DR. STEPHEN ALFRED SCHENDEL M.D., D.D.S.
NPI 1629133350
Plastic Surgery in Palo Alto, CA

Active since December 22, 2006Opted out of Medicare · through Jan 1, 2028
770 WELCH RD, SUITE 400, PALO ALTO, CA 94304(650) 723-5824(650) 725-6605 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 28, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Stephen Alfred Schendel M.d., D.d.s. NPPES

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

DR. STEPHEN ALFRED SCHENDEL M.D., D.D.S. (NPI 1629133350) is an individual plastic surgery provider in Palo Alto, California, licensed in California (G55292) and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. He has opted out of Medicare through January 1, 2028 and remains eligible to order and refer.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629133350
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208200000X
Provider Legal NameDR. STEPHEN ALFRED SCHENDELCredential: M.D., D.D.S.
Location Address770 WELCH RD, SUITE 400Palo Alto, CA 94304-1511
Mailing Address54 Loyola AveMenlo Park, CA 94025-3811 · (650) 248-3727 · Fax (650) 261-1031
Fax(650) 725-6605
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateDecember 22, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 28, 2007
NPI 1629133350 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyPlastic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208200000X
License Licensed in CA · G55292
Definition
A plastic surgeon deals with the repair, reconstruction or replacement of physical defects of form or function involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hand, extremities, breast and trunk and external genitalia or cosmetic enhancement of these areas of the body. Cosmetic surgery is an essential component of plastic surgery. The plastic surgeon uses cosmetic surgical principles to both improve overall appearance and to optimize the outcome of reconstructive procedures. The surgeon uses aesthetic surgical principles not only to improve undesirable qualities of normal structures but in all reconstructive procedures as well.
Also ListedDentist · Oral and Maxillofacial PathologyTaxonomy 1223P0106X · License 05 (CA)
770 WELCH RD, Palo Alto, CA 94304

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Opted out of Medicare

Dr. Stephen Alfred Schendel M.d., D.d.s. has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from January 1, 2016 through January 1, 2028.

Opt-Out Effective DateJanuary 1, 2016
Opt-Out In Effect ThroughJanuary 1, 2028Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesAn opted-out provider can still order and refer for Medicare patients in the categories marked above, even though their own services are not covered.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 94304 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
$106.47 typical visit price
range $70.37 – $206.04
Typical copayment $26.61 (range $17.59 – $51.51)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$86.56 typical visit price
range $23.96 – $169.60
Typical copayment $21.64 (range $5.99 – $42.40)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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.

Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
770 WELCH RD, SUITE # 250
PALO ALTO, CA 94304
Pediatrics (Adolescent Medicine)
770 WELCH RD, DIVISION OF ADOLESCENT MEDICINE
PALO ALTO, CA 94304
Pediatrics (Pediatric Hematology-Oncology)
770 WELCH RD, SUITE 261
PALO ALTO, CA 94304
Nurse Practitioner
770 WELCH RD, SUITE 100
PALO ALTO, CA 94304
Dentist (Prosthodontics)
770 WELCH RD, STE 280
PALO ALTO, CA 94304
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
770 WELCH RD, DIV OF PLASTIC SURGERY STE 400
PALO ALTO, CA 94304
Surgery (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
770 WELCH RD, ATTN: ALEXANDER LI, PLASTIC SURGERY
PALO ALTO, CA 94304
Clinic/Center
770 WELCH RD
PALO ALTO, CA 94304

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 Schendel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Stephen Schendel is 1629133350. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 22, 2006.

Where is Stephen Schendel located?

Stephen Schendel practices at 770 Welch Rd Suite 400, Palo Alto, CA 94304. The listed phone number is (650) 723-5824.

What is Stephen Schendel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Plastic Surgery with taxonomy code 208200000X.

Is Stephen Schendel enrolled in Medicare?

No. Stephen Schendel has opted out of Medicare through January 1, 2028. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out. The provider remains eligible to order and refer services for Medicare patients.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Stephen Schendel was last updated on September 28, 2007. 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.