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Based in Greensboro, NC, Karl Gene Stonecipher, MD is listed in the NPI registry under ophthalmology. Karl graduated from University of Oklahoma College of Medicine in 1986. According to Medicare claims data, Karl cared for 377 Medicare patients across 562 services.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (336) 854-4441
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1002 N CHURCH ST STE 103
Greensboro, NC 27401
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
562 services · 377 patients · 10 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
106 |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
67 |
| Release of scar tissue between lens and retina using a laser | Procedure | 67031 |
17 |
| Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Treatment | 92136 |
154 |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
33 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
75 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
38 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
33 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
25 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more | Office visit | 99212 |
14 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other ophthalmology specialists at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other ophthalmology specialists in Greensboro 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Oklahoma College of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1986 at University of Oklahoma College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 8
Providers in NC who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Stonecipher's specialty?
Dr. Stonecipher is an ophthalmology in Greensboro, NC. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “OPHTHALMOLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Stonecipher?
Dr. Stonecipher is listed at 1002 N CHURCH ST STE 103, Greensboro, NC 27401. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Stonecipher?
The number on file is (336) 854-4441. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Stonecipher's NPI number?
Dr. Stonecipher's National Provider Identifier is 1427172246. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Stonecipher's medical education?
Dr. Stonecipher attended University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, graduating in 1986. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Stonecipher been practicing?
Dr. Stonecipher has 40 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1986, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Stonecipher known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Stonecipher performs procedures including removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens, removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser and release of scar tissue between lens and retina using a laser; provides treatments such as measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye and imaging of retina, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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