NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Stephen P. Ferraro, MD

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Redding, CA

Stephen P. Ferraro, MD is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in Redding, California, and NPI 1366544595, issued on Sep 1, 2006. Check the license (California A51269, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1366544595
Name
Stephen P. Ferraro
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
License number
A51269 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1255 Liberty Street, Redding, CA 96001
Phone
(530) 246-2467
Enumerated
Sep 1, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 11, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(530) 242-9460
Medicaid ID
GR0079250 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080725000517); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Tulane University School Of Medicine, 1991
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 1255 Liberty Street

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

  1. Alice Brayshaw, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1215007661
  2. Tony Chang, MDSports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician1871784678
  3. Stephen Doll, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1649345281
  4. Mary Miller, NPNurse Practitioner1659577450
  5. Jack Schillen, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1265401541
  6. Paul Schwartz, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1780796904

Verify Stephen P. Ferraro 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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31% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic hand surgery physician in 2024

129 Medicare Part D claims for 102 beneficiaries, against an average of 186 among the 2,203 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 116 claims were for opioids.

  1. Stephen Ferraro129
  2. Specialty average186

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen71 claims
  2. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen35 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $52.17

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Steelhead Surgical Inc. The 1,819 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,529.86 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Stephen Ferraro$52.17
  2. Specialty average$5,529.86

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. Shasta Orthopedics And Sports Medicine A Medical CorporationRedding, CA

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

Stephen P. Ferraro among 288 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in California

Stephen P. Ferraro, MD is one of 288 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with a practice address in California. 85% 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 11% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated1991 · median 2004 among the 214 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0106X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician providers in California

There are 288 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in California.

The 8 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Christopher Damon, M.D.Yuba City, CA 959911093731622
  2. Richard Tortosa, M.D.Yuba City, CA 959911114902202
  3. Leonard Brazil, MDChico, CA 959281184693376
  4. Robert Allen, MDSacramento, CA 958171700876026
  5. Andrea Bauer, MDSacramento, CA 958171639205354
  6. Christopher Bayne, MDSacramento, CA 958171235385246
  7. Cathleen Cahill, MDSacramento, CA 958171013478155
  8. Michelle James, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958171205892346

Common questions

What is Stephen P. Ferraro, MD's NPI number?

Stephen P. Ferraro, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366544595, issued on Sep 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Stephen P. Ferraro, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1255 Liberty Street, Redding, CA, 96001. Phone: (530) 246-2467. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Stephen P. Ferraro, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A51269, 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 Stephen P. Ferraro, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Stephen P. Ferraro, MD had 129 Medicare Part D claims for 102 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic hand surgery physician prescribers was 186. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Stephen P. Ferraro, MD's MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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.