NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Stephen Scott Phillips, MD

Ophthalmology Physician · San Rafael, CA

Stephen Scott Phillips, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in San Rafael, California, and NPI 1871055277, issued on Apr 3, 2019. Check the license (California A187902, 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
1871055277
Name
Stephen Scott Phillips
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
A187902 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1650 Los Gamos Dr, San Rafael, CA 94903
Phone
(415) 492-5400
Enumerated
Apr 3, 2019
Record last updated
Sep 28, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20231019003584); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Emory University School Of Medicine, 2019
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 1650 Los Gamos Dr

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

  1. Vince Angelo AsuncionPhysical Therapist1346162989
  2. Julia Betchart, DPTPhysical Therapist1093548141
  3. Cooper Bloyd, MDPediatrics Physician1427634963
  4. Simon Carne, DPTPhysical Therapist1194458950
  5. Ryan Cook, MDFamily Medicine Physician1588284756
  6. Georgia CroweOccupational Therapist1053231878

Verify Stephen Scott Phillips 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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12% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

1,703 Medicare Part D claims for 452 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 25% of claims.

  1. Stephen Phillips1,703
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisolone Acetate297 claims
  2. Moxifloxacin277 claims
  3. Diclofenac Sodium242 claims
  4. Latanoprost192 claims
  5. Brimonidine Tartrate139 claims
  6. Dorzolamide-Timolol133 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. Permanente Medical Group IncSan Rafael, CA

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

Stephen Scott Phillips among 2,899 ophthalmology physician records in California

Stephen Scott Phillips, MD is one of 2,899 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in California. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 92% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 92% of these records are older, 6% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2001 among the 1,907 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in California

There are 2,899 ophthalmology physician records in California.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Richard Alvarado, MDSan Rafael, CA 949031154400299
  2. Alice Cheng-Bennett, MDSan Rafael, CA 949031942384938
  3. J. David Claiborne, MDSan Rafael, CA 949031801970884
  4. Gregg Gayre, MDSan Rafael, CA 949031689758682
  5. Peter Gorenberg, MDSan Rafael, CA 949031205910296
  6. Brian Matas, MDSan Rafael, CA 949031568546547
  7. Kathryn Najafi-Tagol, M.D.San Rafael, CA 949031184678112
  8. Bonnie Nickel, M.D.San Rafael, CA 949031881874709

Common questions

What is Stephen Scott Phillips, MD's NPI number?

Stephen Scott Phillips, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871055277, issued on Apr 3, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Stephen Scott Phillips, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1650 Los Gamos Dr, San Rafael, CA, 94903. Phone: (415) 492-5400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Stephen Scott Phillips, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A187902, 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 Scott Phillips, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Stephen Scott Phillips, MD had 1,703 Medicare Part D claims for 452 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.