NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Stephen Urban Stechschulte, MD

Ophthalmology Physician · Prairie Village, KS

Stephen Urban Stechschulte, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Prairie Village, Kansas, and NPI 1568455830, issued on Aug 23, 2005. Check the license (Kansas 0428816, as entered in NPPES) on the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts; 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
1568455830
Name
Stephen Urban Stechschulte
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License numbers
0428816 KS
2000165901 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
9009 Roe Ave, Prairie Village, KS 66207
Phone
(913) 385-9009
Enumerated
Aug 23, 2005
Record last updated
Mar 3, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(913) 385-3005
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20051029000279); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Kansas School Of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal), 1994
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 9009 Roe Ave

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

  1. Jeffrey Brick, MDOphthalmology Physician1467468710
  2. Kenneth Place, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1881621209
  3. Chelsey TarantinoGerontology Nurse Practitioner1700660206

Verify Stephen Urban Stechschulte in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKansas State Board of Healing Arts
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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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72% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

2,614 Medicare Part D claims for 580 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 32% of claims.

  1. Stephen Stechschulte2,614
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost631 claims
  2. Brimonidine Tartrate397 claims
  3. Prednisolone Acetate364 claims
  4. Polymyxin B Sul-Trimethoprim217 claims
  5. Timolol Maleate174 claims
  6. Valacyclovir133 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: $46.38

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ani Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Stephen Stechschulte$46.38
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

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. Eye Care LLCLeawood, KS

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

Stephen Urban Stechschulte among 166 ophthalmology physician records in Kansas

Stephen Urban Stechschulte, MD is one of 166 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Kansas. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 82% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • Graduated1994 · median 1999 among the 95 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 54% 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 Kansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

17 ophthalmology physician records list a practice address in Prairie Village

They are 17 of the 734 NPPES records with a practice address in Prairie Village, and 166 ophthalmology physician records in Kansas.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Richard Barr, M.D.Overland Park, KS 662071023267564
  2. Jeffrey Brick, MDPrairie Village, KS 662071467468710
  3. Jemshed Khan, M.D.Overland Park, KS 662071215034277
  4. Kenneth Place, M.D.Prairie Village, KS 662071881621209
  5. Miranda Bishara, M.D.Prairie Village, KS 662081437191988
  6. William Godfrey, MDPrairie Village, KS 662081497729743
  7. Joseph Parelman, M.D.Prairie Village, KS 662081689604688
  8. Anjulie Quick, M.DPrairie Village, KS 662081518303908

Common questions

What is Stephen Urban Stechschulte, MD's NPI number?

Stephen Urban Stechschulte, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568455830, issued on Aug 23, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Stephen Urban Stechschulte, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9009 Roe Ave, Prairie Village, KS, 66207. Phone: (913) 385-9009. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Stephen Urban Stechschulte, MD's license?

NPPES lists Kansas license number 0428816, as entered by the provider. Search the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts at https://www.ksbha.ks.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Stephen Urban Stechschulte, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Stephen Urban Stechschulte, MD had 2,614 Medicare Part D claims for 580 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.