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DR. STEVE ELEFTHERIS VACALIS D.O.
NPI 1871580399
Family Medicine in Gastonia, NC

Active since September 30, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2711 X RAY DR, GASTONIA, NC 28054(704) 834-2420(704) 834-2426 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 18, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Steve Eleftheris Vacalis D.o. NPPES

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

DR. STEVE ELEFTHERIS VACALIS D.O. (NPI 1871580399) is an individual family medicine provider in Gastonia, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (9901066) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Caromont Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Des Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871580399
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. STEVE ELEFTHERIS VACALISCredential: D.O.
Location Address2711 X RAY DRGastonia, NC 28054-7491
Mailing Address2711 X Ray DrGastonia, NC 28054-7491 · (704) 834-2420 · Fax (704) 834-2426
Phone(704) 834-2420
Fax(704) 834-2426
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSDes Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health SciencesGraduated 1996
Enumeration DateSeptember 30, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 18, 2011
✔ NPI 1871580399 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 9901066
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
2711 X RAY DR, Gastonia, NC 28054
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Other Identifiers 4

Medicare UPING87776NC
MedicaidN01067SC
Medicaid891220GNC
Medicare PIN2400970NC

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC.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

Dr. Steve Eleftheris Vacalis D.o. 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 ID1658447347
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080903000475
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 10

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 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.
378 services138 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.
101 services78 patients
Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008
The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.
62 services62 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.
49 services36 patients
Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg J3420
This is a procedure where a small dose of Vitamin B-12, also known as Cyanocobalamin, is injected into your body. This vitamin is essential for nerve function and the production of red blood cells. It's often used to treat vitamin B-12 deficiency.
35 services25 patients
Smoking and tobacco use intensive counseling, 4-10 minutes 99406
This service provides brief, intensive counseling (4-10 minutes) to support you in quitting smoking or tobacco use. It involves discussing the risks of tobacco use, benefits of quitting, and strategies to help you stop. It's a critical step towards a healthier lifestyle.
27 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Caromont Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Gastonia, NC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number340032
Location2525 Court DrGastonia, NC 28052 · Gaston County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28054 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
$83.90 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$95.94 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 6

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

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
8 suppliers24 claims75 services$5.86 avg. paid by Medicare
Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
6 suppliers11 claims11 services$30.43 avg. paid by Medicare
Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
6 suppliers14 claims79 services$1.93 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
3 suppliers17 claims17 services$54.72 avg. paid by Medicare
Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
4 suppliers25 claims26 services$185.78 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; home compressor used to fill portable oxygen cylinders; includes portable containers, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing K0738
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
2 suppliers15 claims15 services$22.62 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 11

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

CAROMONT MEDICAL GROUP INC
Surgery
2711 X RAY DR
GASTONIA, NC 28054
Gaston County (704) 671-5483
DR. HARISH MARISIDDAIAH M.D.
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
2711 X RAY DR
GASTONIA, NC 28054
Gaston County (704) 834-2465
MAYSEN ALVAREZ BRATBO MS, GC
Genetic Counselor, MS
2711 X RAY DR
GASTONIA, NC 28054
Gaston County (980) 834-9638
BRANDY RENEE GREENWALD AGACNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
2711 X RAY DR
GASTONIA, NC 28054
Gaston County (980) 834-9600
ABHIJEET SHRIPAD NADKARNI MD
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
2711 X RAY DR, SUITE 3700
GASTONIA, NC 28054
Gaston County (704) 834-2465
DR. MANU HIRA PATEL M.D.
Family Medicine
2711 X RAY DR
GASTONIA, NC 28054
Gaston County (704) 834-2420
DR. LOUIS JOHN DALESSANDRO D.O.
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
2711 X RAY DR
GASTONIA, NC 28054
Gaston County (704) 671-6438
CAROMONT MEDICAL GROUP INC
Family Medicine
2711 X RAY DR
GASTONIA, NC 28054
Gaston County (704) 834-2420

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 Vacalis's NPI number?

The NPI number for Steve Vacalis is 1871580399. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 30, 2005.

Where is Steve Vacalis located?

Steve Vacalis practices at 2711 X Ray Dr, Gastonia, NC 28054. The listed phone number is (704) 834-2420.

What is Steve Vacalis's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Steve Vacalis enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Steve Vacalis 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 Vacalis accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Steve Vacalis 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 Vacalis affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Steve Vacalis is affiliated with Caromont Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Steve Vacalis was last updated on July 18, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.