DR. STEPHANIE DESOUZA MD
NPI 1245694926
Hospitalist in Lutz, FL

Active since April 08, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
4211 VAN DYKE RD STE 200, LUTZ, FL 33558(813) 321-6237(813) 463-1801 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 15, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 15, 2022, Aug 26, 2019, Aug 6, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Stephanie Desouza Md NPPES

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

DR. STEPHANIE DESOUZA MD (NPI 1245694926) is an individual hospitalist provider in Lutz, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME137758) and active in the NPI registry since April 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Josephs Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of South Florida College Of Medicine (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1245694926
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. STEPHANIE DESOUZACredential: MD
Location Address4211 VAN DYKE RD STE 200Lutz, FL 33558-8005
Mailing Address4211 Van Dyke Rd Ste 200Lutz, FL 33558-8005 · (813) 321-6237 · Fax (813) 463-1801
Fax(813) 463-1801
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of South Florida College Of MedicineGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateApril 8, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 15, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 15, 2022
NPI 1245694926 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License Licensed in FL · ME137758
Definition

Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License ME137758 (FL)
4211 VAN DYKE RD STE 200, Lutz, FL 33558

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid103762600FL

Accepted 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

Dr. Stephanie Desouza 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 ID4385973007
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190905002282
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 5

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
331 services143 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
155 services42 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
148 services142 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
55 services54 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
50 services47 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

St Josephs Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Tampa, FL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number100075
Location3001 W Martin Luther King Jr BlvdTampa, FL 33677 · Hillsborough County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33558 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
$130.04 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $171.84
Typical copayment $32.51 (range $14.00 – $42.96)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$99.16 typical visit price
range $17.57 – $139.16
Typical copayment $24.79 (range $4.39 – $34.79)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
1 supplier20 claims24 services$63.31 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
1 supplier22 claims26 services$28.38 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Hospitalist
4211 VAN DYKE RD STE 200
LUTZ, FL 33558
Hospitalist
4211 VAN DYKE RD STE 200
LUTZ, FL 33558
Hospitalist
4211 VAN DYKE RD STE 200
LUTZ, FL 33558
Hospitalist
4211 VAN DYKE RD STE 200
LUTZ, FL 33558
Internal Medicine
4211 VAN DYKE RD STE 200
LUTZ, FL 33558
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
4211 VAN DYKE RD STE 200
LUTZ, FL 33558
Hospitalist
4211 VAN DYKE RD STE 200
LUTZ, FL 33558
Hospitalist
4211 VAN DYKE RD STE 200
LUTZ, FL 33558

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 Stephanie Desouza's NPI number?

The NPI number for Stephanie Desouza is 1245694926. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 8, 2016.

Where is Stephanie Desouza located?

Stephanie Desouza practices at 4211 Van Dyke Rd Ste 200, Lutz, FL 33558. The listed phone number is (813) 321-6237.

What is Stephanie Desouza's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Stephanie Desouza enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Stephanie Desouza 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 Stephanie Desouza accept?

Health plans from AvMed list Stephanie Desouza 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 Stephanie Desouza affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Stephanie Desouza is affiliated with St Josephs Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Stephanie Desouza was last updated on August 15, 2022. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.