Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Stephen Samelson, M.D.

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

  • NPI 1265492441
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 46.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 34 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
454 Taylor RD
Montgomery, AL 361173563
(334) 613-9000
fax (334) 532-0056

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 27, 2014
Year of graduation
1992 — 34 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207X00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Alabama #00021227
Medicaid (4)
AL #009963920 · AL #009963930 · AL #009963940 · AL #000097168

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1265492441. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
6,079
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$183,759
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J3304 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative-free, extended-release, microsphere formulation, 1 mg 3,648 55 $17
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg 800 155 $6
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 379 249 $82
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 174 133 $61
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views 152 90 $30
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 140 140 $102
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 107 71 $26
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views 83 43 $24
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 75 50 $108
73100 X-ray of wrist, 2 views 64 26 $23

In context: peer comparison

Among 8 peers in this city , average services per provider: 212. This provider delivers 29× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$375
Transactions
9
Manufacturers
4
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. 5 $271.75
Think Surgical, Inc. 1 $45.68
Amgen Inc. 2 $39.76
Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. 1 $17.36

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$375

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
740
Patients
461
Total drug cost
$43,168
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Diclofenac Sodium Generic 499 261 $41,826
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 90 83 $461
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 67 61 $311
Cefadroxil Generic 25 25 $236
Meloxicam Generic 25 0 $163
Tramadol Hcl Generic 19 16 $46
Methocarbamol Generic 15 15 $125

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Stephen Samelson's medical specialty?
Dr. Stephen Samelson practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Montgomery, AL.
Where does Dr. Stephen Samelson practice?
Dr. Stephen Samelson practices at 454 Taylor RD, Montgomery, AL 361173563. Office phone: 3346139000.
What is Dr. Stephen Samelson's NPI?
Dr. Stephen Samelson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265492441, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Stephen Samelson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Stephen Samelson accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Stephen Samelson commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative-free, extended-release, microsphere formulation, 1 mg (HCPCS J3304); Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg (HCPCS J0702); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.