NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Steve Leroy Peterson, M.D.

Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery Physician · Johnson City, TN

Steve Leroy Peterson, M.D. is an otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician with a practice address in Johnson City, Tennessee, and NPI 1306849500, issued on May 23, 2005. Check the license (Tennessee 39354, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1306849500
Name
Steve Leroy Peterson
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery Physician 207YX0905X
License number
39354 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1009 North State OF Franklin Access Road, Johnson City, TN 37604
Phone
(423) 929-7546
Enumerated
May 23, 2005
Record last updated
Nov 5, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(423) 929-7968
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050309000305); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine, 1998
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 1009 North State OF Franklin Access Road

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

  1. Paul Benson, M.D.Procedural Dermatology Physician1982607180
  2. Donald Clemons, M.D.Dermatology Physician1104829308
  3. Robert Clemons, M.D.Procedural Dermatology Physician1861495012
  4. Melissa Taylor, PA-CPhysician Assistant1881697076

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
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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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51% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician in 2024

272 Medicare Part D claims for 199 beneficiaries, against an average of 550 among the 650 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims.

  1. Steve Peterson272
  2. Specialty average550

Most prescribed

  1. Imiquimod185 claims
  2. Cephalexin23 claims
  3. Erivedge17 claims
  4. Mupirocin14 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): 85.2 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 score89.7
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%64.4
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  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: $996.03

32 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 515 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,724.75 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Steve Peterson$996.03
  2. Specialty average$1,724.75

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. Tricities Skin And Cancer.Johnson City, TN

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

Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery Physician providers in Tennessee

There are 8 otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician records in Tennessee.

The 7 otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Frank Rao, MDWinchester, TN 373981427030782
  2. Timothy Viser, MDCleveland, TN 373201871601286
  3. Jack Byrd, M.D.Cleveland, TN 373111144330606
  4. Jordan Garcia, MDNashville, TN 372321639531007
  5. Thomas Holzen, M.D.Nashville, TN 372111952365355
  6. Larry Young, MDNashville, TN 372031689654014
  7. Richard Quisling, M.D.Hermitage, TN 370761528006707

Common questions

What is Steve Leroy Peterson, M.D.'s NPI number?

Steve Leroy Peterson, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306849500, issued on May 23, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Steve Leroy Peterson, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1009 North State OF Franklin Access Road, Johnson City, TN, 37604. Phone: (423) 929-7546. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Steve Leroy Peterson, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 39354, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Steve Leroy Peterson, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Steve Leroy Peterson, M.D. had 272 Medicare Part D claims for 199 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician prescribers was 550. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Steve Leroy Peterson, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.2 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.

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.