NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Steven Schepens, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Gulfport, MS

Steven Schepens, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Gulfport, Mississippi, and NPI 1982719779, issued on Aug 20, 2006. Check the license (Mississippi 16043, as entered in NPPES) on the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure; 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
1982719779
Name
Steven Schepens
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
16043 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
394 Courthouse RD, Gulfport, MS 39507
Phone
(228) 896-4417
Enumerated
Aug 20, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 10, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(228) 604-0121
Medicaid ID
00121762 MS
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040507000924); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania, 1992
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 394 Courthouse RD

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

  1. Hazel Camagong, SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1205938156
  2. Dimitrios Dimitriades, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1851327522
  3. Kimberly Esser, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1699187393
  4. John Kirk, PTPhysical Therapist1679683627
  5. Kimberly Rayborn, NPCFamily Nurse Practitioner1578733986

Verify Steven Schepens in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMississippi State Board of Medical Licensure
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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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3.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

12,081 Medicare Part D claims for 471 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 15 claims were for opioids.

  1. Steven Schepens12,081
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium648 claims
  2. Omeprazole463 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium386 claims
  4. Pantoprazole Sodium385 claims
  5. Rosuvastatin Calcium362 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium359 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: $1,319.44

77 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ucb, Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Steven Schepens$1,319.44
  2. Specialty average$902.55

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

2 hospitals and group practices

  1. Memorial Hospital AT GulfportGulfport, MS · Acute Care Hospitals3 of 5 stars
  2. Exceed Physical Therapy, LLCGulfport, MS

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). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Steven Schepens among 1,165 family medicine physician records in Mississippi

Steven Schepens, M.D. is one of 1,165 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Mississippi. 79% 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 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated1992 · median 2003 among the 748 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2014 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Mississippi practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

28 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Gulfport

They are 28 of the 2,030 NPPES records with a practice address in Gulfport, and 1,165 family medicine physician records in Mississippi.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Martha Dempsey, M.D.Gulfport, MS 395071265694129
  2. Dimitrios Dimitriades, M.D.Gulfport, MS 395071851327522
  3. Paul Matherne, MDGulfport, MS 395071730245739
  4. Matthew Bosarge, D.O.Gulfport, MS 395031336674803
  5. Joel Burwell, D.O. PAGulfport, MS 395031427012657
  6. Paulette Foster-Galbraith, M.D.Gulfport, MS 395031215963723
  7. Taylor Hairston, DOGulfport, MS 395031255950416
  8. Sean Kerby, M.D.Gulfport, MS 395031730268939

Common questions

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

Steven Schepens, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982719779, issued on Aug 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Steven Schepens, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 394 Courthouse RD, Gulfport, MS, 39507. Phone: (228) 896-4417. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Mississippi license number 16043, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure at https://www.msbml.ms.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, Steven Schepens, M.D. had 12,081 Medicare Part D claims for 471 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.