DR. MICHAEL SHANE STEPHENS MD
NPI 1427638774
Emergency Medicine in Galveston, TX

Active since April 12, 2021PECOS Enrolled
301 UNIVERSITY BLVD, GALVESTON, TX 77555(409) 772-9505 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 16, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 16, 2025, Jan 10, 2025, Aug 20, 2024 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2021).

About Dr. Michael Shane Stephens Md NPPES

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

DR. MICHAEL SHANE STEPHENS MD (NPI 1427638774) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Galveston, Texas, licensed in Texas (V4986) and active in the NPI registry since April 2021. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with United Hospital District, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1427638774
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MICHAEL SHANE STEPHENSCredential: MD
Location Address301 UNIVERSITY BLVDGalveston, TX 77555-0001
Mailing Address200 1st St SwRochester, MN 55905-0001 · (507) 284-2511
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2021
Enumeration DateApril 12, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateJune 16, 20256 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 16, 2025
NPI 1427638774 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
Licenses Licensed in TX · V4986 Licensed in MN · 31755
Definition

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

Also ListedPreventive Medicine · Aerospace MedicineTaxonomy 2083A0100X · License 72611 (MN)
301 UNIVERSITY BLVD, Galveston, TX 77555

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 11650 4th St SERochester, MN 55904-4717 · Phone (507) 529-6600
Location 2200 1st St SWRochester, MN 55905-0001 · Phone (507) 284-2511

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 (PECOS)

Dr. Michael Shane Stephens Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID8820499957
PECOS Enrollment IDI20221118002229, I20250402001380
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 2

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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
57 services56 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
19 services19 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

United Hospital District

Critical Access Hospitals · Blue Earth, MN
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number241369
Location515 South Moore StreetBlue Earth, MN 56013 · Faribault County
Emergency services

University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston

Acute Care Hospitals · Galveston, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number450018
Location301 University BoulevardGalveston, TX 77555 · Galveston County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77555 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
$88.24 typical visit price
range $57.19 – $173.07
Typical copayment $22.06 (range $14.29 – $43.26)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$100.90 typical visit price
range $18.45 – $141.36
Typical copayment $25.22 (range $4.61 – $35.34)
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.

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.

Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
301 UNIVERSITY BLVD
GALVESTON, TX 77555
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal)
301 UNIVERSITY BLVD
GALVESTON, TX 77555
Surgery (Trauma Surgery)
301 UNIVERSITY BLVD
GALVESTON, TX 77555
Internal Medicine
301 UNIVERSITY BLVD
GALVESTON, TX 77555
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
301 UNIVERSITY BLVD, JSA 9.128
GALVESTON, TX 77555
Anesthesiology
301 UNIVERSITY BLVD
GALVESTON, TX 77555
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
301 UNIVERSITY BLVD
GALVESTON, TX 77555
Anesthesiology
301 UNIVERSITY BLVD
GALVESTON, TX 77555

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 Michael Stephens's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Stephens is 1427638774. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 12, 2021.

Where is Michael Stephens located?

Michael Stephens practices at 301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 77555. The listed phone number is (409) 772-9505.

What is Michael Stephens's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Michael Stephens enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Stephens is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Michael Stephens accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Medica and Oscar Insurance Company list Michael Stephens 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 Michael Stephens affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Michael Stephens is affiliated with United Hospital District and University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Stephens was last updated on June 16, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.