Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Stephen Dent, MD
Otolaryngology Physician (CMS: Otolaryngology) · Encinitas, CA
- NPI 1215943139
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 72.6 / 100 · 2023
- 22 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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477 N El Camino Real, A-202
Encinitas, CA 920241328
(760) 479-2100
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 29, 2016
- Year of graduation
- 2004 — 22 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207Y00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #A96200
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1215943139. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,469
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$160,115
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J1100 |
Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | 386 | 11 | $0 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 294 | 177 | $99 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 215 | 145 | $139 | |
31231 |
Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope | 163 | 87 | $217 | |
69210 |
Removal of impacted ear wax | 73 | 56 | $50 | |
70486 |
Ct scan of face without contrast | 62 | 51 | $152 | |
31575 |
Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | 60 | 47 | $145 | |
31237 |
Biopsy or removal of nasal polyp or tissue using an endoscope | 55 | 27 | $401 | |
76536 |
Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue | 51 | 47 | $130 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 49 | 49 | $180 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in Encinitas Otolaryngology Physician, average services per provider: 113. This provider delivers 13× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$418
Transactions
15
Manufacturers
5
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genzyme Corporation | 10 | $232.79 | |
| Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC | 1 | $98.99 | |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. | 1 | $29.06 | |
| Neurent Medical Limited | 1 | $28.77 | |
| Optinose US, INC. | 2 | $28.61 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
200
Patients
109
Total drug cost
$4,015
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mupirocin | Generic | 48 | 41 | $785 |
| Fluocinolone Acetonide Oil | Generic | 23 | 18 | $1,072 |
| Montelukast Sodium | Generic | 23 | 11 | $308 |
| Azelastine Hcl | Generic | 19 | 0 | $700 |
| Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) | Brand | 17 | 15 | $219 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | Generic | 17 | 0 | $22 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | Generic | 14 | 11 | $409 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 14 | 13 | $40 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | Generic | 13 | 0 | $303 |
| Ipratropium Bromide | Generic | 12 | 0 | $156 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Stephen Dent's medical specialty?
Dr. Stephen Dent practices Otolaryngology Physician in Encinitas, CA.
Where does Dr. Stephen Dent practice?
Dr. Stephen Dent practices at 477 N El Camino Real, Encinitas, CA 920241328. Office phone: 7604792100.
What is Dr. Stephen Dent's NPI?
Dr. Stephen Dent's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215943139, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Stephen Dent accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Stephen Dent accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Stephen Dent commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg (HCPCS J1100); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.