Steven R. Short, DO
Pulmonary Disease Physician · Clay Center, KS
Steven R. Short, DO is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Clay Center, Kansas, and NPI 1861451833, issued on Mar 20, 2006. Check the license (Kansas 0520841, as entered in NPPES) on the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Steven R. Short
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
- License number
- 0520841 KS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 609 Liberty St, Clay Center, KS 67432
- Phone
- (785) 630-2422
- Enumerated
- Mar 20, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 10, 2024
- Fax
- (785) 630-5272
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040521000656); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- At Still University Of Health Sciences, College Of Osteo Med, Kirksville, 1983
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 609 Liberty St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Steven R. Short in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKansas State Board of Healing Arts
Search for license 0520841Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024
2,920 Medicare Part D claims for 377 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 23% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Montelukast Sodium606 claims
- Azithromycin345 claims
- Theophylline Er295 claims
- Breztri Aerosphere151 claims
- Roflumilast133 claims
- Trelegy Ellipta122 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): 59.2 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $307.06
9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 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.
2 hospitals and group practices
- Clay County Medical CenterMarysville, KS · Critical Access Hospitals3 of 5 stars
- Inspire Ent And Pulmonology PAManhattan, KS
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 R. Short among 105 pulmonary disease physician records in Kansas
Steven R. Short, DO is one of 105 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in Kansas. 89% 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 5% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 53% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated1983 · median 2003 among the 72 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a Kansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
1 pulmonary disease physician record lists a practice address in Clay Center
They are 1 of the 72 NPPES records with a practice address in Clay Center, and 105 pulmonary disease physician records in Kansas.
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Common questions
What is Steven R. Short, DO's NPI number?
Steven R. Short, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861451833, issued on Mar 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Steven R. Short, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 609 Liberty St, Clay Center, KS, 67432. Phone: (785) 630-2422. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Steven R. Short, DO's license?
NPPES lists Kansas license number 0520841, as entered by the provider. Search the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts at https://www.ksbha.ks.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Steven R. Short, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Steven R. Short, DO had 2,920 Medicare Part D claims for 377 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Steven R. Short, DO's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 59.2 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.