DR. STEVE PERKINS MD
NPI 1790780500
Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology in Irving, TX

Q: What is Steve Perkins's NPI number?

The NPI number for Steve Perkins is 1790780500. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 17, 2005.

Q: What is Steve Perkins's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hematology & Oncology, with taxonomy code 207RH0003X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Steve Perkins was last updated on April 20, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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 June 17, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

89.44/100

CMS Quality Rating

2021 N MACARTHUR BLVD, SUITE 400, IRVING, TX 75061(972) 256-3537(972) 255-7916 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 20, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Steve Perkins Md NPPES

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

DR. STEVE PERKINS MD (NPI 1790780500) is an individual hematology & oncology provider in Irving, Texas, licensed in Texas (G9925) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center At Irving, and is a graduate of Other (1978).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1790780500

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RH0003X

Provider Legal NameDR. STEVE PERKINSCredential: MD

Location Address2021 N MACARTHUR BLVD, SUITE 400Irving, TX 75061-2219

Mailing AddressPo Box 911230Dallas, TX 75391-1230 · (972) 997-8000 · Fax (972) 234-2987

Phone(972) 256-3537

Fax(972) 255-7916

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1978

Enumeration DateJune 17, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateApril 20, 2016

✔ NPI 1790780500 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hematology & OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RH0003X

License✔ Licensed in TX · G9925

Definition

An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.

2021 N MACARTHUR BLVD, Irving, TX 75061

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Other Identifiers 7

Medicaid138834018TX

Medicaid138834017TX

Medicare PINTXB163263TX

Medicare UPINC20413TX

Medicare PIN8F2084TX

Medicaid138834015TX

Other830006521TX · Railroad Medicare

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter Health, Baylor Scott and White Health Plan 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. Steve Perkins 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 ID749200178

PECOS Enrollment IDI20051130000832

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 52

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.

Injection, pembrolizumab, 1 mg J9271

Pembrolizumab is a medication given via injection to help your body's immune system fight certain types of cancer. It's typically administered in a hospital or clinic by a healthcare professional.

17,000 services22 patients

Injection, paclitaxel, 1 mg J9267

Paclitaxel is a medication administered via injection to treat various types of cancer. It works by inhibiting cell division, thus preventing cancer cells from growing and multiplying. Each dose is tailored to the patient's body size.

14,196 services14 patients

Injection, fosaprepitant, 1 mg J1453

Fosaprepitant is an anti-nausea medication given via injection. It's often used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy. This injection blocks signals to the brain that trigger these symptoms, helping you feel better.

12,600 services18 patients

Injection, denosumab, 1 mg J0897

Denosumab is a medication given via injection to strengthen your bones. It works by slowing down the cells that break down bone, improving bone density and reducing the risk of fractures. It's often used for osteoporosis treatment.

2,100 services15 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.

1,900 services32 patients

Injection, epoetin alfa-epbx, biosimilar, (retacrit) (for non-esrd use), 1000 units Q5106

Epoetin alfa-epbx (Retacrit) is a biosimilar injection used for non-ESRD (End-Stage Renal Disease). It helps your body make more red blood cells, increasing your energy and well-being. It's usually given under the skin or into a vein by a healthcare professional.

1,630 services11 patients

Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml Q9967

Low osmolar contrast material with 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration is a diagnostic tool used in imaging procedures. It helps to enhance the visibility of specific areas in the body, aiding in accurate diagnosis. It's safe and generally well-tolerated by patients.

1,575 services13 patients

Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals 80053

A comprehensive group of blood chemicals test, also known as a comprehensive metabolic panel, is a blood test that measures your sugar level, electrolyte and fluid balance, kidney function, and liver function. This helps to check your body's overall health.

1,518 services302 patients

Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 85025

A Complete Blood Cell Count is a common test that measures various components of the blood, including red cells (carry oxygen), white cells (fight infection), and platelets (help blood clot). An automated test ensures accuracy. The differential count provides detailed information about white cell types.

