KRISTOPHER G STEPPS M.D.
NPI 1659734846
Internal Medicine in Dumas, AR

Active since April 04, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
145 W WATERMAN ST, DUMAS, AR 71639(870) 382-3080 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 8, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 8, 2025, Oct 10, 2023, Jan 8, 2019 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2018).

About Kristopher G Stepps M.d. NPPES

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

KRISTOPHER G STEPPS M.D. (NPI 1659734846) is an individual internal medicine provider in Dumas, Arkansas, licensed in Arkansas (E-11337) and active in the NPI registry since April 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659734846
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameKRISTOPHER G STEPPSCredential: M.D.
Location Address145 W WATERMAN STDumas, AR 71639-2139
Mailing AddressPo Box 158Dumas, AR 71639-0158 · (870) 382-3080
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Arkansas College Of MedicineGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateApril 4, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 8, 20255 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 8, 2025
✔ NPI 1659734846 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 5

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in AR · E-11337✔ Licensed in MS · 33269
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Geriatric MedicineTaxonomy 207RG0300X · License U4027 (TX)
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineTaxonomy 207RH0002X · License U4027 (TX)
Also ListedHome HealthTaxonomy 251E00000X · License U4027 (TX)
Also ListedCommunity/Behavioral HealthTaxonomy 251S00000X · License U4027 (TX)
145 W WATERMAN ST, Dumas, AR 71639

Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Kristopher George Stepps

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

Kristopher G Stepps 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 ID3678862174
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180927001162, I20230719002657
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

11

Medicare enrollment records show Kristopher Stepps reassigns Medicare billing to 11 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Emergency Medicine
2001 S MAIN ST
Hope, AR 71801
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
  • 323 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
200 N 3RD ST
Dardanelle, AR 72834
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
  • 34 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
130 MEDICAL CIR
Nashville, AR 71852
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
  • 47 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
229 SAINT JOHN LN
Covington, LA 70433
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
  • 116 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
1100 E LOOP 304
Crockett, TX 75835
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 46 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
125 NEWMAN ST
Fairfield, TX 75840
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 76 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
1353 N TRAVIS ST
Liberty, TX 77575
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 199 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
815 N VIRGINIA ST
Port Lavaca, TX 77979
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 109 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
6130 PARKWAY
Corpus Christi, TX 78414
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 90 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
1602 AVENUE Q
Lubbock, TX 79401
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas and Texas enrollments
  • 57 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 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 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.
78 services73 patients
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.
41 services41 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 71639 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
$119.36 typical visit price
range $51.36 – $157.74
Typical copayment $29.84 (range $12.84 – $39.43)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$91.63 typical visit price
range $16.16 – $128.77
Typical copayment $22.90 (range $4.04 – $32.19)
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.

100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Counselor (Professional)
145 W WATERMAN ST
DUMAS, AR 71639
Clinic/Center (Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC))
145 W WATERMAN ST
DUMAS, AR 71639
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
145 W WATERMAN ST
DUMAS, AR 71639
Clinic/Center (Rural Health)
145 W WATERMAN ST
DUMAS, AR 71639
Clinic/Center (Rural Health)
145 W WATERMAN ST
DUMAS, AR 71639
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
145 W WATERMAN ST
DUMAS, AR 71639
Physician Assistant
145 W WATERMAN ST
DUMAS, AR 71639

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 Kristopher Stepps's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kristopher Stepps is 1659734846. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 4, 2016. The provider is also known as Kristopher George Stepps.

Where is Kristopher Stepps located?

Kristopher Stepps practices at 145 W Waterman St, Dumas, AR 71639. The listed phone number is (870) 382-3080.

What is Kristopher Stepps's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Kristopher Stepps enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kristopher Stepps 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 organizations bill Medicare for Kristopher Stepps's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kristopher Stepps reassigns Medicare benefits to 11 organizations: Arkansas Emergency Staffing Solutions, Inc (Hope, AR), Flagg Emergency Group, PLLC (Dardanelle, AR), Nes Kentucky Inc (Nashville, AR), Correct Care, Inc. (Covington, LA), Ess Of Crockett, LLC (Crockett, TX) and 6 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. Each 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 Kristopher Stepps's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Kristopher Stepps accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Kristopher Stepps 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 Kristopher Stepps was last updated on September 8, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 months 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.