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- 3301 S Alameda St, Ste 304, Corpus Christi, TX 78411
About Dr. Steele
Steven J. Steele, MD practices general surgery in Corpus Christi, TX. Steven is a 1973 graduate of University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. Steven is also listed as specializing in vascular surgery. Medicare claims data shows Steven provided 277 services to 237 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, new patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and relocation of arm vein with connection to arm artery for hemodialysis. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033111885.
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
- (361) 851-0110
- Email not available
Practice Locations
3301 S ALAMEDA ST STE 304
Corpus Christi, TX 78411
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within General 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
Anorectal
Appendix, bowel, and emergency
Gallbladder and biliary
Hernia and abdominal wall
Skin and soft tissue
Abdominal
Abdominal wall
Breast
Colorectal
Digestive
- Acid reflux
- Acute pancreatitis
- Bleeding Stomach Ulcer
- Bowel Fistula
- Gastroparesis
- Swallowing difficulties
Emergency surgery
Endocrine
Gastrointestinal
Hernia
Infections
Lymphatic
Oncology
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Bowel and emergency abdominal
- Colon resection
- Exploratory laparoscopy
- Exploratory laparotomy
- Repair of perforated peptic ulcer
- Small-bowel resection
- Surgery for bowel obstruction
- Surgical drainage of abdominal abscess
- Surgical lysis of adhesions
Gallbladder and appendix
Hernia repair
Skin and soft tissue
Abdominal surgery
Abdominal wall
Access and nutrition
Anorectal
- Anal fistula surgery
- Drainage of anal abscess
- Hemorrhoid removal
- Rubber-band ligation of hemorrhoids
- Surgery for chronic anal fissure
Biopsy
Breast surgery
- Axillary lymph-node dissection
- Excisional biopsy of a breast mass
- Mastectomy
- Sentinel lymph-node biopsy
Breast Surgery
Colorectal
Colorectal surgery
Digestive procedures
Endocrine surgery
Gastrointestinal
Hernia surgery
Skin & Soft Tissue
Surgical Oncology
Surgical procedures
Vascular Access
Wound care
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
277 services · 237 patients · 9 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Relocation of arm vein with connection to arm artery for hemodialysis | Procedure | 36821 |
40 | More than most peers in General Surgery |
| Repair of aneurysm or arm artery with graft | Procedure | 35011 |
17 | Too few peers to compare |
| Creation of artery-vein connection using tube graft for hemodialysis | Procedure | 36830 |
14 | As often as other peers in General Surgery |
| Removal of abdominal cavity tube | Procedure | 49422 |
11 | Too few peers to compare |
| Insertion of abdominal cavity tube using an endoscope | Procedure | 49324 |
11 | Less often than most peers in General Surgery |
| Relocation of upper arm surface vein with connection to arm artery for hemodialysis | Procedure | 36819 |
11 | Too few peers to compare |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
111 | As often as other peers in General Surgery |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
41 | As often as other peers in General Surgery |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Office visit | 99222 |
21 | As often as other peers in General Surgery |
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 general surgeons in Corpus Christi 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 13 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1973 at University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Relocation of arm vein with connection to arm artery for hemodialysis 5
Providers in TX who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Steele specialize in?
Dr. Steele is a general surgeon in Corpus Christi, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “General Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Steele located?
Dr. Steele is listed at 3301 S Alameda St Ste 304, Corpus Christi, TX 78411. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Steele's phone number?
The number on file is (361) 851-0110. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Steele?
Dr. Steele's National Provider Identifier is 1033111885. 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. Steele go to medical school?
Dr. Steele attended University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, graduating in 1973. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Steele have?
Dr. Steele has 53 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1973, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Steele do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Steele performs procedures including relocation of arm vein with connection to arm artery for hemodialysis, repair of aneurysm or arm artery with graft and creation of artery-vein connection using tube graft for hemodialysis, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Steele's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Steele. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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