Active NPI 1376594440 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Stephen H Ryals , MD

Allergy & Immunology • Dalton, GA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Stephen Ryals, MD is a certified Allergy & Immunology practicing in Dalton, GA. With approximately 40 years of clinical experience since graduating from Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine in 1986, Dr. Ryals delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1436 CHATTANOOGA AVE.

Dr. Ryals is affiliated with Dalton Ear Nose And Throat Associates and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, professional service for multiple injections of allergen, new patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1436 Chattanooga Ave

Dalton, GA 307202637

Telephone 7062262142

Fax 7062261771

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Dalton Ear Nose & Throat Associates Facility NPI 1760434427

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1986

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Allergy & Immunology in Dalton, GA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

40 Yrs +3.7 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 36.3 Yrs

State Avg: 28.9 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

4 Specialists

Practicing in Dalton, GA (112 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

68.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Ryals (40 Years) 40 Yrs

Dalton Specialty Average (36.3 Years) 36.3 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
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	264	191	$258.48	$123.82
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	253	199	$174.85	$87.47
95117 Professional service for multiple injections of allergen	159	18	$42.00	$11.33
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	104	104	$259.48	$107.87
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	67	67	$397.38	$158.68
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope	51	51	$321.36	$120.60
95027 Test for allergy using airborne allergenic extract injected into skin	32	13	$13.00	$4.67
31231 Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope	30	29	$591.30	$174.57
70486 CT scan of face	21	21	$525.00	$124.16
11642 Removal of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm	21	18	$781.92	$166.75
69433 Incision of eardrum with insertion of eardrum tube under local or topical anesthesia	19	18	$690.55	$205.21

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	197	148	$174.85	$84.13
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	176	130	$258.48	$119.26
95117 Professional service for multiple injections of allergen	132	18	$42.00	$10.52
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	85	85	$259.48	$104.88
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope	36	32	$321.36	$119.84
95027 Test for allergy using airborne allergenic extract injected into skin	29	13	$13.00	$4.57
31231 Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope	25	24	$591.30	$165.20
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	23	23	$397.38	$159.36
69433 Incision of eardrum with insertion of eardrum tube under local or topical anesthesia	21	19	$652.00	$203.74
70486 CT scan of face	15	15	$525.00	$114.58
14060 Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less	12	12	$2255.88	$729.78
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	12	12	$335.43	$126.69
11104 Punch biopsy, first skin growth	12	12	$364.44	$112.03

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	248	175	$174.85	$83.55
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	196	143	$258.48	$117.44
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	105	105	$259.48	$104.56
95117 Professional service for multiple injections of allergen	83	12	$42.00	$10.22
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope	71	59	$321.36	$119.57
92567 Eardrum testing using ear probe	39	36	$42.00	$12.63
95027 Test for allergy using airborne allergenic extract injected into skin	35	16	$13.00	$4.62
92557 Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test	30	29	$110.00	$30.40
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	29	29	$397.38	$156.60
69433 Incision of eardrum with insertion of eardrum tube under local or topical anesthesia	28	28	$713.13	$214.73
31231 Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope	24	23	$591.30	$172.50
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	18	17	$140.64	$45.32
70486 CT scan of face	14	14	$525.00	$119.28
92552 Test for hearing various pitches using earphone	11	11	$87.00	$24.63

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	295	210	$174.85	$85.25
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	235	169	$258.48	$121.51
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	131	131	$259.48	$103.13
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope	85	66	$321.36	$114.80
31231 Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope	28	27	$591.30	$184.30
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	22	22	$397.38	$157.68
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	19	16	$140.64	$42.67
69433 Incision of eardrum with insertion of eardrum tube under local or topical anesthesia	17	16	$637.62	$201.82
14060 Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less	16	16	$2255.88	$735.37
70486 CT scan of face	16	16	$525.00	$120.72
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	15	15	$335.43	$132.24
11104 Punch biopsy, first skin growth	12	11	$364.44	$106.70
31536 Biopsy of voice box using an endoscope with operating microscope or telescope	12	11	$850.00	$188.68
92557 Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test	11	11	$110.00	$28.99

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	280	203	$174.85	$67.79
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	248	173	$258.48	$100.51
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	149	149	$259.48	$101.29
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope	83	72	$321.36	$109.48
95115 Injection of incremental dosages of allergen	82	13	$28.00	$8.45
95117 Professional service for multiple injections of allergen	71	11	$42.00	$9.51
95027 Test for allergy using airborne allergenic extract injected into skin	28	13	$13.00	$4.59
31231 Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope	24	24	$591.30	$177.52
70486 CT scan of face	23	21	$525.00	$130.70
11104 Punch biopsy, first skin growth	15	14	$364.44	$119.32
69433 Incision of eardrum with insertion of eardrum tube under local or topical anesthesia	15	14	$570.50	$194.64
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	14	14	$397.38	$151.22
14060 Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less	14	14	$2255.88	$750.82
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	14	13	$140.64	$45.06
30903 Complex control of nose bleed	11	11	$595.29	$226.34

