DR. PAUL F. STEMMER MD
NPI 1891798112
Surgery in Big Bear Lake, CA

Active since May 31, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
41820 GARSTIN DRIVE, PO BOX 1649, BIG BEAR LAKE, CA 92315(909) 878-8246(909) 878-8294 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 11, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 11, 2026, Mar 7, 2023, May 18, 2021 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Paul F. Stemmer Md NPPES

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

DR. PAUL F. STEMMER MD (NPI 1891798112) is an individual surgery provider in Big Bear Lake, California, licensed in California (G63347) and active in the NPI registry since May 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of California, Irvine, California College Of Medicine (1986).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1891798112
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. PAUL F. STEMMERCredential: MD
Location Address41820 GARSTIN DRIVE, PO BOX 1649Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
Mailing Address1081 N China Lake BlvdRidgecrest, CA 93555-3130 · (760) 446-3551 · Fax (760) 499-3393
Fax(909) 878-8294
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of California, Irvine, California College Of MedicineGraduated 1986
Enumeration DateMay 31, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 11, 20266 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 11, 2026
NPI 1891798112 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License Licensed in CA · G63347
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
41820 GARSTIN DRIVE, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315

Other Identifiers 1

OtherG63347CA · Ca License

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. Paul F. Stemmer 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 ID547254831
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070501000702
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92315 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
$91.88 typical visit price
range $59.60 – $179.42
Typical copayment $22.97 (range $14.90 – $44.85)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$74.08 typical visit price
range $19.37 – $146.42
Typical copayment $18.52 (range $4.84 – $36.60)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

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

Clinic/Center (Rural Health)
41820 GARSTIN DRIVE
BIG BEAR LAKE, CA 92315
Community Health Worker
41820 GARSTIN DRIVE
BIG BEAR LAKE, CA 92315
Community Health Worker
41820 GARSTIN DRIVE
BIG BEAR LAKE, CA 92315
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
41820 GARSTIN DRIVE, BOX 1649
BIG BEAR LAKE, CA 92315
Community Health Worker
41820 GARSTIN DRIVE
BIG BEAR LAKE, CA 92315
Clinic/Center (Rural Health)
41820 GARSTIN DRIVE
BIG BEAR LAKE, CA 92315
Case Management
41820 GARSTIN DRIVE
BIG BEAR LAKE, CA 92315

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 Paul Stemmer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paul Stemmer is 1891798112. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 31, 2005.

Where is Paul Stemmer located?

Paul Stemmer practices at 41820 Garstin Drive PO Box 1649, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315. The listed phone number is (909) 878-8246.

What is Paul Stemmer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Paul Stemmer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Paul Stemmer 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Paul Stemmer was last updated on March 11, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 months 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.