Stephen John Vanwylen, M.D.
Surgery Physician · Watford City, ND
Stephen John Vanwylen, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Watford City, North Dakota, and NPI 1437115565, issued on Apr 26, 2006. Check the license (North Dakota 8806, as entered in NPPES) on the North Dakota Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Stephen John Vanwylen
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License numbers
- 8806 ND
43010402855 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 709 4TH Ave NE, Watford City, ND 58854
- Phone
- (701) 842-3771
- Enumerated
- Apr 26, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 18, 2024
- Fax
- (701) 842-4025
- Medicaid IDs
- 1916935 MI
71992 ND - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20221110002174); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine, 1982
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Stephen John Vanwylen in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Dakota Board of Medicine
Search for license 8806Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Industry payments in 2024: $18.58
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 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.
One hospital affiliation
- Mckenzie County Healthcare Systems IncWatford City, ND · Critical Access Hospitals
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov).
Stephen John Vanwylen among 142 surgery physician records in North Dakota
Stephen John Vanwylen, M.D. is one of 142 surgery physician records with a practice address in North Dakota. 73% 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 6% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 61% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 53% of these records are
- Graduated1982 · median 2007 among the 75 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 44% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a North Dakota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
2 surgery physician records list a practice address in Watford City
They are 2 of the 78 NPPES records with a practice address in Watford City, and 142 surgery physician records in North Dakota.
All 142 in North Dakota → Every provider in Watford City → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Matthew Maunu, MDWatford City, ND 588541881684546
- Wayne Anderson, MDWilliston, ND 588011053417840
- Ashley Hagel, MDWilliston, ND 588011154647816
- Phillip Ruffalo, M.D.Williston, ND 588011649252651
- Ashwini Vijayakumar, MDWilliston, ND 588011487140042
- Ayjy Bhardwaj, DOMinot, ND 587011760759658
- Dustin Evans, M.D.Minot, ND 587011245673201
- Robert Guttormson, MDMinot, ND 587011427222033
Common questions
What is Stephen John Vanwylen, M.D.'s NPI number?
Stephen John Vanwylen, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437115565, issued on Apr 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Stephen John Vanwylen, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 709 4TH Ave NE, Watford City, ND, 58854. Phone: (701) 842-3771. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Stephen John Vanwylen, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Dakota license number 8806, as entered by the provider. Search the North Dakota Board of Medicine at https://www.ndbom.org/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
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.