RICHARD HARDY STEPHENS III MD
NPI 1760878953
Pain Medicine - Interventional Pain Medicine in Naples, FL

Q: What is Richard Stephens's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Stephens is 1760878953. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 14, 2015.

Q: What is Richard Stephens's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pain Medicine, specializing in Interventional Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 208VP0014X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Stephens was last updated on August 15, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since April 14, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

4513 EXECUTIVE DR STE 101, NAPLES, FL 34119(239) 591-2803(395) 945-6372 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 15, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 15, 2023, Dec 19, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

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About Richard Hardy Stephens Iii Md NPPES

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

RICHARD HARDY STEPHENS III MD (NPI 1760878953) is an individual interventional pain medicine provider in Naples, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME162184) and active in the NPI registry since April 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Sacred Heart Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1760878953

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208VP0014X

Provider Legal NameRICHARD HARDY STEPHENS IIICredential: MD

Location Address4513 EXECUTIVE DR STE 101Naples, FL 34119-9033

Mailing AddressPo Box 110820Naples, FL 34108-0114 · (239) 591-2803 · Fax (239) 594-5637

Phone(239) 591-2803

Fax(395) 945-6372

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2015

Enumeration DateApril 14, 2015

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 15, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 15, 2023

✔ NPI 1760878953 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPain Medicine · Interventional Pain MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208VP0014X

License✔ Licensed in FL · ME162184

Definition

Interventional Pain Medicine is the discipline of medicine devoted to the diagnosis and treatment of pain and related disorders principally with the application of interventional techniques in managing subacute, chronic, persistent, and intractable pain, independently or in conjunction with other modalities of treatment.

Also ListedAnesthesiologyTaxonomy 207L00000X · License E-12351 (AR)

4513 EXECUTIVE DR STE 101, Naples, FL 34119

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL).Insurance ›

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

Richard Hardy Stephens Iii 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 ID7214216829

PECOS Enrollment IDI20230803000441

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 43

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.

Low osmolar contrast material, 200-299 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml Q9966

Low osmolar contrast material with 200-299 mg/ml iodine concentration is a type of dye used in certain medical tests like CT scans or X-rays. It helps to highlight specific areas in your body, making them easier to see and examine. It's safe and commonly used.

5,660 services153 patients

Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100

Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.

1,959 services143 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.

1,058 services512 patients

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.

774 services131 patients

Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes 97110

This therapy involves exercises to boost strength, endurance, flexibility, and range of motion. Each session lasts 15 minutes. The goal is to improve physical function and overall health. It's a safe, beneficial method for enhancing well-being and fitness.

689 services23 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.

342 services342 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.

284 services191 patients

Testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers 80307

Chemistry analyzers are used to detect the presence of drugs in your system. This test involves taking a small sample of your blood or urine. The sample is then analyzed for specific substances. The results help in understanding your health condition better.

139 services117 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 64493

This procedure involves injecting medication into the facet joint in your lower back or sacral spine. It's done under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The aim is to alleviate pain and inflammation. It's a safe, often effective method for managing spinal discomfort.

100 services68 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level 64494

This procedure involves injecting medication into the facet joints of your lower or sacral spine to manage pain. Imaging guidance ensures accurate placement. It's the second level, meaning it's done on two different joint levels.

99 services68 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 64483

This procedure involves injecting a mix of numbing and anti-inflammatory medication into a specific nerve root in the lower back. It helps manage pain and reduce inflammation. The process is guided by imaging technology for precision.

87 services72 patients

Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast 72148

An MRI scan of the lower spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to produce detailed images of your lower spine. This helps identify issues like disc problems, tumors, or nerve conditions. No dye is used.

79 services73 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 64483

70 services64 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.

64 services49 patients

Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms G0481

A definitive drug test is a detailed analysis used to identify specific drugs in your system. It uses advanced techniques, such as gc/ms and lc/ms, to detect and distinguish between different drugs, even those with similar structures.

63 services60 patients

Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg J1885

Ketorolac tromethamine is a medication administered through injection, often used to manage moderate to severe pain. Each 15 mg dose helps to reduce hormones causing inflammation and pain in the body. It is not recommended for long-term use.

55 services24 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level 64484

This procedure involves injecting an anesthetic or steroid drug into the sacral spine nerve root. It's done under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The process can be repeated for each additional level of the spine to help manage pain or inflammation.

54 services45 patients

Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint 64635

This procedure involves using imaging guidance to accurately target and destroy nerves in the lower or sacral spinal facet joint. It's done to relieve chronic back pain. The process is safe and usually effective.

52 services49 patients

Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint 64636

This procedure involves using imaging technology to locate and treat nerves in your lower spine or sacral area that may be causing pain. Each additional facet joint refers to treating more than one spinal nerve. It's a non-invasive way to manage chronic back pain.

51 services48 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 64493

49 services37 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level 64494

48 services37 patients

A definitive drug test identifies specific drugs in your system. It uses advanced methods like gc/ms and lc/ms, which can distinguish between different types of drugs but not necessarily their 3D forms. This test offers detailed results to support your healthcare decisions.

