Physician Profile
Stephen M. Benz, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Benz
Based in Saint Louis, MO, Stephen M. Benz, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under orthopaedic surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Stephen cared for 1,095 Medicare patients across 7,598 services. The services billed most often include injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, hyaluronan or derivative, durolane, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.
Contact Information
- (314) 543-5284
- Email not available
Practice Locations
12700 SOUTHFORK RD STE 270
Saint Louis, MO 63128
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Orthopedic Surgery generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Elbow, hand, and wrist
Foot and ankle
Hip
Shoulder
Sports and soft tissue
Trauma and bone
Foot & Ankle
Spine
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Evaluation and nonsurgical
Arthroscopy
Foot & Ankle
Foot and ankle
Hand & Wrist
Hand and upper extremity
Injections & Non-Surgical
Injections & pain relief
Joint replacement
- Partial knee replacement
- Reverse shoulder replacement
- Revision joint replacement
- Shoulder replacement
Knee
Shoulder surgery
Trauma & Fractures
Trauma and fixation
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
7,598 services · 1,095 patients · 19 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
167 |
| Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Procedure | 27447 |
27 |
| Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure | Procedure | 20985 |
27 |
| Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | Procedure | 27130 |
13 |
| X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Imaging | 73564 |
154 |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
74 |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | Imaging | 73562 |
47 |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
41 |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Imaging | 72100 |
18 |
| X-ray of both hips, 3-4 views | Imaging | 73522 |
13 |
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.
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 orthopaedic surgeons in Saint Louis 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1982 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 8
Providers in MO who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Stephen M. Benz's specialty?
Stephen M. Benz is an orthopaedic surgeon in Saint Louis, MO. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopaedic Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Stephen M. Benz?
Stephen M. Benz is listed at 12700 Southfork Rd Ste 270, Saint Louis, MO 63128. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Stephen M. Benz?
The number on file is (314) 543-5284. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Stephen M. Benz's NPI number?
Stephen M. Benz's National Provider Identifier is 1952354706. 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 Stephen M. Benz's education?
Stephen M. Benz attended Other, graduating in 1982. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Stephen M. Benz been practicing?
Stephen M. Benz has 44 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1982, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Stephen M. Benz known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Stephen M. Benz performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee and computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of knee, 4 or more views and x-ray of hip, 2-3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Stephen M. Benz confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Stephen M. Benz. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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