DR. STEPHEN TALLEY M.D.
NPI 1770581852
Otolaryngology in San Antonio, TX

Q: What is Stephen Talley's NPI number?

The NPI number for Stephen Talley is 1770581852. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 12, 2005.

Q: What is Stephen Talley's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Stephen Talley was last updated on September 21, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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 July 12, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

85.87/100

CMS Quality Rating

4775 HAMILTON WOLFE RD STE 1, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229(210) 616-0283(210) 616-0071 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 21, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 06, 2026.

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About Dr. Stephen Talley M.d. NPPES

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

DR. STEPHEN TALLEY M.D. (NPI 1770581852) is an individual otolaryngology provider in San Antonio, Texas, licensed in Texas (G3837) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center, and is a graduate of Baylor College Of Medicine (1982).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1770581852

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207Y00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. STEPHEN TALLEYCredential: M.D.

Location Address4775 HAMILTON WOLFE RD STE 1San Antonio, TX 78229-3456

Mailing Address10740 N Gessner Rd Ste 310Houston, TX 77064-1240 · (281) 897-0416 · Fax (800) 346-9037

Phone(210) 616-0283

Fax(210) 616-0071

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSBaylor College Of MedicineGraduated 1982

Enumeration DateJuly 12, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 21, 2023

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 21, 2023

✔ NPI 1770581852 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Y00000X

License✔ Licensed in TX · G3837

Definition

An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.

4775 HAMILTON WOLFE RD STE 1, San Antonio, TX 78229

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid125484904TX

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Stephen Talley 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 ID7517060890

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100326000076

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 17

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.

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.

286 services217 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.

280 services183 patients

Removal of impacted ear wax 69210

Impacted ear wax removal is a safe procedure to clear blockages in the ear canal caused by hardened ear wax. A healthcare professional uses specialized tools or a gentle irrigation method to loosen and remove the wax, improving hearing and alleviating discomfort.

157 services125 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

146 services146 patients

Test to assess middle ear function 92567

A test to assess middle ear function, also known as an impedance audiometry, helps evaluate how well your middle ear works. It measures the movement of your eardrum in response to changes in air pressure. This can help identify issues like fluid build-up, ear infections, or eardrum perforations.

127 services103 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.

61 services61 patients

Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope 31575

This procedure involves a doctor examining your voice box using a flexible endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera. It's inserted through your nose or mouth to visualize your throat area. It helps detect any abnormalities in your voice box, ensuring optimal vocal health.

56 services51 patients

Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope 31231

A diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope is a non-invasive procedure. A small, flexible tube with a light and camera at the end, called an endoscope, is inserted into the nose. This allows the doctor to view the nasal passages and sinuses, helping to identify any issues.

34 services33 patients

Evaluation of brain response to sound for diagnosis of nervous system disorders with interpretation and report 92653

This procedure examines how your brain responds to sound, aiding in the diagnosis of nervous system disorders. It involves playing sounds and monitoring brain activity, followed by an expert interpretation and report.

27 services27 patients

Test to assess balance during warm and cool irrigation in both ears 92537

This is a test called caloric stimulation, used to check your balance function. During this procedure, warm and cool water are gently introduced into your ears. Your eye movements are then observed, as they can indicate issues with balance or inner ear function.

24 services24 patients

Evaluation and testing for balance with recording 92540

This procedure involves a series of evaluations and tests to analyze your balance. Recordings are made to track your performance, helping identify any issues. This aids in determining the best treatment for any balance disorders you may have.

24 services24 patients

Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test 92557

A comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test assesses your ability to hear and understand spoken words. It includes hearing tests to check for issues with sound perception and speech tests to evaluate your word recognition. It's a crucial step in identifying any hearing or speech problems.

24 services24 patients

Test to assess electrical potentials generated in the inner ear as a result of sound stimulation 92584

This test, known as an auditory brainstem response test, checks how your inner ear responds to sound. It measures the electrical signals your ear sends to your brain when it hears a noise. It's a simple, non-invasive procedure that helps identify hearing issues.

21 services21 patients

Vemp testing of lower branch of inner ear nerve with interpretation and report 92517

VEMP testing is a safe procedure used to evaluate the functioning of your inner ear nerves. It involves playing sounds into your ears and recording the responses from your muscles. This helps detect any abnormalities in your inner ear. The results are then interpreted and reported by a specialist.

20 services20 patients

Test for eardrum and muscle function 92550

This test assesses the health of your eardrum and muscles linked to hearing. A small device is placed in your ear that creates pressure changes and sounds. Your ear's responses are recorded to determine if they are functioning properly.

16 services16 patients

Exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope 31579

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to view your vocal cords. The endoscope is gently inserted through your nose or mouth to observe the movement of your vocal cords. This helps identify any abnormalities or issues.

14 services14 patients

Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing G0268

This procedure involves a doctor removing impacted earwax (cerumen) from one or both ears. This is often done on the same day as hearing function tests. The process helps to clear the ear canal, improving hearing and ensuring accurate test results.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Baptist Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · San Antonio, TX

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number450058

Location111 Dallas StreetSan Antonio, TX 78205 · Bexar County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Methodist Hospital Stone Oak

Acute Care Hospitals · San Antonio, TX

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number670055

Location1139 E Sonterra Blvd,San Antonio, TX 78258 · Bexar County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78229 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

$126.40 typical visit price

range $54.84 – $166.88

Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$68.55 typical visit price

range $17.52 – $136.11

Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)

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.

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.

85.87/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

91.13

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

63.43

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 8

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

Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

6 suppliers19 claims19 services$30.31 avg. paid by Medicare

Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

3 suppliers17 claims17 services$67.56 avg. paid by Medicare

Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

3 suppliers16 claims48 services$26.70 avg. paid by Medicare

Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap A7034

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

6 suppliers15 claims15 services$41.85 avg. paid by Medicare

Headgear used with positive airway pressure device A7035

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

8 suppliers17 claims17 services$13.13 avg. paid by Medicare

Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

7 suppliers28 claims168 services$1.64 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 18

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

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