in Colorado.
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Common questions
What is Stephen Lee Barbee, M.D.'s NPI number?
Stephen Lee Barbee, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992096242, issued on Apr 20, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Stephen Lee Barbee, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1335 Phay Ave Ste A, Canon City, CO, 81212. Phone: (719) 275-4151. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Stephen Lee Barbee, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Colorado license number 54254, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Stephen Lee Barbee, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Stephen Lee Barbee, M.D. had 5,599 Medicare Part D claims for 279 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Stephen Lee Barbee, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 88.2 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.
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.