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Active NPI 1821177940 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Ernest L Stone , MD

Anesthesiology • Victoria, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Ernest Stone, MD is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Victoria, TX. With approximately 40 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio in 1986, Dr. Stone delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2701 HOSPITAL DR.

Dr. Stone is affiliated with Citizens Medical Center County Of Victoria and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include anesthesia for open procedure on bones of lower leg, ankle and foot, anesthesia for other procedure on skin, muscles, or nerves of head, neck, and upper back, anesthesia for procedure in lower abdominal cavity 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

2701 Hospital Dr

Victoria, TX 779015748

Telephone 3615739181
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Satkartar Ltd Llp Facility NPI 1922004142

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio

Graduation Year

1986

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Victoria, TX

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
40 Yrs +9.1 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 30.9 Yrs
State Avg: 24.9 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
20 Specialists

Practicing in Victoria, TX (4818 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
76.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Stone (40 Years) 40 Yrs
Victoria Specialty Average (30.9 Years) 30.9 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2022)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
01480 Anesthesia for open procedure on bones of lower leg, ankle and foot
21 21 $628.57 $154.21
00300 Anesthesia for other procedure on skin, muscles, or nerves of head, neck, and upper back
11 11 $1072.36 $249.92
00840 Anesthesia for procedure in lower abdominal cavity including use of an endoscope
11 11 $1380.27 $331.26

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-10-08
Anesthesiology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License TX H2813

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
123062501 (TX)
Medicaid State Provider ID
123062508 (TX)
Medicaid State Provider ID
123062502 (TX)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Blue Cross
87W118 (TX)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Champus
742710179A010 (TX)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Citizens Medical Center County Of Victoria

2701 Hospital Dr, Victoria, TX 779015749

Phone: 3615739181

Secondary Practice Locations

6404 Nursery Dr Ste 300

Victoria, TX 779041688

Phone: 3615708311

815 N Virginia St

Port Lavaca, TX 779793025

Phone: 3615526713

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

40 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1013098706

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Desiree Schumann , RN

Registered Nurse - Neonatal Intensive Care

NPI 1043034739

Registered Nurse

David Schmidt , ACNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner - Adult Health

NPI 1083126205

ACNPBC

Kelley Truss , AG-ACNP

Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care

NPI 1093319774

Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

Chelsea Laging

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1104460435
NPI 1114007051

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

8 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location October 08, 2024

Registered at 2701 HOSPITAL DR, VICTORIA, TX 779015748 (Tel: 3615739181)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 08, 2024

Registered at 2701 HOSPITAL DR, VICTORIA, TX 779015748 (Tel: 3615739181)

NPI Profile Active September 07, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍
Updated Practice Location September 07, 2016

Registered at 1501 E MOCKINGBIRD LN, STE 101, VICTORIA, TX 779042155 (Tel: 3615732481)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 07, 2016

Registered at 1501 E MOCKINGBIRD LN, STE 101, VICTORIA, TX 779042178 (Tel: 3615736291)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 07, 2016

Recorded as ERNEST STONE, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 07, 2016

Anesthesiology (License #H2813 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration November 02, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1821177940
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: November 02, 2006
Last Update: October 08, 2024
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

2701 Hospital Dr

Victoria, TX 779015748

Phone: 3615739181

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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