NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Stephen Anthony Vannucci, MD

Dermatopathology Physician · Chico, CA

Stephen Anthony Vannucci, MD is a dermatopathology physician with a practice address in Chico, California, and NPI 1255405783, issued on Nov 17, 2006. Check the license (California A71303, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1255405783
Name
Stephen Anthony Vannucci
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Dermatopathology Physician 207ND0900X
License number
A71303 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
251 Cohasset RD, Chico, CA 95926
Phone
(530) 342-3686
Enumerated
Nov 17, 2006
Record last updated
May 19, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(530) 342-4199
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040421001878); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Maryland School Of Medicine, 1995
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 251 Cohasset RD

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

  1. Christopher Boone, PASurgical Physician Assistant1588854707
  2. Bruce Burke, M.D.Neurological Surgery Physician1871546291
  3. Barbara CliffordAdvanced Practice Midwife1912251281
  4. Beth Faltin, R.D.Registered Dietitian1205135795
  5. Jeffrey Lobosky, M.D.Neurological Surgery Physician1487605127
  6. Linda Mendoza, MDInternal Medicine Physician1689631772

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  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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36% more Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatopathology physician in 2024

945 Medicare Part D claims for 514 beneficiaries, against an average of 693 among the 249 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims.

  1. Stephen Vannucci945
  2. Specialty average693

Most prescribed

  1. Cefadroxil411 claims
  2. Ketoconazole107 claims
  3. Azithromycin62 claims
  4. Metronidazole56 claims
  5. Triamcinolone Acetonide51 claims
  6. Cephalexin33 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): 79.4 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 score78.2
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%54.7
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%98.0
  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: $994.08

52 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 233 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,984.42 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Stephen Vannucci$994.08
  2. Specialty average$2,984.42

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. Mangrove Medical GroupChico, CA

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

Stephen Anthony Vannucci among 64 dermatopathology physician records in California

Stephen Anthony Vannucci, MD is one of 64 dermatopathology physician records with a practice address in California. 80% 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 17% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 17% of these records are older, 38% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated1995 · median 1995 among the 44 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 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 207ND0900X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dermatopathology Physician providers in California

There are 64 dermatopathology physician records in California.

The 8 dermatopathology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Donald Richey, MDChico, CA 959261679647119
  2. Leon Edelstein, M.D.Yuba City, CA 959911023177870
  3. Keira Barr, MDSacramento, CA 958161346218054
  4. Maxwell Fung, MDSacramento, CA 958161134178973
  5. Maija Kiuru, MD/PHDSacramento, CA 958161417117417
  6. Robert Lee, MD, PHDSanta Rosa, CA 954031346300274
  7. Bryan Gammon, M.D.San Jose, CA 951241518134154
  8. Kwame Denianke, MDOakland, CA 946111710039938

Common questions

What is Stephen Anthony Vannucci, MD's NPI number?

Stephen Anthony Vannucci, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255405783, issued on Nov 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Stephen Anthony Vannucci, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 251 Cohasset RD, Chico, CA, 95926. Phone: (530) 342-3686. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Stephen Anthony Vannucci, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A71303, 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 Anthony Vannucci, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Stephen Anthony Vannucci, MD had 945 Medicare Part D claims for 514 beneficiaries; the average among dermatopathology physician prescribers was 693. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Stephen Anthony Vannucci, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 79.4 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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