Active NPI 1407910185 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Stephen Michael Fanto , MD

Anesthesiology • Lewes, DE

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Stephen Fanto, MD is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Lewes, DE. With approximately 40 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Maryland School Of Medicine in 1986, Dr. Fanto delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 424 SAVANNAH RD.

Dr. Fanto is affiliated with Delaware Anesthesia Associates Pa and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve), anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement, anesthesia for total hip replacement. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

424 Savannah Rd

Lewes, DE 199581462

Telephone 3026453580

Fax 3026441475

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Sussex Emergency Associates Llc Facility NPI 1275512105

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Maryland School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1986

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Lewes, DE

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

40 Yrs +15.3 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 24.7 Yrs

State Avg: 30.5 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

12 Specialists

Practicing in Lewes, DE (130 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

8.3% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

92.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Fanto (40 Years) 40 Yrs

Lewes Specialty Average (24.7 Years) 24.7 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)	84	84	$896.62	$60.57
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	77	77	$2034.92	$166.14
01214 Anesthesia for total hip replacement	37	36	$1996.03	$169.02
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	35	35	$1039.00	$67.53
01638 Anesthesia for open or endoscopic total shoulder joint replacement	26	26	$2311.00	$181.98
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	20	20	$882.05	$69.25
00840 Anesthesia for procedure in lower abdominal cavity including use of an endoscope	16	16	$1612.81	$126.58
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	15	15	$1914.47	$158.98
00400 Anesthesia for procedure on skin of arms, legs, or trunk	14	14	$1051.14	$82.57
00918 Anesthesia for fragmenting, manipulation and/or removal of kidney stone including use of an endoscope	13	13	$1372.00	$102.84
01400 Anesthesia for other procedure or exam of knee joint using an endoscope	13	13	$1345.00	$104.94
01926 Anesthesia for x-ray on artery of brain, heart, or chest	11	11	$1909.82	$150.29

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
00812 Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope	104	103	$613.22	$51.40
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	84	84	$1972.92	$168.12
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)	82	81	$817.57	$61.44
00813 Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope	38	38	$890.46	$76.30
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	35	35	$810.00	$67.53
01214 Anesthesia for total hip replacement	32	32	$2003.52	$177.64
00400 Anesthesia for procedure on skin of arms, legs, or trunk	22	22	$950.57	$81.99
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	22	21	$250.00	$30.13
64420 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into rib nerve	22	21	$624.09	$59.17
64421 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into multiple rib nerves for regional nerve block	19	18	$999.00	$24.09
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	16	16	$999.00	$68.56
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	16	16	$1672.66	$139.44
01480 Anesthesia for open procedure on bones of lower leg, ankle and foot	15	15	$1243.33	$113.45
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	14	14	$775.00	$64.61
01638 Anesthesia for open or endoscopic total shoulder joint replacement	13	13	$2559.62	$213.39
00902 Anesthesia for procedure on anus and rectum	12	12	$887.50	$73.99
00840 Anesthesia for procedure in lower abdominal cavity including use of an endoscope	12	12	$1842.71	$153.62
00532 Anesthesia for central vein access	12	12	$916.67	$90.49
01610 Anesthesia for procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, fascia, and bursae of shoulder and underarm	11	11	$1770.45	$147.60

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	73	73	$240.00	$30.95
00812 Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope	43	42	$641.30	$56.90
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)	43	43	$822.26	$51.07
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	39	39	$813.85	$72.74
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	38	36	$1932.63	$176.42
00813 Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope	28	28	$943.29	$87.32
01214 Anesthesia for total hip replacement	23	21	$1894.43	$176.11
00410 Anesthesia for procedure to correct abnormal heart rhythm	22	22	$655.09	$77.99
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	20	20	$1955.40	$174.66
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	19	19	$959.00	$63.14
00840 Anesthesia for procedure in lower abdominal cavity including use of an endoscope	18	18	$1364.00	$135.14
01638 Anesthesia for open or endoscopic total shoulder joint replacement	16	13	$2158.50	$204.85
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	14	14	$360.00	$44.35
00400 Anesthesia for procedure on skin of arms, legs, or trunk	11	11	$938.18	$83.48

