STEPHEN G NOLKER MD
NPI 1477545739
Hospitalist in St Johnsbury, VT

Q: What is Stephen Nolker's NPI number?

The NPI number for Stephen Nolker is 1477545739. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 22, 2005.

Q: What is Stephen Nolker's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Stephen Nolker was last updated on June 4, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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 22, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1315 HOSPITAL DR, ST JOHNSBURY, VT 05819(802) 748-8141(802) 748-4098 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 4, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 4, 2020, Jan 16, 2017, Feb 24, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Stephen G Nolker Md NPPES

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

STEPHEN G NOLKER MD (NPI 1477545739) is an individual hospitalist provider in St Johnsbury, Vermont, licensed in Vermont (042.0012850) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Lukes Hospital Of Kansas City, and is a graduate of University Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal) (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1477545739

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208M00000X

Provider Legal NameSTEPHEN G NOLKERCredential: MD

Location Address1315 HOSPITAL DRSt Johnsbury, VT 05819-9210

Mailing AddressPo Box 905St Johnsbury, VT 05819-0905 · (802) 748-8141 · Fax (802) 748-4098

Phone(802) 748-8141

Fax(802) 748-4098

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal)Graduated 1994

Enumeration DateAugust 22, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateJune 4, 20203 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJune 4, 2020

✔ NPI 1477545739 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208M00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in VT · 042.0012850✔ Licensed in MO · 2001018683

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 ListedFamily MedicineTaxonomy 207Q00000X · License 04-27109 (KS)

1315 HOSPITAL DR, St Johnsbury, VT 05819

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc..Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Stephen G Nolker 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 ID7911906417

PECOS Enrollment IDI20061211000467, I20090304000207

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 Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Stephen Nolker reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Saint Luke's Physician Group Inc

1,205 mi

Infusion Therapy

600 NE ADAMS DAIRY PKWY
Blue Springs, MO 64014

Reassigned Medicare billing, Kansas and Missouri enrollments
Medicare enrollment name: Saint Lukes Physician Group Inc
845 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1376257220 (816) 932-4630

Saint Lukes Hospital Of Garnett Inc

1,276 mi

Family Medicine

421 S MAPLE ST # 309
Garnett, KS 66032

Reassigned Medicare billing, Kansas enrollment
135 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1073531174 (785) 448-3131

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 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.

90 services58 patients

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

26 services20 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.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

St Lukes Hospital Of Kansas City

Acute Care Hospitals · Kansas City, MO

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number260138

Location4401 Wornall RoadKansas City, MO 64111 · Jackson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 05819 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 $55.80 – $168.48

Typical copayment $31.92 (range $13.95 – $42.12)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$98.40 typical visit price

range $18.08 – $137.84

Typical copayment $24.60 (range $4.52 – $34.46)

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

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

Home ventilator, any type, used with non-invasive interface, (e.g., mask, chest shell) E0466

DME-Other DME · category DE005N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$809.53 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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