DR. STEPHEN M PAULSON MD
NPI 1780896829
Emergency Medicine in San Antonio, TX

Active since May 03, 2007PECOS Enrolled
8401 DATAPOINT DR, SUITE 500, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229(210) 614-0180(210) 615-7170 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 28, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Stephen M Paulson Md NPPES

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

DR. STEPHEN M PAULSON MD (NPI 1780896829) is an individual emergency medicine provider in San Antonio, Texas, licensed in Texas (N2237) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Christus Santa Rosa Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780896829
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. STEPHEN M PAULSONCredential: MD
Location Address8401 DATAPOINT DR, SUITE 500San Antonio, TX 78229-5900
Mailing Address8401 Datapoint Dr, Suite 500San Antonio, TX 78229-5900 · (210) 614-0180 · Fax (210) 615-7170
Fax(210) 615-7170
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateMay 3, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 28, 2026
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 28, 2026
NPI 1780896829 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
Licenses Licensed in TX · N2237 Licensed in CO · 44621
Definition

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

Also ListedGeneral PracticeTaxonomy 208D00000X · License N2237 (TX)
8401 DATAPOINT DR, San Antonio, TX 78229

Other Identifiers 5

Other200602519TX · Cshcn
Other8CE097TX · Bcbstx
Medicaid200602518TX
Medicaid200602507TX
Other8BX249TX · Bcbs Of Tx

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Stephen M Paulson Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID4284790023
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090304000102, I20251104002921
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 4

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 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.
121 services117 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
113 services103 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
38 services38 patients
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.
34 services34 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Christus Santa Rosa Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · San Antonio, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number450237
Location2827 Babcock RoadSan Antonio, TX 78229 · Bexar County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Methodist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · San Antonio, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450388
Location7700 Floyd Curl DrSan Antonio, TX 78229 · Bexar County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Roy Lester Schneider Hospital,the

Acute Care Hospitals · St Thomas, VI
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number480001
Location9048 Sugar EstateSt Thomas, VI 00801 · Saint Thomas Island County
Emergency services

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
$84.92 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$97.05 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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 20

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

Emergency Medicine
8401 DATAPOINT DR, STE 500
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Physician Assistant
8401 DATAPOINT DR, SUITE 700
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
8401 DATAPOINT DR, SUITE 600
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
8401 DATAPOINT DR, SUITE 600
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
8401 DATAPOINT DR, SUITE 600
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Radiology (Vascular & Interventional Radiology)
8401 DATAPOINT DR
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
8401 DATAPOINT DR, SUITE 600
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Pediatrics (Pediatric Emergency Medicine)
8401 DATAPOINT DR, SUITE 500
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229

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 Paulson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Stephen Paulson is 1780896829. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 3, 2007.

Where is Stephen Paulson located?

Stephen Paulson practices at 8401 Datapoint Dr Suite 500, San Antonio, TX 78229. The listed phone number is (210) 614-0180.

What is Stephen Paulson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Stephen Paulson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Stephen Paulson is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Stephen Paulson accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CHRISTUS Health Plan, Oscar Insurance Company, Sendero Health Plans, Local Nonprofit and UnitedHealthcare list Stephen Paulson 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 Stephen Paulson affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Stephen Paulson is affiliated with Christus Santa Rosa Medical Center, Methodist Hospital and Roy Lester Schneider Hospital,the.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Stephen Paulson was last updated on February 28, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.