Physician Profile
Stephen S. Bylsma, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Bylsma
Stephen S. Bylsma, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Santa Maria, CA specializing in ophthalmology. Stephen trained at Oregon Health Sciences University School of Medicine, graduating in 1989. Medicare claims data shows Stephen provided 5,191 services to 4,252 patients.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (805) 925-2637
- Email not available
Practice Locations
910 E STOWELL RD
Santa Maria, CA 93454
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Ophthalmology 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
- Cataracts
- Diabetic retinopathy
- Dry eye
- Glaucoma
- Macular degeneration
Cornea and external eye
- Blepharitis
- Corneal abrasion
- Corneal ulcer
- Keratoconus
- Pink eye
- Pterygium
Eyelid and tear drainage
- Blocked tear duct
- Chalazion
- Drooping eyelid
Refractive and focusing
- Astigmatism
- Eye misalignment (strabismus)
- Farsightedness
- Lazy eye (amblyopia)
- Nearsightedness
- Presbyopia
Retina and vitreous
- Epiretinal membrane
- Retinal detachment
Eye injuries
- Foreign Object in Eye
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
- Thyroid eye disease
- Uveitis
Retina & vitreous
- Eye Floaters and Flashes
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Cataract surgery
- Eye exam
- LASIK
- Retina surgery
Examination and imaging
- Corneal topography
- Fluorescein angiography
Cataract and lens
- Intraocular lens exchange
- YAG laser capsulotomy
Corneal procedures
- Amniotic Membrane Eye Graft
Eye diagnostics
- Optical Coherence Tomography Scan
Eye injuries
- Eye Scratch Laceration Repair
- Foreign Object Removal from Eye
Eyelid surgery
- Stye Removal
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
- Drooping-eyelid repair
- Entropion repair
- Eye-muscle surgery
- Eyelid surgery
- Tear-duct bypass surgery
Glaucoma
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Laser eye surgery
- Laser Floater Removal
Laser procedures
- Laser Treatment for Retinal Tear
Laser vision correction
- SMILE Eye Surgery
Refractive surgery
- Clear Lens Exchange
- Implantable Contact Lenses
Tear duct & Orbit
- Orbital Decompression Surgery
- Tear Duct Plugs
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
5,191 services · 4,252 patients · 20 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
265 |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
85 |
| Extracapsular removal of cataract with insertion of artificial lens and insertion of drainage device in front chamber of eye | Procedure | 66991 |
22 |
| Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid | Procedure | 15823 |
22 |
| Extensive repair of turning-outward eyelid defect | Procedure | 67917 |
18 |
| Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Imaging | 76514 |
66 |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
805 |
| Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92012 |
773 |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
497 |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
412 |
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 4
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
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.
More connections — 27 related providers in 4 groups
Other ophthalmology specialists in Santa Maria 3
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Oregon Health Sciences University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1989 at Oregon Health Sciences University School 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 CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Stephen S. Bylsma's specialty?
Stephen S. Bylsma is an ophthalmology in Santa Maria, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where can I find Stephen S. Bylsma?
Stephen S. Bylsma is listed at 910 E Stowell Rd, Santa Maria, CA 93454. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Stephen S. Bylsma?
The number on file is (805) 925-2637. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Stephen S. Bylsma?
Stephen S. Bylsma's National Provider Identifier is 1265435325. 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 S. Bylsma's education?
Stephen S. Bylsma attended Oregon Health Sciences University School of Medicine, graduating in 1989. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Stephen S. Bylsma have?
Stephen S. Bylsma has 37 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1989, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Stephen S. Bylsma known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Stephen S. Bylsma performs procedures including removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens, removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser and extracapsular removal of cataract with insertion of artificial lens and insertion of drainage device in front chamber of eye; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness; provides treatments such as imaging of optic nerve and established patient problem focused exam of visual system, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Stephen S. Bylsma's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Stephen S. Bylsma. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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