DR. STEPHEN M WALSH MD
NPI 1386690501
Orthopaedic Surgery - Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery in Bangor, ME

Q: What is Stephen Walsh's NPI number?

The NPI number for Stephen Walsh is 1386690501. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 26, 2006.

Q: What is Stephen Walsh's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery, with taxonomy code 207XS0114X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Stephen Walsh was last updated on July 16, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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 May 26, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

100/100

CMS Quality Rating

78 RIDGEWOOD DR, BANGOR, ME 04401(207) 307-8901(207) 307-8911 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 16, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 16, 2021, Feb 12, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Dr. Stephen M Walsh Md NPPES

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

DR. STEPHEN M WALSH MD (NPI 1386690501) is an individual adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery provider in Bangor, Maine, licensed in Maine (17389) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Joseph Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1386690501

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207XS0114X

Provider Legal NameDR. STEPHEN M WALSHCredential: MD

Location Address78 RIDGEWOOD DRBangor, ME 04401-2652

Mailing Address78 Ridgewood DrBangor, ME 04401-2652 · (207) 947-8381 · Fax (207) 947-1897

Phone(207) 307-8901

Fax(207) 307-8911

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of MedicineGraduated 2001

Enumeration DateMay 26, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 16, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJuly 16, 2021

✔ NPI 1386690501 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207XS0114X

Licenses✔ Licensed in ME · 17389✔ Licensed in IL · 036115376

Definition

Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgeons deal with reconstructive procedures such as joint arthroplasty (i.e., hip and knee), osteotomy, arthroscopy, soft-tissue reconstruction, and a variety of other adult reconstructive surgical procedures.

78 RIDGEWOOD DR, Bangor, ME 04401

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid432654299ME

OtherP00460654Rr Medicare

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. Stephen M Walsh 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 ID7517979529

PECOS Enrollment IDI20070911000497

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 21

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.

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative-free, extended-release, microsphere formulation, 1 mg J3304

Triamcinolone acetonide is a long-lasting, preservative-free steroid injection. It's delivered in tiny, slow-releasing particles (microspheres) to manage inflammation or related conditions. The dose given is 1 mg. It's generally safe with few side effects.

5,536 services57 patients

Hyaluronan or derivative, durolane, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg J7318

Hyaluronan or derivative, Durolane, is a treatment injected directly into the joint to relieve pain and improve mobility. It's often used for arthritis in the knee. The substance works by supplementing your body's natural joint fluid to help lubricate and cushion the joint.

1,500 services15 patients

X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562

An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.

291 services214 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

280 services122 patients

Destruction of peripheral nerve or branch 64640

Destruction of a peripheral nerve or branch is a procedure to treat nerve-related pain. It involves using heat, cold, or chemicals to damage or destroy the nerve, thereby blocking pain signals to the brain. This can provide long-term pain relief.

205 services33 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.

192 services160 patients

Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg J0702

This injection contains two medications, betamethasone acetate and betamethasone sodium phosphate. It is used to reduce inflammation and pain. It's given by a healthcare professional, often directly into the area causing discomfort.

192 services63 patients

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.

145 services120 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

97 services89 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

69 services64 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

68 services63 patients

X-ray of joints, multiple 77077

An X-ray of multiple joints is a non-invasive imaging test that helps visualize the condition of your joints. This procedure uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of bones and joints, assisting in diagnosing conditions like arthritis or injury.

50 services47 patients

Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 27447

A bilateral knee joint replacement is a procedure where the damaged parts of both your knee joints are replaced with artificial parts. It aims to relieve pain and improve mobility. The process involves a surgical operation under anesthesia.

49 services46 patients

X-ray of knee, 1-2 views 73560

An X-ray of the knee with 1-2 views is a quick, painless test that produces images of the knee bones. It helps identify fractures, infections, or changes in the knee joint. During the procedure, you'll be asked to stay still while the X-ray machine captures the images.

41 services37 patients

X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views 72170

An X-ray of the pelvis, 1-2 views, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the lower part of your torso. These images help to detect any abnormalities or injuries in your hip bones and surrounding structures.

22 services18 patients

X-ray of both hips, 2 views 73521

An X-ray of both hips, 2 views, is an imaging test that uses a small amount of radiation to create detailed pictures of your hip joints. This procedure helps to detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities in the hip area. Two different angles will be captured for a comprehensive assessment.

19 services19 patients

Hyaluronan or derivative, monovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose J7327

Monovisc is a treatment involving an injection of hyaluronan or its derivative into a joint, often the knee. This substance, found naturally in joint fluid, helps lubricate and cushion the joint. The injection can help ease pain, improve mobility, and reduce inflammation caused by arthritis.

16 services12 patients

Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis 27130

This procedure, known as hip arthroplasty, involves replacing your damaged thigh bone and hip joint with artificial parts, called a prosthesis. It helps relieve pain, improve mobility, and enhance your quality of life.

15 services15 patients

X-ray of hip, 1 view 73501

An X-ray of the hip, 1 view, is a quick, painless test where a small amount of radiation is used to produce images of the hip joint. This helps in diagnosing conditions like arthritis or fractures. You'll be positioned so that the X-ray machine can capture the best image of your hip.

14 services14 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

14 services14 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.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

St Joseph Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Bangor, ME

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number200001

Location360 BroadwayBangor, ME 04401 · Penobscot County

Emergency services

Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Bangor, ME

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number200033

Location489 State StreetBangor, ME 04401 · Penobscot County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Ellsworth, ME

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number200050

Location50 Union StreetEllsworth, ME 04605 · Hancock County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northern Light Blue Hill Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Blue Hill, ME

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number201300

Location57 Water StreetBlue Hill, ME 04614 · Hancock County

Emergency services

Northern Light Mayo Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Dover Foxcroft, ME

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number201309

Location897 West Main StreetDover Foxcroft, ME 04426 · Piscataquis County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

100/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

91.11

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Breast Cancer Screening

0%504 patients1/55-star benchmark: 93%

Cervical Cancer Screening

0%252 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report

40%149 patients2/55-star benchmark: 87%

Diabetes: Eye Exam

0%21 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)

Lower rates are better for this measure.

100%21 patients1/55-star benchmark: 91%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

90%2,296 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

100%280 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk

0%854 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Functional Status Assessment for Total Hip Replacement

17%82 patients

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

11%1,312 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan

0%1,325 patients1/55-star benchmark: 97%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented

4%2,240 patients1/55-star benchmark: 61%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Patients screened: 0% · 805 patients

0%805 patients

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information

42%959 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Risk-standardized complication rate (RSCR) following elective primary total hip arthroplasty (THA) and/or total knee arthroplasty (TKA) for Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Lower rates are better for this measure.

0.03%

Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease

73%26 patients3/55-star benchmark: 91%

Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 0% · 900 patients

Patients totalRate: 4% · 900 patients

4%900 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

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

Walker, folding, wheeled, adjustable or fixed height E0143

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

3 suppliers17 claims17 services$58.43 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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

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