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	57	57	$230.00	$31.80
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	51	51	$808.83	$82.30
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	34	34	$1827.49	$223.26
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)	33	33	$786.52	$53.56
00840 Anesthesia for procedure in lower abdominal cavity including use of an endoscope	25	25	$1468.32	$156.08
00410 Anesthesia for procedure to correct abnormal heart rhythm	24	23	$520.85	$76.00
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	18	18	$345.00	$45.46
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	18	18	$1712.86	$183.44
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	18	18	$919.00	$64.94
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	17	17	$771.18	$77.09
00813 Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope	16	16	$945.88	$89.60
00532 Anesthesia for central vein access	14	14	$844.43	$85.47
64488 Injections of local anesthetic for pain control and abdominal wall analgesia on both sides	13	13	$861.00	$71.19
00910 Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra	12	12	$684.25	$70.35
00812 Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope	11	11	$642.95	$61.02

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	50	49	$218.00	$32.77
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)	40	39	$713.95	$52.93
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	39	37	$813.44	$86.90
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	37	37	$1727.30	$180.25
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	32	31	$1703.97	$169.47
00840 Anesthesia for procedure in lower abdominal cavity including use of an endoscope	28	26	$1382.07	$146.02
00410 Anesthesia for procedure to correct abnormal heart rhythm	26	26	$647.73	$81.34
00813 Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope	21	21	$983.19	$100.36
00918 Anesthesia for fragmenting, manipulation and/or removal of kidney stone including use of an endoscope	19	19	$1018.95	$108.95
00812 Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope	18	18	$628.83	$64.26
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	16	16	$327.00	$46.51
00532 Anesthesia for central vein access	14	14	$843.86	$90.63
64488 Injections of local anesthetic for pain control and abdominal wall analgesia on both sides	13	13	$817.00	$72.56
00910 Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra	12	12	$729.67	$81.42
00400 Anesthesia for procedure on skin of arms, legs, or trunk	12	12	$814.00	$90.83
01230 Anesthesia for open procedure on upper two-thirds of thigh bone	12	12	$1453.83	$160.48
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	12	12	$683.83	$69.60
00520 Anesthesia for closed procedure in chest	11	11	$1268.00	$129.08

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	69	69	$218.00	$32.75
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	51	51	$1725.71	$177.92
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)	49	49	$758.55	$68.20
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	29	28	$848.52	$91.57
00812 Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope	28	27	$673.36	$67.96
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	26	26	$1569.19	$169.34
00840 Anesthesia for procedure in lower abdominal cavity including use of an endoscope	25	25	$1410.20	$156.72
00410 Anesthesia for procedure to correct abnormal heart rhythm	22	21	$512.00	$73.24
00918 Anesthesia for fragmenting, manipulation and/or removal of kidney stone including use of an endoscope	20	20	$987.25	$110.55
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	19	19	$872.00	$67.46
00400 Anesthesia for procedure on skin of arms, legs, or trunk	15	15	$866.80	$91.67
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	15	15	$327.00	$46.17
01638 Anesthesia for open or endoscopic total shoulder joint replacement	14	14	$2157.57	$218.57
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	14	14	$708.71	$71.82
01230 Anesthesia for open procedure on upper two-thirds of thigh bone	14	14	$1545.50	$166.49
64488 Injections of local anesthetic for pain control and abdominal wall analgesia on both sides	14	14	$817.00	$70.26
00532 Anesthesia for central vein access	11	11	$915.00	$92.69
01400 Anesthesia for other procedure or exam of knee joint using an endoscope	11	11	$1096.00	$111.03

