Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Steven Theiss

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Birmingham, AL

  • NPI 1922050715
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 37 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1717 6Th Ave S
Birmingham, AL 352331801
(800) 822-8816
Additional location
1201 11Th Ave S
Birmingham, AL 352053423
(205) 930-8339

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
June 28, 2023
Year of graduation
1989 — 37 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207X00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Alabama #19422

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1922050715. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
340
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$73,955
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 138 102 $115
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 68 49 $63
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 45 45 $208
99442 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes 35 29 $84
22612 Fusion of spine in lower back 15 15 $1,485
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments 14 13 $712
63047 Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment 13 13 $566
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 12 12 $158

In context: peer comparison

Among 33 peers in this city , average services per provider: 142. This provider delivers 2.4× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$1,825
Transactions
9
Manufacturers
7
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Synthes GmbH 1 $750.00
Spine Wave, Inc. 1 $500.00
Globus Medical, Inc. 2 $153.04
SI-BONE, INC. 1 $130.87
Cerapedics Inc. 1 $99.60
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. 1 $99.32
Smith+Nephew, Inc. 2 $92.15

By nature of payment

Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program
$750
Food and Beverage
$575
Consulting Fee
$500

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
75
Patients
48
Total drug cost
$811
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Gabapentin Generic 30 21 $511
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 20 16 $172
Methocarbamol Generic 13 11 $86
Tramadol Hcl Generic 12 0 $42

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Steven Theiss's medical specialty?
Dr. Steven Theiss practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Birmingham, AL.
Where does Dr. Steven Theiss practice?
Dr. Steven Theiss practices at 1717 6Th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 352331801. Office phone: 8008228816.
What is Dr. Steven Theiss's NPI?
Dr. Steven Theiss's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922050715, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Steven Theiss accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Steven Theiss accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Steven Theiss commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99205). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.