45 services45 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level 64484

44 services41 patients

Injection of contrast for imaging of hip joint 27093

This procedure involves injecting a contrast agent into your hip joint, which helps to highlight the joint structures in imaging tests. It aids in diagnosing conditions like arthritis or injury. You may feel slight discomfort during the injection, but it's generally safe.

38 services30 patients

Review by radiologist of hip joint image 73525

This procedure involves a radiologist examining images of your hip joint. The images may be X-rays, MRI scans, or CT scans. The radiologist will analyze these images to identify any abnormalities or changes that could indicate a health issue. This review helps in diagnosing conditions and planning treatments.

37 services29 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

31 services28 patients

Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint 64635

26 services25 patients

Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint 64636

26 services25 patients

Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance 27096

This procedure involves injecting medicine into the joint where your lower spine meets your hip bone. Using special imaging technology, the doctor ensures the medicine is delivered accurately. This can help reduce pain and inflammation in that area.

24 services20 patients

Injection of trigger points, 1-2 muscles 20552

Trigger point injection is a procedure used to treat painful areas of muscle that contain trigger points, or knots of muscle that form when muscles do not relax. 1-2 muscles are typically treated in one session. The procedure involves injecting medications into these points to alleviate pain.

23 services19 patients

Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 64490

This procedure involves injecting medication into a joint in your upper or middle spine. It's performed under imaging guidance for precision. The aim is to reduce inflammation and pain. It's a single-level process, meaning one joint is treated at a time.

21 services13 patients

Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level 64491

This procedure involves injecting medication into the upper or middle spine facet joint, a small joint in your back. This is done under imaging guidance for precision. It's a second-level procedure, meaning it's done on two separate joints. It can help reduce pain and inflammation.

21 services13 patients

Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 20 minutes 97161

An evaluation for physical therapy is a short, 20-minute assessment where your physical condition, mobility, and pain levels are examined. This helps in designing a personalized therapy plan to enhance your physical function and well-being.

21 services15 patients

Injection of trigger points, 3 or more muscles 20553

Trigger point injection therapy involves injecting medication into specific areas of your muscles, known as trigger points. These are areas that produce pain and discomfort. If you have three or more muscles affected, each will be treated individually.

20 services17 patients

Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance 27096

20 services19 patients

Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast 72141

An MRI scan of the upper spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of your upper spine. This helps doctors identify issues such as injuries, infections or diseases. No dye is used.

19 services19 patients

Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 64490

18 services14 patients

Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level 64491

18 services14 patients

A definitive drug test identifies specific drugs in your system. Advanced methods like GC/MS (Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry) and LC/MS (Liquid Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry) are used. These can distinguish between similar drugs, providing precise results.

17 services17 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.

14 services12 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

14 services14 patients

Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance 62321

This procedure involves injecting a substance into your middle or upper spine canal. It's performed under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The substance can help diagnose or treat various conditions, providing relief from symptoms.

13 services12 patients

Removal of bone from lower spine for decompression of nerve tissue using imaging guidance, accessed through the skin 0275T

This procedure involves removing a small portion of bone from your lower spine. The goal is to relieve pressure on your nerve tissue, improving comfort and mobility. It is done through the skin using imaging technology to ensure precision and safety.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Sacred Heart Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Pensacola, FL

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100025

Location5151 N 9th AvePensacola, FL 32504 · Escambia County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baptist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Pensacola, FL

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100093

Location123 Baptist WayPensacola, FL 32503 · Escambia County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Gulf Breeze Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Gulf Breeze, FL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number100266

Location1110 Gulf Breeze PkwyGulf Breeze, FL 32561 · Santa Rosa County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 34119 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

$135.56 typical visit price

range $58.56 – $179.05

Typical copayment $33.89 (range $14.64 – $44.76)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$103.21 typical visit price

range $18.44 – $144.68

Typical copayment $25.80 (range $4.61 – $36.17)

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 4

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

DR. RAVI MIRPURI D.O.

Pain Medicine (Interventional Pain Medicine)

4513 EXECUTIVE DR STE 101
NAPLES, FL 34119

Collier County (239) 591-2803

MRS. ADRIANA CRYSTAL KINN ARNP

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)

4513 EXECUTIVE DR STE 101
NAPLES, FL 34119

Collier County (239) 591-2803

BRANDON ALDEN EDWARD RUEN MD

Family Medicine

4513 EXECUTIVE DR STE 101
NAPLES, FL 34119

Collier County (239) 594-7563

ANISH J. SONI DO

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

4513 EXECUTIVE DR STE 101
NAPLES, FL 34119

Collier County (239) 591-2803

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 Richard Stephens's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Stephens is 1760878953. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 14, 2015.

Where is Richard Stephens located?

Richard Stephens practices at 4513 Executive Dr Ste 101, Naples, FL 34119. The listed phone number is (239) 591-2803.

What is Richard Stephens's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pain Medicine, specializing in Interventional Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 208VP0014X.

Is Richard Stephens enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Stephens 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.

What insurance does Richard Stephens accept?

Health plans from Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) list Richard 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 Richard Stephens affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Richard Stephens is affiliated with Sacred Heart Hospital, Baptist Hospital and Gulf Breeze Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Stephens was last updated on August 15, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.