STEPHEN LONGSHORE AMBROSE MD
NPI 1215432257
Ophthalmology - Glaucoma Specialist in Prairie Village, KS

Q: What is Stephen Ambrose's NPI number?

The NPI number for Stephen Ambrose is 1215432257. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 29, 2018.

Q: What is Stephen Ambrose's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology, specializing in Glaucoma Specialist, with taxonomy code 207WX0009X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Stephen Ambrose was last updated on December 7, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since March 29, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

94.56/100

CMS Quality Rating

7400 STATE LINE RD, PRAIRIE VILLAGE, KS 66208(913) 588-6600(913) 588-6655 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 7, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 7, 2023, Nov 2, 2023, Apr 7, 2022 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Stephen Longshore Ambrose Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

STEPHEN LONGSHORE AMBROSE MD (NPI 1215432257) is an individual glaucoma specialist in Prairie Village, Kansas, licensed in Kansas (04-47757) and active in the NPI registry since March 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Kansas Hospital, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215432257

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207WX0009X

Provider Legal NameSTEPHEN LONGSHORE AMBROSECredential: MD

Location Address7400 STATE LINE RDPrairie Village, KS 66208-3444

Mailing Address7400 State Line RdPrairie Village, KS 66208-3444 · (913) 588-0831 · Fax (913) 588-6655

Phone(913) 588-6600

Fax(913) 588-6655

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of South Alabama College Of MedicineGraduated 2018

Enumeration DateMarch 29, 2018

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 7, 20234 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedDecember 7, 2023

✔ NPI 1215432257 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmology · Glaucoma SpecialistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207WX0009X

License✔ Licensed in KS · 04-47757

Definition

An ophthalmologist who specializes in the treatment of glaucoma and other disorders related to increased intraocular pressure and optic nerve damage. This specialty involves the medical and surgical treatment of these conditions.

Also ListedOphthalmologyTaxonomy 207W00000X · License 91372 (GA)

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

7400 STATE LINE RD, Prairie Village, KS 66208

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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 12451 USA Medical Center DrMobile, AL 36617-2300 · Phone (251) 471-7207

Location 21365 Clifton Rd NE Bldg BAtlanta, GA 30322-2300 · Phone (404) 778-3324

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Stephen Longshore Ambrose Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID5991058786

PECOS Enrollment IDI20230823003554

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 15

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

695 services346 patients

Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083

An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.

287 services244 patients

Imaging of optic nerve 92133

Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).

154 services147 patients

Photography of the retina 92250

Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.

135 services134 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

97 services87 patients

Exam of the internal drainage system of eye 92020

This is a procedure where your doctor examines the eye's internal drainage system, essential for maintaining eye pressure. They use specialized tools to check for blockages or damage that might lead to conditions like glaucoma. It's non-invasive and painless.

90 services88 patients

Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 92136

This procedure measures the shape and depth of your eye, specifically the cornea, the clear front surface. It helps in diagnosing conditions, planning for surgeries, or fitting contact lenses. It's non-invasive and painless.

89 services70 patients

Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984

This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.

77 services50 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

72 services72 patients

Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow 65855

Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow is a procedure aimed at treating glaucoma. A laser is used to create a small hole in the eye's drainage system, allowing fluid to flow out more easily. This helps to lower the pressure inside the eye, reducing the risk of vision loss.

62 services45 patients

Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness 76514

An ultrasound scan of the cornea is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to measure the thickness of your cornea. This helps in diagnosing certain eye conditions and planning treatments. No discomfort or pain is typically experienced.

62 services62 patients

Imaging of retina 92134

Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.

42 services37 patients

Incision to improve eye fluid flow 65820

This procedure, known as a trabeculectomy, involves creating a small opening in the eye to improve fluid flow. This can help lower eye pressure in conditions like glaucoma. It's a common, safe procedure to protect your eye health.

19 services12 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

18 services18 patients

Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66982

This procedure involves removing a cloudy lens (cataract) from your eye and replacing it with a clear, artificial lens. It helps restore vision that has been affected by the cataract. The operation is usually done under local anesthesia.

17 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

University Of Kansas Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Kansas City, KS

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number170040

Location4000 Cambridge StreetKansas City, KS 66160 · Wyandotte County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 66208 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$122.41 typical visit price

range $53.00 – $161.67

Typical copayment $30.60 (range $13.25 – $40.41)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$66.40 typical visit price

range $16.88 – $132.11

Typical copayment $16.60 (range $4.22 – $33.02)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

94.56/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

78.49

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

75.54

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 15

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

KU EYE SURGERY & LASER CENTER, LLC

Clinic/Center (Ophthalmologic Surgery)

7400 STATE LINE RD, SUITE 212
PRAIRIE VILLAGE, KS 66208

Johnson County (913) 588-2020

MILES GREENWALD MD

Ophthalmology (Cornea and External Diseases Specialist)

7400 STATE LINE RD
PRAIRIE VILLAGE, KS 66208

Johnson County (913) 588-6600

MELISSA ANN TRUDRUNG

Ophthalmology

7400 STATE LINE RD
PRAIRIE VILLAGE, KS 66208

Johnson County (913) 588-6660

DR. HANNAH SHANTI HARPER MD, MPH

Ophthalmology

7400 STATE LINE RD
PRAIRIE VILLAGE, KS 66208

Johnson County (913) 588-6600

JASON AARON SOKOL MD

Ophthalmology (Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)

7400 STATE LINE RD, SUITE 100
PRAIRIE VILLAGE, KS 66208

Johnson County (913) 588-6605

DR. MIRANDA NABIL BISHARA M.D.

Ophthalmology

7400 STATE LINE RD, SUITE 100
PRAIRIE VILLAGE, KS 66208

Johnson County (913) 588-6600

UMAR SANDHU MD

Ophthalmology

7400 STATE LINE RD
PRAIRIE VILLAGE, KS 66208

Johnson County (913) 588-6600

MR. WILLIAM ASHLEY GODFREY MD

Ophthalmology

7400 STATE LINE RD, STE 100
PRAIRIE VILLAGE, KS 66208

Johnson County (913) 588-6600

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Stephen Ambrose's NPI number?

The NPI number for Stephen Ambrose is 1215432257. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 29, 2018.

Where is Stephen Ambrose located?

Stephen Ambrose practices at 7400 State Line Rd, Prairie Village, KS 66208. The listed phone number is (913) 588-6600.

What is Stephen Ambrose's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology, specializing in Glaucoma Specialist, with taxonomy code 207WX0009X.

Is Stephen Ambrose enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Stephen Ambrose is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Stephen Ambrose accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health and Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and 8 other insurers list Stephen Ambrose as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Stephen Ambrose affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Stephen Ambrose is affiliated with University Of Kansas Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Stephen Ambrose was last updated on December 7, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.