1,384 services286 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

1,315 services298 patients

Injection, palonosetron hcl, 25 mcg J2469

Palonosetron HCL is an injection used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy. It works by blocking a natural substance (serotonin) in the body that can cause vomiting. This helps improve your comfort during cancer treatment.

1,310 services24 patients

Lactate dehydrogenase (enzyme) level 83615

A Lactate Dehydrogenase level test measures the amount of this enzyme in your body. It's often done when tissue damage is suspected, as high levels can indicate issues like heart disease, lung disease, liver disease, or blood disorders. This test helps in diagnosing and monitoring these conditions.

983 services204 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.

736 services216 patients

Gammaglobulin (immune system protein) measurement 82784

Gammaglobulin measurement is a blood test that checks the levels of certain proteins (gammaglobulins) that the body uses to fight infections. High or low levels can indicate various health conditions. It's a simple, quick procedure with minimal discomfort.

570 services57 patients

Injection, granisetron hydrochloride, 100 mcg J1626

Granisetron hydrochloride is an anti-nausea medication given by injection. It helps prevent nausea and vomiting often caused by cancer treatments like chemotherapy. Its dosage is measured in micrograms (mcg).

520 services11 patients

Injection, carboplatin, 50 mg J9045

Carboplatin is a chemotherapy drug used to treat various types of cancer by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells. The 50 mg injection is administered into a vein by a healthcare professional. Side effects may occur.

451 services16 patients

Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, additional sequential infusion, 1 hour or less 96367

This procedure involves injecting fluids or medication directly into your vein. It's used for treatment, prevention, or diagnosis. An additional sequential infusion may be given within an hour if needed. This helps to ensure the medicine is distributed effectively in your body.

388 services40 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

373 services199 patients

Measurement of immunoglobulin light chains 83521

Measurement of immunoglobulin light chains is a blood test that helps to detect and monitor certain disorders related to your immune system. It measures the levels of specific proteins, known as light chains, produced by your immune cells.

366 services53 patients

Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less 96413

Chemotherapy is a treatment that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. When administered into a vein, it's often through an IV. This procedure usually lasts 1 hour or less. You may feel a slight pinch as the needle is inserted, but it's generally painless.

317 services57 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.

281 services72 patients

Ferritin (blood protein) level 82728

A Ferritin level test measures the amount of ferritin, a protein that stores iron, in your blood. It helps determine how much iron your body is storing. If levels are low, it may indicate iron deficiency, while high levels could signify conditions like iron overload.

229 services82 patients

Iron level 83540

An iron level test measures the amount of iron in your blood. Iron is crucial for producing hemoglobin, a protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen throughout your body. This test helps identify iron deficiencies or excesses, which can lead to conditions like anemia or hemochromatosis.

227 services82 patients

Iron binding capacity 83550

Iron binding capacity is a blood test that measures how well your body can bind and transport iron. This helps your healthcare provider assess if your body has too little or too much iron, which can indicate certain health conditions.

225 services82 patients

Microscopic examination for white blood cells with manual cell count 85007

This is a lab test where a small sample of your blood is studied under a microscope. The goal is to count the number of white blood cells, which are crucial for your body's immune response. The count can help identify potential health issues.

181 services64 patients

Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test 85027

A complete blood cell count (CBC) is an automated test that measures different components of the blood, including red cells, white cells, and platelets. It helps assess overall health, detect disorders like anemia or infection, and monitor medical treatments.

181 services64 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

173 services51 patients

Immunologic analysis for detection of tumor antigen, quantitative; ca 15-3 86300

This is a blood test that measures the level of CA 15-3, a protein often higher in individuals with certain types of cancer. It helps monitor response to treatment and check for cancer recurrence. It's not a standalone diagnostic test but used alongside other evaluations.

153 services31 patients

Administration of additional new drug or substance into vein, 1 hour or less 96417

This procedure involves introducing a new drug or substance into your vein, typically via an IV drip. It lasts for an hour or less. This method allows the substance to quickly reach your bloodstream, ensuring rapid and effective treatment.

152 services19 patients

Injection, diphenhydramine hcl, up to 50 mg J1200

Diphenhydramine HCL injection is a medicine given to alleviate symptoms of allergies, colds, or hay fever. It can also help with motion sickness and certain symptoms of Parkinson's disease. Up to 50 mg may be administered depending on your condition.

