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- 6420 Rockledge Dr, Ste 4900, Bethesda, MD 20817
About Dr. Pappas
Based in Bethesda, MD, Stephen S. Pappas, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under ophthalmology. Stephen graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine in 1989. Stephen is also listed as specializing in ophthalmology — retina specialist. According to Medicare claims data, Stephen cared for 2,370 Medicare patients across 7,358 services. The services billed most often include injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg, imaging of retina, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more. NPI 1306849716 identifies this record in the national registry.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (301) 571-5000
- Email not available
Practice Locations
6420 ROCKLEDGE DR STE 4900
Bethesda, MD 20817
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
Cornea and external eye
Eyelid and tear drainage
Refractive and focusing
- Astigmatism
- Eye misalignment (strabismus)
- Farsightedness
- Lazy eye (amblyopia)
- Nearsightedness
- Presbyopia
Retina and vitreous
Eye injuries
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
Retina & vitreous
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Examination and imaging
Cataract and lens
Corneal procedures
Eye diagnostics
Eye injuries
Eyelid surgery
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
Glaucoma
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Laser eye surgery
Laser procedures
Laser vision correction
Refractive surgery
Tear duct & Orbit
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
7,358 services · 2,370 patients · 23 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of drug into eye | Procedure | 67028 |
554 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Injection of drug into eye | Procedure | 67028 |
23 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Injection of drug or substance into membrane covering eyeball | Procedure | 67515 |
18 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| 2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures | Imaging | 76512 |
22 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
1,548 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
618 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
137 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
73 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
63 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye | Treatment | 92235 |
36 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
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 eye doctors at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 3
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 — 31 related providers in 4 groups
Other eye doctors in Bethesda 7
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at George Washington University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1989 at George Washington University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection of drug into eye 8
Providers in MD who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Stephen S. Pappas's specialty?
Stephen S. Pappas is an eye doctor in Bethesda, MD. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Stephen S. Pappas?
Stephen S. Pappas is listed at 6420 Rockledge Dr Ste 4900, Bethesda, MD 20817. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Stephen S. Pappas?
The number on file is (301) 571-5000. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Stephen S. Pappas's NPI number?
Stephen S. Pappas's National Provider Identifier is 1306849716. 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. Pappas's education?
Stephen S. Pappas attended George Washington University School of Medicine, graduating in 1989. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Stephen S. Pappas been practicing?
Stephen S. Pappas 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. Pappas known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Stephen S. Pappas performs procedures including injection of drug into eye and injection of drug or substance into membrane covering eyeball; reads or performs imaging such as 2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures; provides treatments such as imaging of retina and established patient complete 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
Has Stephen S. Pappas confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Stephen S. Pappas. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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