STEVEN R KNOPER MD
NPI 1427157718
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Tucson, AZ

Active since September 22, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
97.64/100
CMS Quality Rating
1501 N CAMPBELL AVE, TUCSON, AZ 85724(520) 694-8888(520) 694-2353 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 11, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Steven R Knoper Md NPPES

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

STEVEN R KNOPER MD (NPI 1427157718) is an individual pulmonary disease provider in Tucson, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (16883) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Washington School Of Medicine (1983).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1427157718
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RP1001X
Provider Legal NameSTEVEN R KNOPERCredential: MD
Location Address1501 N CAMPBELL AVETucson, AZ 85724-0001
Mailing Address2701 E Elvira RdTucson, AZ 85706-7124 · (520) 874-3500 · Fax (520) 874-3425
Fax(520) 694-2353
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Washington School Of MedicineGraduated 1983
Enumeration DateSeptember 22, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 11, 2008
✔ NPI 1427157718 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RP1001X
License✔ Licensed in AZ · 16883
Definition
An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.
1501 N CAMPBELL AVE, Tucson, AZ 85724

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid285496AZ
Medicare PINZ29WCGCR06AZ
Medicare UPINE82246

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Steven R Knoper 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 ID3870621493
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100503000128
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Steven Knoper reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Nutrition, Education
535 N WILMOT RD STE 101
Tucson, AZ 85711
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
  • 1,514 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

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 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.
68 services23 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
17 services12 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
14 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 85724 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
$127.71 typical visit price
range $55.44 – $168.60
Typical copayment $31.92 (range $13.86 – $42.15)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$98.00 typical visit price
range $17.72 – $137.41
Typical copayment $24.50 (range $4.43 – $34.35)
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.

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.

97.64/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality84.77
Promoting Interoperability98.67
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 6

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

Tacrolimus, immediate release, oral, 1 mg J7507
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
8 suppliers81 claims3,124 services$0.28 avg. paid by Medicare
Prednisone, immediate release or delayed release, oral, 1 mg J7512
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
4 suppliers60 claims12,300 services$0.01 avg. paid by Medicare
Mycophenolate mofetil, oral, 250 mg J7517
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
3 suppliers40 claims5,880 services$0.18 avg. paid by Medicare
Sirolimus, oral, 1 mg J7520
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
5 suppliers28 claims454 services$2.54 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for the first prescription in a 30-day period Q0511
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N
4 suppliers62 claims62 services$17.44 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for a subsequent prescription in a 30-day period Q0512
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N
8 suppliers138 claims138 services$11.98 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.

Perfusionist
1501 N CAMPBELL AVE, SUITE 4402 ARIZONA HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER
TUCSON, AZ 85724
Pediatrics
1501 N CAMPBELL AVE
TUCSON, AZ 85724
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1501 N CAMPBELL AVE
TUCSON, AZ 85724
Pediatrics
1501 N CAMPBELL AVE
TUCSON, AZ 85724
Anesthesiology
1501 N CAMPBELL AVE
TUCSON, AZ 85724
Emergency Medicine
1501 N CAMPBELL AVE
TUCSON, AZ 85724
Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
1501 N CAMPBELL AVE
TUCSON, AZ 85724
Pathology (Neuropathology)
1501 N CAMPBELL AVE
TUCSON, AZ 85724

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 Steven Knoper's NPI number?

The NPI number for Steven Knoper is 1427157718. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 22, 2006.

Where is Steven Knoper located?

Steven Knoper practices at 1501 N Campbell Ave, Tucson, AZ 85724. The listed phone number is (520) 694-8888.

What is Steven Knoper's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Is Steven Knoper enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Steven Knoper 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Steven Knoper's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Steven Knoper reassigns Medicare benefits to Banner-University Medical Group (Tucson, AZ). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Steven Knoper's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Steven Knoper accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, Oscar Health Plan, Inc. and UnitedHealthcare list Steven Knoper 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Steven Knoper was last updated on January 11, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.