124 services23 patients

Injection, zoledronic acid, 1 mg J3489

Zoledronic acid is a medication given via injection to strengthen bones. It's often used in patients with osteoporosis or certain types of cancer. The injection helps reduce the risk of fractures and other bone complications.

117 services11 patients

Unclassified drugs J3490

Unclassified drugs are medications that don't fit into an existing category or class due to their unique properties or uses. They may be used for various conditions and their effects may differ widely. Always ask your healthcare provider for more information about these drugs.

117 services17 patients

Uric acid level, blood 84550

A blood uric acid level test measures the amount of uric acid in your blood. Uric acid is a waste product that your body produces when it breaks down purines, substances found in your body and in certain foods. High levels may lead to gout or kidney stones.

95 services30 patients

Magnesium level 83735

A magnesium level test is a simple blood test that measures the amount of magnesium in your body. Magnesium is a crucial mineral that helps your nerves, muscles, and heart function properly. The test can help detect health conditions like kidney disease or malnutrition.

85 services23 patients

Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) 84443

A TSH blood test measures the level of thyroid stimulating hormone in your body. This hormone is produced by the pituitary gland and regulates how your thyroid works. It's a simple procedure where a small amount of blood is drawn from your arm for analysis.

76 services29 patients

Carcinoembryonic antigen (cea) protein level 82378

Carcinoembryonic Antigen (CEA) protein level is a blood test often used in cancer care. It measures the amount of CEA protein in your blood, which can increase in cases of certain types of cancer. It's used to monitor treatment progress and check for cancer recurrence.

64 services15 patients

Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less 96365

This is a procedure where a medical professional inserts a small tube into your vein to deliver medication, nutrients, or fluids directly into your bloodstream. This can be for treatment, prevention, or diagnosis. The process typically takes less than an hour.

60 services32 patients

Beta-2 microglobulin (protein) level 82232

The Beta-2 microglobulin level test measures the amount of this protein in your blood. It's often used to check kidney function or monitor certain cancers. High levels may indicate a health issue. The test involves a simple blood draw.

59 services11 patients

Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle 96402

This procedure involves the injection of hormone-based anti-cancer drugs under the skin or into a muscle. These medications help to slow down or stop the growth of certain types of cancer cells. The process is usually quick and can be performed in a clinic or hospital.

58 services19 patients

Nuclear medicine study from skull base to mid-thigh with ct scan 78815

A nuclear medicine study from skull base to mid-thigh with a CT scan involves using a small amount of radioactive material and CT imaging to examine body tissues and organs. This helps detect any abnormalities by providing detailed images of the body's internal structure.

51 services38 patients

Injection of additional new drug or substance into vein 96375

This procedure involves introducing a new medication or substance into your bloodstream via a vein. It's typically done using a small needle. The substance can help treat various conditions or assist in diagnostic procedures. It's generally safe and monitored by professionals.

51 services23 patients

Fluorodeoxyglucose f-18 fdg, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 45 millicuries A9552

Fluorodeoxyglucose F-18 FDG is a radioactive drug used in PET scans. It helps doctors see how your tissues and organs are functioning. The drug is given in a specific dose, up to 45 millicuries, depending on your body size and the type of scan.

51 services38 patients

Reticulated (young) platelet measurement 85055

Reticulated (young) platelet measurement is a blood test that helps determine the number of new platelets your body is producing. It's useful for diagnosing and monitoring conditions affecting platelet production, like anemia or chemotherapy effects.

49 services20 patients

Administration of chemotherapy into vein, each additional hour 96415

Chemotherapy is a treatment method that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. The drugs are administered into a vein, usually in the arm. Each additional hour of chemotherapy allows for more of the medication to enter your bloodstream to fight against the cancer cells.

38 services17 patients

Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total 84153

PSA measurement is a simple blood test that checks for a specific protein produced by your body. High levels could indicate a health issue that needs further investigation. It's often used to monitor general wellness and is part of routine health screening.

37 services13 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.

