STEPHEN MUHLBACH P.A.
NPI 1891864815
Physician Assistant - Surgical in Independence, MO

Active since November 06, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
19550 E 39TH ST S STE 410, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64057(816) 303-2400(816) 303-2484 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 4, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Stephen Muhlbach P.a. NPPES

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

STEPHEN MUHLBACH P.A. (NPI 1891864815) is an individual surgical provider in Independence, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2017002705) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Centerpoint Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Kansas City.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1891864815
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363AS0400X
Provider Legal NameSTEPHEN MUHLBACHCredential: P.A.
Location Address19550 E 39TH ST S STE 410Independence, MO 64057-2307
Mailing Address2790 Clay Edwards Dr, Ste 600Kansas City, MO 64116-3276 · (816) 561-3000 · Fax (816) 889-1584
Fax(816) 303-2484
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1996
Enumeration DateNovember 6, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 4, 2018
NPI 1891864815 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyPhysician Assistant · SurgicalPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363AS0400X
License Licensed in MO · 2017002705
Also ListedPhysician AssistantTaxonomy 363A00000X
19550 E 39TH ST S STE 410, Independence, MO 64057

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 12790 Clay Edwards Dr, Ste 600Kansas City, MO 64116-3276 · Phone (816) 561-3000 · Fax (816) 889-1584

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Stephen Muhlbach P.a. 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 ID8325090962
PECOS Enrollment IDI20170620000206, I20251027002916
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 6

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, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301
Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.
296 services42 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.
67 services59 patients
X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views 73130
An X-ray of the hand, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones in your hand from different angles. This helps in diagnosing fractures, infections, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's quick and painless.
38 services28 patients
Injection into tendon or ligament 20550
An injection into a tendon or ligament involves placing medication directly into these areas to help reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used for conditions like arthritis or tendonitis. The procedure is quick and usually involves a local anesthetic.
26 services17 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint 20600
This procedure involves inserting a thin needle into a small joint to remove (aspirate) or inject fluid. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or administer medication directly into the joint. It's generally safe with minimal discomfort.
25 services22 patients
X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 73110
An X-ray of the wrist, minimum of 3 views, is a diagnostic procedure that uses radiation to create images of your wrist from different angles. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
22 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Centerpoint Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Independence, MO
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number260095
Location19600 East 39th StreetIndependence, MO 64057 · Jackson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

North Kansas City Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · North Kansas City, MO
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number260096
Location2800 Clay Edwards DriveNorth Kansas City, MO 64116 · Clay County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

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

Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Trauma)
19550 E 39TH ST S STE 410
INDEPENDENCE, MO 64057
Physician Assistant
19550 E 39TH ST S STE 410
INDEPENDENCE, MO 64057
Orthopaedic Surgery (Sports Medicine)
19550 E 39TH ST S STE 410
INDEPENDENCE, MO 64057
Orthopaedic Surgery (Hand Surgery)
19550 E 39TH ST S STE 410
INDEPENDENCE, MO 64057
Orthopaedic Surgery (Hand Surgery)
19550 E 39TH ST S STE 410
INDEPENDENCE, MO 64057

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 Muhlbach's NPI number?

The NPI number for Stephen Muhlbach is 1891864815. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 6, 2006.

Where is Stephen Muhlbach located?

Stephen Muhlbach practices at 19550 E 39th St S Ste 410, Independence, MO 64057. The listed phone number is (816) 303-2400.

What is Stephen Muhlbach's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant, specializing in Surgical, with taxonomy code 363AS0400X.

Is Stephen Muhlbach enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Stephen Muhlbach 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 Stephen Muhlbach accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 1 other insurer list Stephen Muhlbach 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 Muhlbach affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Stephen Muhlbach is affiliated with Centerpoint Medical Center and North Kansas City Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Stephen Muhlbach was last updated on April 4, 2018. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.