Active NPI 1770517039 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Joseph A Stephens , MD

Anesthesiology • Highland Park, IL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Joseph Stephens, MD is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Highland Park, IL. With approximately 36 years of clinical experience since graduating from Medical College Of Wisconsin in 1990, Dr. Stephens delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 718 GLENVIEW AVE.

Dr. Stephens is affiliated with Endeavor Health Medical Group and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope, anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope, anesthesia for removal of prostate including use of an endoscope. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

718 Glenview Ave

Highland Park, IL 600352432

Telephone 8474803852

Fax 8474803712

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Endeavor Health Clinical Operations Facility NPI 1770527236

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Medical College Of Wisconsin

Graduation Year

1990

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Highland Park, IL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

36 Yrs +3.6 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 32.4 Yrs

State Avg: 28.6 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

18 Specialists

Practicing in Highland Park, IL (2670 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

91.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Stephens (36 Years) 36 Yrs

Highland Park Specialty Average (32.4 Years) 32.4 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
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	63	63	$1035.77	$79.01
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	36	35	$1173.55	$93.90
00914 Anesthesia for removal of prostate including use of an endoscope	27	27	$1873.98	$140.61
00813 Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope	24	24	$1309.53	$110.86
00910 Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra	19	19	$978.71	$71.91
00840 Anesthesia for procedure in lower abdominal cavity including use of an endoscope	16	16	$1923.86	$173.60
00812 Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope	15	15	$905.52	$55.76
00912 Anesthesia for removal of urinary bladder tumors including use of an endoscope	15	14	$1549.38	$120.84
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	14	14	$2588.25	$234.50
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery	13	13	$1027.87	$96.96

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	52	52	$986.03	$74.72
00560 Anesthesia for procedure on heart and large blood vessels	27	27	$3612.93	$335.50
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	27	27	$1148.23	$80.76
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery	24	24	$984.90	$89.89
00537 Anesthesia for procedure to assess heart electrical activity	24	24	$3037.39	$219.21
00910 Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra	20	19	$1017.98	$75.99
00812 Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope	18	18	$945.70	$65.75
00813 Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope	13	13	$1292.47	$91.61
00914 Anesthesia for removal of prostate including use of an endoscope	12	12	$1694.17	$148.89
00840 Anesthesia for procedure in lower abdominal cavity including use of an endoscope	12	11	$2169.47	$226.15
00912 Anesthesia for removal of urinary bladder tumors including use of an endoscope	11	11	$1697.18	$149.22

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	63	63	$998.43	$73.76
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	49	49	$1160.40	$83.88
00813 Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope	33	33	$1263.31	$99.31
00560 Anesthesia for procedure on heart and large blood vessels	20	19	$3532.41	$410.97
00840 Anesthesia for procedure in lower abdominal cavity including use of an endoscope	20	20	$2267.47	$205.97
00910 Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra	16	14	$911.40	$78.40
00918 Anesthesia for fragmenting, manipulation and/or removal of kidney stone including use of an endoscope	15	15	$1618.96	$137.69
00812 Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope	15	15	$884.94	$61.37
01922 Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy	13	13	$1710.85	$120.23
00914 Anesthesia for removal of prostate including use of an endoscope	12	12	$1579.03	$152.06
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery	12	12	$1963.67	$204.19
00732 Anesthesia for procedure on gallbladder, pancreas, or liver using an endoscope	11	11	$1854.87	$136.66
00912 Anesthesia for removal of urinary bladder tumors including use of an endoscope	11	11	$1759.99	$136.64

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery	145	142	$968.38	$71.64
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	73	73	$1008.86	$75.68
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	42	42	$1121.75	$81.80
00813 Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope	26	26	$1190.13	$93.31
00840 Anesthesia for procedure in lower abdominal cavity including use of an endoscope	21	21	$2169.30	$171.64
01936 Anesthesia for X-ray procedure (accessed through the skin) on spine and spinal cord	19	19	$1398.82	$100.92
00812 Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope	17	17	$914.86	$57.37
01922 Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy	16	16	$1497.56	$106.02
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	16	16	$2515.54	$199.53
00914 Anesthesia for removal of prostate including use of an endoscope	14	14	$1583.40	$122.87
64488 Injections of local anesthetic for pain control and abdominal wall analgesia on both sides	14	14	$352.00	$74.74
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	13	13	$390.62	$48.36
00560 Anesthesia for procedure on heart and large blood vessels	13	13	$3630.90	$297.11
00910 Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra	13	13	$997.34	$68.82
00912 Anesthesia for removal of urinary bladder tumors including use of an endoscope	13	13	$1464.35	$107.69
00537 Anesthesia for procedure to assess heart electrical activity	11	11	$3103.04	$197.79