37 services37 patients

Infusion, normal saline solution , 1000 cc J7030

An infusion of normal saline solution, 1000 cc, is a common medical procedure. It involves introducing a saltwater solution into your bloodstream via an intravenous (IV) line. This helps to hydrate your body, correct electrolyte imbalances, and deliver medications if needed.

27 services11 patients

Red blood count automated, with additional calculations 85046

An automated red blood cell count is a laboratory test that counts the number of red blood cells in your blood. This test also includes additional calculations to measure the size, volume, and hemoglobin concentration of these cells. It helps to identify any abnormalities in your blood.

25 services20 patients

Cyanocobalamin (vitamin b-12) level 82607

A Cyanocobalamin (Vitamin B-12) level test is a blood test that checks the amount of Vitamin B-12 in your body. This vitamin is vital for nerve function and the creation of red blood cells. Low or high levels could indicate a potential health issue.

22 services19 patients

Folic acid level, serum 82746

A Folic Acid Level, Serum test measures the amount of folic acid, a type of B vitamin, in your blood. This vitamin is important for cell growth and development. It's crucial for your body to function well. If your levels are low, it may indicate a deficiency, which can lead to health issues.

18 services16 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.

16 services16 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.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center At Irving

Acute Care Hospitals · Irving, TX

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number450079

Location1901 N Macarthur BlvdIrving, TX 75061 · Dallas County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Medical City Dallas Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Dallas, TX

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number450647

Location7777 Forest LaneDallas, TX 75230 · Dallas County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 75061 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

$172.86 typical visit price

range $57.18 – $172.86

Typical copayment $43.21 (range $14.29 – $43.21)

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$100.80 typical visit price

range $18.48 – $141.20

Typical copayment $25.20 (range $4.62 – $35.30)

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.

89.44/100

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

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

75.85

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

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

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$19.50 avg. paid by Medicare

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

2 suppliers14 claims14 services$106.32 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 20

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

BILKISH CHUNARA

Nurse Practitioner

2021 N MACARTHUR BLVD, STE 210
IRVING, TX 75061

Dallas County (972) 253-4370

STEVEN A BELL M.D.

Internal Medicine

2021 N MACARTHUR BLVD, SUITE 150
IRVING, TX 75061

Dallas County (972) 253-4263

LALITHA SUBRAMANYAM M.D.

Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)

2021 N MACARTHUR BLVD, SUITE 515
IRVING, TX 75061

Dallas County (972) 259-3282

JOAN P KAY M.D.

Pediatrics

2021 N MACARTHUR BLVD, SUITE 250
IRVING, TX 75061

Dallas County (972) 253-4310

DERMATOLOGY OF IRVING PLLC

Dermatology

2021 N MACARTHUR BLVD, SUITE 300
IRVING, TX 75061

Dallas County (972) 254-3118

NOVREEN SHAHDAD MD

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)

2021 N MACARTHUR BLVD
IRVING, TX 75061

Dallas County (716) 352-8515

DR. JEFFREY SCOTT AUSTIN M.D.

Internal Medicine

2021 N MACARTHUR BLVD, SUITE 520
IRVING, TX 75061

Dallas County (972) 251-2388

HEALTHTEXAS PROVIDER NETWORK - NEUROSURGICAL ASSOCIATES, LLP

Neurological Surgery

2021 N MACARTHUR BLVD, SUITE 515
IRVING, TX 75061

Dallas County (214) 820-8585

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 Steve Perkins's NPI number?

The NPI number for Steve Perkins is 1790780500. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 17, 2005.

Where is Steve Perkins located?

Steve Perkins practices at 2021 N Macarthur Blvd Suite 400, Irving, TX 75061. The listed phone number is (972) 256-3537.

What is Steve Perkins's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hematology & Oncology, with taxonomy code 207RH0003X.

Is Steve Perkins enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Steve Perkins 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 Steve Perkins accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and CHRISTUS Health Plan and 5 other insurers list Steve Perkins 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 Steve Perkins affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Steve Perkins is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center At Irving and Medical City Dallas Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Steve Perkins was last updated on April 20, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.