Active NPI 1013914498 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Stephen Edward Earle , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Live Oak, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Stephen Earle, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Live Oak, TX. With approximately 47 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston in 1979, Dr. Earle delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 12315 JUDSON RD.

Dr. Earle accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, x-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views, x-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

12315 Judson Rd
# 208

Live Oak, TX 782333277

Telephone 2108726572

Fax 2106515137

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Ryke Rehabilitation, Llc Facility NPI 1811197155

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston

Graduation Year

1979

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Live Oak, TX

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

47 Yrs +12.7 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 34.3 Yrs

State Avg: 25.4 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

3 Specialists

Practicing in Live Oak, TX (1627 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

45.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Earle (47 Years) 47 Yrs

Live Oak Specialty Average (34.3 Years) 34.3 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
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	22	16	$150.00	$148.20
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	19	15	$58.00	$26.28
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	19	15	$120.00	$37.50
72040 X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views	12	11	$132.00	$37.09

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	23	17	$150.00	$146.80
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	20	17	$120.00	$38.37
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	19	16	$58.00	$26.78
72040 X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views	14	11	$132.00	$38.02

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	22	17	$150.00	$148.75
72040 X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views	17	12	$132.00	$38.77
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	12	12	$58.00	$27.19
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	12	12	$120.00	$39.07

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	35	23	$150.00	$149.80
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	24	19	$58.00	$27.00
72120 X-ray lower and sacral spine including bending views 2 or 3 views	16	14	$120.00	$39.74
72050 X-ray of upper spine, 4 or 5 views	13	12	$132.00	$51.48

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
72120 X-ray lower and sacral spine including bending views 2 or 3 views	36	20	$120.00	$37.99
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	35	22	$150.00	$142.69
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	35	19	$58.00	$27.33
72050 X-ray of upper spine, 4 or 5 views	16	13	$132.00	$48.71

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	35	22	$120.00	$104.97
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	34	22	$58.00	$31.29
72120 X-ray lower and sacral spine including bending views 2 or 3 views	34	22	$120.00	$40.74
72050 X-ray of upper spine, 4 or 5 views	25	16	$132.00	$47.80

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	53	34	$120.00	$100.06
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	49	32	$58.00	$28.91
72120 X-ray lower and sacral spine including bending views 2 or 3 views	49	32	$120.00	$37.07
72050 X-ray of upper spine, 4 or 5 views	25	18	$132.00	$39.97
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	13	13	$275.00	$181.43
72148 MRI scan of lower spinal canal	11	11	$250.00	$65.44

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	106	54	$120.00	$96.54
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	65	38	$58.00	$28.05
72120 X-ray lower and sacral spine including bending views 2 or 3 views	64	38	$120.00	$36.19
72050 X-ray of upper spine, 4 or 5 views	26	19	$132.00	$41.19
63044 Re-exploration of spine repair with release of lower spinal cord or nerves	26	11	$1875.00	$518.14
22830 Exploration of spinal fusion	15	13	$1500.00	$378.02
63042 Partial removal of spine bone with re-exploration, release of lower spinal cord or nerves and/or removal of disc, 1 interspace	13	11	$5200.00	$1583.60
63011 Partial removal of bone and/or release of sacral spinal cord or spinal nerves	12	11	$4500.00	$556.73
20937 Harvest of bone fragment for spine bone graft	12	12	$541.67	$147.35

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License TX F3917

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207XS0117X

State License TX F3917

Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, orthopaedic surgeons of the spine deal with the evaluation and nonoperative and operative treatment of the full spectrum of primary spinal disorders including trauma, degenerative, deformity, tumor, and reconstructive.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

169383001 (TX)

Medicaid State Provider ID

033081302 (TX)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Tax Id #

201626736 (TX)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID U.s. Dol #

602044900 (TX)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

4 Associated Practitioners

Kevin Matthews , LO

Orthotist

NPI 1093887440

Katelyn Smith , PT

Physical Therapist

NPI 1306213277

Physical Therapist

Douglas Taylor , CP

Prosthetist

NPI 1730325887

Dr. John Garcia , MD

Family Medicine

NPI 1801990387

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

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 October 06, 2009

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 06, 2009

Registered at 12315 JUDSON RD, # 208, LIVE OAK, TX 782333277 (Tel: 2108726572)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 06, 2009

Registered at PO BOX 33577, SAN ANTONIO, TX 782653577 (Tel: 2108726572)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 06, 2009

Recorded as STEPHEN EARLE, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 06, 2009

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #F3917 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 30, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1013914498

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: June 30, 2005

Last Update: October 06, 2009

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 33577

San Antonio, TX 782653577

Phone: 2108726572

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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