NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Steven C. Kronlage, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Gulf Breeze, FL

Steven C. Kronlage, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Gulf Breeze, Florida, and NPI 1861585986, issued on Oct 2, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME86563, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; 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
1861585986
Name
Steven C. Kronlage
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
ME86563 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1040 Gulf Breeze Pkwy, Gulf Breeze, FL 32561
Phone
(850) 916-8480
Enumerated
Oct 2, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 28, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(850) 916-8499
Medicaid ID
274012500 FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050517000346); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans, 1997
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1040 Gulf Breeze Pkwy

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

  1. Levi Abell, APRNNurse Practitioner1689325722
  2. James Andrews, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1952378861
  3. Adam Anz, M.D.Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician1821270190
  4. Sarah Baroni, PA-CPhysician Assistant1811977614
  5. Rick Beach, M.D.Addiction Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1639397540
  6. Stephane Bergeron, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1528377199

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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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31% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

238 Medicare Part D claims for 174 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 170 claims were for opioids.

  1. Steven Kronlage238
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen137 claims
  2. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen22 claims
  3. Minocycline Hcl19 claims
  4. Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim13 claims
  5. Methylprednisolone12 claims
  6. Tramadol Hcl11 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): 79.3 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 score64.5
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%96.0
  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: $7,133.27

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Arthrex, Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Steven Kronlage$7,133
  2. Specialty average$23,023

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. North Florida Surgeons PAJacksonville, FL

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

Steven C. Kronlage among 1,470 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Florida

Steven C. Kronlage, M.D. is one of 1,470 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Florida. 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 19% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 19% of these records are older, 45% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated1997 · median 2002 among the 974 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

15 orthopaedic surgery physician records list a practice address in Gulf Breeze

They are 15 of the 568 NPPES records with a practice address in Gulf Breeze, and 1,470 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Florida.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. James Andrews, MDGulf Breeze, FL 325611952378861
  2. Stephane Bergeron, MDGulf Breeze, FL 325611528377199
  3. Jon Berguson, MDGulf Breeze, FL 325611073132411
  4. David Chandler, MDGulf Breeze, FL 325611144224122
  5. Seyed Jafari, MDGulf Breeze, FL 325611275850901
  6. Steve Jordan, MDGulf Breeze, FL 325611972506723
  7. Matthew Mai, M.D.Gulf Breeze, FL 325611003902354
  8. Christopher Ogrady, MDGulf Breeze, FL 325611629058656

Common questions

What is Steven C. Kronlage, M.D.'s NPI number?

Steven C. Kronlage, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861585986, issued on Oct 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Steven C. Kronlage, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1040 Gulf Breeze Pkwy, Gulf Breeze, FL, 32561. Phone: (850) 916-8480. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Steven C. Kronlage, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME86563, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Steven C. Kronlage, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Steven C. Kronlage, M.D. had 238 Medicare Part D claims for 174 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Steven C. Kronlage, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 79.3 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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