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery	117	113	$995.20	$81.68
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	53	53	$1040.09	$80.87
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	37	37	$1135.87	$94.26
00840 Anesthesia for procedure in lower abdominal cavity including use of an endoscope	27	27	$2162.53	$193.02
00813 Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope	24	24	$1301.56	$98.89
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	21	20	$2437.40	$200.81
00910 Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra	21	21	$896.00	$71.20
00914 Anesthesia for removal of prostate including use of an endoscope	14	14	$1723.05	$176.78
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	13	13	$399.00	$49.20
00912 Anesthesia for removal of urinary bladder tumors including use of an endoscope	11	11	$1416.55	$116.18
00560 Anesthesia for procedure on heart and large blood vessels	11	11	$3562.75	$309.70

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	96	96	$1002.05	$85.60
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery	90	89	$1024.26	$89.48
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	52	52	$1133.60	$90.17
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	37	37	$399.00	$48.41
00812 Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope	20	20	$937.86	$59.59
93320 Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers	17	17	$399.00	$19.26
93325 Doppler ultrasound study of color-directed heart blood flow, rate, and valve function	17	17	$133.00	$3.29
93312 Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report	16	16	$798.00	$115.71
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	15	15	$2397.08	$200.02
00813 Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope	14	14	$1235.85	$99.04
93503 Insertion of tube in pulmonary artery for monitoring	13	13	$1330.00	$96.58
00910 Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra	13	13	$903.48	$67.16
00912 Anesthesia for removal of urinary bladder tumors including use of an endoscope	11	11	$1360.42	$107.32
00914 Anesthesia for removal of prostate including use of an endoscope	11	11	$1649.07	$134.10

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery	94	94	$1036.98	$91.34
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	89	89	$1004.56	$77.74
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	49	48	$1084.20	$80.99
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	42	41	$399.00	$47.30
93312 Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report	32	31	$798.00	$114.08
93320 Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers	31	31	$399.00	$18.98
93325 Doppler ultrasound study of color-directed heart blood flow, rate, and valve function	31	30	$133.00	$3.25
93503 Insertion of tube in pulmonary artery for monitoring	25	24	$1330.00	$111.56
00813 Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope	22	22	$1245.49	$101.04
00910 Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra	17	17	$928.69	$66.54
00400 Anesthesia for procedure on skin of arms, legs, or trunk	13	13	$1171.48	$97.08
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	13	13	$2437.94	$225.43
00562 Anesthesia for procedure on heart and large blood vessels using heart-lung machine (1 year or older)	13	13	$7677.92	$1123.05
00320 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus and neck, age 1 year or older	13	13	$2479.78	$205.98
00103 Anesthesia for procedure on eyelid	12	12	$1451.63	$154.03
00567 Anesthesia for heart artery bypass grafting on heart-lung machine	12	12	$7221.38	$1051.62

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery	134	129	$998.28	$110.96
00810 Anesthesia for procedure on lower intestine using an endoscope	98	98	$1132.65	$95.84
00740 Anesthesia for procedure on gastrointestinal tract using an endoscope	55	55	$1154.89	$94.80
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	36	34	$399.00	$54.91
93503 Insertion of tube in pulmonary artery for monitoring	22	22	$1330.00	$137.78
93320 Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers	19	19	$399.00	$18.97
93312 Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report	19	19	$798.00	$114.03
93325 Doppler ultrasound study of color-directed heart blood flow, rate, and valve function	19	19	$133.00	$3.25
00910 Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra	13	13	$871.82	$70.50

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.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Endeavor Health Medical Group

2100 Pfingsten Rd, Glenview, IL 600261301

Endeavor Health Medical Group

1300 Oak Ave, Evanston, IL 602014205

Phone: 8478691300

Endeavor Health Medical Group

777 Park Ave W, Highland Park, IL 600352433

Endeavor Health Medical Group

9600 Gross Point Rd, Skokie, IL 600761214

Endeavor Health Medical Group

2650 Ridge Ave, Evanston, IL 602011700

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

11 Associated Practitioners

Dr. James Barton , MD

Anesthesiology

NPI 1154355451

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Kathleen Mcchristian , APN-CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1225139355

APNCRNA

Carol Porter , CRNA, MS

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1265481584

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, Master of Science

Dr. Edward Matthew , MD

Anesthesiology

NPI 1275567547

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Richard Brickner , MD

Anesthesiology

NPI 1497785497

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Bernadette Skladzien , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1598809055

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

✅

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 718 GLENVIEW AVE, HIGHLAND PARK, IL 600352432 (Tel: 8474803852)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 718 GLENVIEW AVE, HIGHLAND PARK, IL 600352432 (Tel: 8474803852)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as JOSEPH STEPHENS, MD

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

Anesthesiology

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 10, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1770517039

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: July 10, 2006

Last Update: July 08, 2007

Sole Proprietor: No

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Mailing Address

718 Glenview Ave

Highland Park, IL 600352432

Phone: 8474803852

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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