Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout WHEELIS
Stephen Christopher Wheelis, MD is a healthcare provider in Alexandria, LA specializing in general surgery. Stephen trained at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport, graduating in 2023. Stephen is also listed as specializing in surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Stephen cared for 309 Medicare patients across 409 services.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (318) 442-6767
- Email not available
Practice Locations
3311 PRESCOTT RD STE 201
Alexandria, LA 71301
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
409 services · 309 patients · 9 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | Procedure | 45385 |
14 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
126 |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Office visit | 99223 |
66 |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Office visit | 99222 |
62 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Office visit | 99233 |
60 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
30 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
22 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
15 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
14 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Other general surgeons at this location 3
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 general surgeons in Alexandria 5
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2023 at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 8
Providers in LA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Wheelis?
Dr. Wheelis is a general surgeon in Alexandria, LA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “GENERAL SURGERY”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Wheelis's address?
Dr. Wheelis is listed at 3311 PRESCOTT RD STE 201, Alexandria, LA 71301. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Wheelis?
The number on file is (318) 442-6767. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Wheelis's NPI number?
Dr. Wheelis's National Provider Identifier is 1174010318. 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
Where did Dr. Wheelis train?
Dr. Wheelis attended Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport, graduating in 2023. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Wheelis been practicing?
Dr. Wheelis has 3 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2023, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Wheelis perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Wheelis performs procedures including removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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