DR. STEPHEN LOUIS NUCCION M.D.
NPI 1427165703
Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine in Torrance, CA

Q: What is Stephen Nuccion's NPI number?

The NPI number for Stephen Nuccion is 1427165703. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 24, 2006.

Q: What is Stephen Nuccion's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207XX0005X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Stephen Nuccion was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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 August 24, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

23560 CRENSHAW BLVD, SUITE 102, TORRANCE, CA 90505(310) 784-2355(310) 517-1817 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. Stephen Louis Nuccion M.d. NPPES

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

DR. STEPHEN LOUIS NUCCION M.D. (NPI 1427165703) is an individual sports medicine provider in Torrance, California, licensed in California (A68856) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1427165703

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207XX0005X

Provider Legal NameDR. STEPHEN LOUIS NUCCIONCredential: M.D.

Location Address23560 CRENSHAW BLVD, SUITE 102Torrance, CA 90505-5233

Mailing Address23560 Crenshaw Blvd, Suite 102Torrance, CA 90505-5233 · (310) 784-2355 · Fax (310) 517-1817

Phone(310) 784-2355

Fax(310) 517-1817

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Southern California Keck School Of MedicineGraduated 1997

Enumeration DateAugust 24, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007

✔ NPI 1427165703 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Sports MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207XX0005X

License✔ Licensed in CA · A68856

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices enables the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries.

23560 CRENSHAW BLVD, Torrance, CA 90505

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINH68943CA

Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedWA68856ECA

OtherZZZ02606ZCA · Blue Shield Zz Number

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Stephen Louis Nuccion M.d. 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 ID3375500523

PECOS Enrollment IDI20041220000357

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 20

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, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

849 services167 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.

597 services335 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 20611

This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to accurately locate a large joint, usually the knee or shoulder. A needle is then inserted to either extract fluid (aspiration) or inject medication. The ultrasound helps ensure precision and safety.

443 services284 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.

313 services271 patients

X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564

An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.

252 services214 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.

224 services140 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

210 services187 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.

139 services139 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.

30 services30 patients

Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope 29826

This procedure involves using a tiny camera, called an endoscope, to view and repair a damaged shoulder ligament. Simultaneously, a small portion of the shoulder bone is shaved to alleviate discomfort and improve movement. It's a minimally invasive technique that aids in a quicker recovery.

28 services27 patients

Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope 29827

This procedure, known as arthroscopic rotator cuff repair, helps fix tears in the shoulder's rotator cuff. An endoscope, a small camera, is used to view the shoulder inside. Using small tools, the surgeon repairs the torn tissue. This minimally invasive approach often leads to a quicker recovery.

28 services27 patients

Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope 29823

This procedure, known as arthroscopic debridement, involves using a small camera (endoscope) to view your shoulder joint. Damaged or unwanted tissue is then carefully removed. This minimally invasive technique aims to reduce pain and improve joint mobility.

27 services26 patients

X-ray of shoulder, 1 view 73020

An X-ray of the shoulder, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the bones and tissues within your shoulder. It helps diagnose conditions such as fractures, infections, or arthritis. You'll be positioned to capture the best view, then a small dose of radiation creates the image.

22 services20 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.

21 services20 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.

19 services19 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.

19 services18 patients

Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder 23472

Total shoulder prosthetic repair is a surgical procedure to replace a damaged shoulder joint with artificial components. It aims to relieve pain and restore mobility. The procedure involves replacing the ball (humeral head) and socket (glenoid) of the shoulder joint.

18 services18 patients

Release of tendon connecting biceps muscle and shoulder using an endoscope 29828

This procedure involves using a small camera, known as an endoscope, to view and release the tendon connecting your biceps muscle and shoulder. It can help reduce pain and improve mobility. The procedure is minimally invasive, promoting quicker recovery.

15 services15 patients

Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg J1030

Methylprednisolone acetate is a medication given through an injection. It's a type of corticosteroid, which reduces inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat various conditions like arthritis, allergies, and skin diseases. This dose is 40 mg.

12 services11 patients

Removal of knee cartilage using an endoscope 29881

This procedure, known as arthroscopic knee surgery, involves using a small camera (endoscope) to view the inside of your knee. Small instruments are used to remove damaged cartilage. This can help alleviate pain and improve knee function.

11 services11 patients

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4

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

Continuous passive motion exercise device for use on knee only E0935

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

2 suppliers31 claims565 services$19.24 avg. paid by Medicare

Knee orthosis, elastic with condylar pads and joints, with or without patellar control, prefabricated, includes fitting and adjustment L1820

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF011N

1 supplier70 claims70 services$120.90 avg. paid by Medicare

Knee orthosis, adjustable knee joints (unicentric or polycentric), positional orthosis, rigid support, prefabricated, off-the shelf L1833

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF011N

2 suppliers13 claims13 services$318.02 avg. paid by Medicare

Shoulder orthosis, acromio/clavicular (canvas and webbing type), prefabricated, off-the-shelf L3670

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

2 suppliers47 claims47 services$114.77 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.

MR. LUIS ANTOLIN RODRIGUEZ JR.

23560 CRENSHAW BLVD, STE 102
TORRANCE, CA 90505

Los Angeles County (310) 784-2355

DR. RANDOLPH CRAIG O'HARA M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine)

23560 CRENSHAW BLVD, SUITE 102
TORRANCE, CA 90505

Los Angeles County (310) 784-2355

DR. DON P SANDERS M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery

23560 CRENSHAW BLVD, SUITE 102
TORRANCE, CA 90505

Los Angeles County (310) 784-2355

MS. KATHY JEAN WIECHMANN

Massage Therapist

23560 CRENSHAW BLVD, 103
TORRANCE, CA 90505

Los Angeles County (310) 784-2366

DR. NICHOLAS JOSEPH SILVINO M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery (Sports Medicine)

23560 CRENSHAW BLVD, SUITE 102
TORRANCE, CA 90505

Los Angeles County (310) 784-2355

MS. CYNTHIA ALVAREZ

23560 CRENSHAW BLVD, STE 102
TORRANCE, CA 90505

Los Angeles County (310) 784-2355

MS. LINDA LOUISE ZELIK

Occupational Therapist

23560 CRENSHAW BLVD, STE 102
TORRANCE, CA 90505

Los Angeles County (310) 784-2366

MR. SCOTT ALFONSO RUSSELL

Physical Therapist

23560 CRENSHAW BLVD, STE 103
TORRANCE, CA 90505

Los Angeles County (310) 784-2366

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 Nuccion's NPI number?

The NPI number for Stephen Nuccion is 1427165703. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 24, 2006.

Where is Stephen Nuccion located?

Stephen Nuccion practices at 23560 Crenshaw Blvd Suite 102, Torrance, CA 90505. The listed phone number is (310) 784-2355.

What is Stephen Nuccion's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207XX0005X.

Is Stephen Nuccion enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Stephen Nuccion 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Stephen Nuccion was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.