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	345	247	$174.85	$67.17
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	292	196	$258.48	$101.13
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	135	135	$259.48	$101.15
95115 Injection of incremental dosages of allergen	118	12	$28.00	$7.99
95117 Professional service for multiple injections of allergen	99	18	$42.00	$8.91
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope	91	76	$321.36	$108.08
92557 Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test	77	74	$110.00	$33.10
92567 Eardrum testing using ear probe	62	60	$42.00	$12.65
31231 Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope	40	39	$591.30	$184.73
95027 Test for allergy using airborne allergenic extract injected into skin	32	15	$13.00	$4.27
70486 CT scan of face	31	30	$525.00	$125.17
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	24	12	$22.00	$0.09
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	22	22	$397.38	$142.91
11104 Punch biopsy, first skin growth	21	19	$364.44	$114.06
14060 Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less	20	19	$2255.88	$732.88
69433 Incision of eardrum with insertion of eardrum tube under local or topical anesthesia	18	17	$570.50	$210.26
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	16	12	$57.99	$9.87
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	13	13	$140.64	$40.43
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	13	13	$335.43	$134.69

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	322	241	$164.43	$66.97
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	262	198	$241.10	$99.31
95165 Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens	195	14	$31.77	$10.49
95117 Professional service for multiple injections of allergen	148	14	$42.00	$8.74
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	136	136	$242.34	$99.20
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope	97	79	$306.73	$100.99
95115 Injection of incremental dosages of allergen	90	17	$28.00	$8.03
92557 Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test	80	78	$105.45	$34.80
92567 Eardrum testing using ear probe	79	67	$40.29	$12.74
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	47	47	$377.93	$154.70
95027 Test for allergy using airborne allergenic extract injected into skin	36	16	$13.00	$4.09
11100 Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue	28	27	$268.83	$89.76
70486 CT scan of face	28	26	$525.00	$124.33
69433 Incision of eardrum with insertion of eardrum tube under local or topical anesthesia	27	24	$592.85	$200.94
31231 Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope	25	25	$508.75	$187.07
14060 Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less	24	22	$2146.57	$746.12
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	22	22	$129.13	$45.55
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	14	14	$324.26	$133.87
12051 Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.5 cm or less	11	11	$582.52	$188.99
11641 Removal of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm	11	11	$680.27	$153.72

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	503	352	$95.00	$67.26
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	200	156	$135.00	$99.36
95165 Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens	190	18	$25.00	$9.92
95117 Professional service for multiple injections of allergen	123	20	$42.00	$8.80
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	122	122	$130.00	$101.63
95115 Injection of incremental dosages of allergen	120	16	$28.00	$7.99
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	104	104	$247.36	$153.71
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	83	75	$90.00	$44.83
92557 Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test	77	76	$84.00	$34.88
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope	77	69	$220.00	$100.64
92567 Eardrum testing using ear probe	70	68	$33.00	$13.40
70486 CT scan of face	48	48	$525.00	$120.01
31231 Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope	46	45	$362.00	$188.05
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	35	16	$22.00	$0.10
11100 Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue	25	25	$153.00	$92.86
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	23	20	$21.00	$17.08
14060 Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less	20	19	$1600.00	$721.47
69433 Incision of eardrum with insertion of eardrum tube under local or topical anesthesia	19	18	$365.00	$178.90
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	16	16	$62.00	$40.90
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	14	14	$88.00	$67.97
12051 Intermediate repair of wound of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.5 cm or less	11	11	$450.00	$197.85

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Allergy & Immunology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207K00000X

State License GA 16283

An allergist-immunologist is trained in evaluation, physical and laboratory diagnosis, and management of disorders involving the immune system. Selected examples of such conditions include asthma, anaphylaxis, rhinitis, eczema, and adverse reactions to drugs, foods, and insect stings as well as immune deficiency diseases (both acquired and congenital), defects in host defense, and problems related to autoimmune disease, organ transplantation, or malignancies of the immune system.

Otolaryngology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207Y00000X

State License GA 16283

An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Dalton Ear Nose And Throat Associates

1436 Chattanooga Ave, Dalton, GA 307202637

Phone: 7062262142

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

9 Associated Practitioners

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Nurse Practitioner - Family

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Family Nurse Practitioner

Mary Scafe , MA, CCC-A

Audiologist

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Master of Arts, CCCA

Dr. Robert Frady , MD

Allergy & Immunology

NPI 1164473229

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Dawn Idom , MD

Anesthesiology

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. David Dinges , MD

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Annalee Snyder , DNP-FNP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1487269130

DNPFNP

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 1436 CHATTANOOGA AVE, DALTON, GA 307202637 (Tel: 7062262142)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 1436 CHATTANOOGA AVE, DALTON, GA 307202637 (Tel: 7062262142)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as STEPHEN RYALS, M.D.

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

Allergy & Immunology (License #16283 in GA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 13, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1376594440

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: May 13, 2006

Last Update: July 13, 2026

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

1436 Chattanooga Ave

Dalton, GA 307202637

Phone: 7062262142

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