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	78	77	$208.00	$32.85
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)	61	61	$647.87	$64.99
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	57	57	$1777.26	$194.22
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	35	34	$748.20	$79.02
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	33	33	$312.00	$45.70
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	31	31	$1480.16	$182.69
00902 Anesthesia for procedure on anus and rectum	27	27	$727.61	$76.85
00812 Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope	21	21	$657.50	$69.16
00918 Anesthesia for fragmenting, manipulation and/or removal of kidney stone including use of an endoscope	21	21	$998.00	$115.54
01214 Anesthesia for total hip replacement	21	21	$1731.00	$191.22
00840 Anesthesia for procedure in lower abdominal cavity including use of an endoscope	20	19	$1499.40	$158.39
00400 Anesthesia for procedure on skin of arms, legs, or trunk	18	18	$714.58	$83.48
00410 Anesthesia for procedure to correct abnormal heart rhythm	15	15	$473.90	$90.20
00910 Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra	15	15	$664.30	$74.60
00813 Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope	14	14	$975.75	$103.06
01480 Anesthesia for open procedure on bones of lower leg, ankle and foot	14	14	$872.25	$92.13
00952 Anesthesia for exam of uterus using an endoscope	14	14	$765.00	$80.80
01810 Anesthesia for procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue of forearm, wrist, and hand	14	14	$719.25	$75.97
00670 Anesthesia for procedure on spine and spinal cord	14	14	$2271.75	$239.94
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	13	12	$832.00	$67.30
00537 Anesthesia for procedure to assess heart electrical activity	12	12	$2360.75	$249.33
01230 Anesthesia for open procedure on upper two-thirds of thigh bone	11	11	$1432.77	$166.40
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	11	11	$777.95	$82.16

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	97	97	$198.00	$33.02
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)	76	76	$513.24	$66.50
00810 Anesthesia for procedure on lower intestine using an endoscope	69	69	$820.58	$91.65
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	67	66	$1580.90	$176.63
00740 Anesthesia for procedure on gastrointestinal tract using an endoscope	48	47	$800.28	$91.71
01214 Anesthesia for total hip replacement	35	35	$1652.86	$185.09
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	27	27	$1407.41	$165.40
00840 Anesthesia for procedure in lower abdominal cavity including use of an endoscope	26	24	$1338.08	$159.11
00410 Anesthesia for procedure to correct abnormal heart rhythm	25	25	$475.20	$69.03
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	23	23	$297.00	$50.57
01810 Anesthesia for procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue of forearm, wrist, and hand	22	22	$755.45	$83.41
00910 Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra	21	20	$669.05	$80.65
00400 Anesthesia for procedure on skin of arms, legs, or trunk	20	20	$827.00	$99.75
00830 Anesthesia for other repair of lower abdomen hernia (1 year or older)	18	17	$838.33	$92.63
01844 Anesthesia for placement or revision of blood flow shunt	18	15	$1465.00	$161.75
00350 Anesthesia for other procedure on large blood vessel of neck	17	17	$2210.00	$227.76
01230 Anesthesia for open procedure on upper two-thirds of thigh bone	14	14	$1441.43	$211.74
00918 Anesthesia for fragmenting, manipulation and/or removal of kidney stone including use of an endoscope	14	14	$1013.57	$119.87
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	14	14	$792.00	$66.86
00532 Anesthesia for central vein access	14	13	$784.29	$92.51
00670 Anesthesia for procedure on spine and spinal cord	13	13	$2301.54	$254.10
00902 Anesthesia for procedure on anus and rectum	12	12	$830.00	$91.64
00320 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus and neck, age 1 year or older	12	11	$1121.67	$123.84

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Anesthesiology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

0000222901 (DE)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Delaware Anesthesia Associates Pa

424 Savannah Rd, Lewes, DE 199581462

Delaware Anesthesia Associates Pa

424 Savannah Rd, Lewes, DE 199581462

Phone: 3024411078

Delaware Anesthesia Associates Pa

19161 Healthy Way, Rehoboth Beach, DE 199714491

Phone: 3026453300

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

9 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Maciej Klosowski , MD

Anesthesiology

NPI 1093177628

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Bruce Aldred , MD

Anesthesiology

NPI 1134216864

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Liana Garrison , CRNA

Registered Nurse

NPI 1215873773

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Dr. Douglas Crate , MD

Anesthesiology

NPI 1275154650

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Melanie Mcafee , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1376933747

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Carol Hughes

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1528104411

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 424 SAVANNAH RD, LEWES, DE 199581462 (Tel: 3026453580)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 35775 CUTTER CT, LEWES, DE 199585018 (Tel: 3026453580)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as STEPHEN FANTO, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Anesthesiology

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration December 20, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1407910185

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: December 20, 2006

Last Update: July 08, 2007

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

35775 Cutter Ct

Lewes, DE 199585018

Phone: 3026453580

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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