Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Stephen Lowry, M.D.

Surgery Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Joplin, MO

  • NPI 1518900703
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 76.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 27 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1102 W 32Nd St
Joplin, MO 648043503
(417) 347-8091
Mailing address
Po Box 3810
Joplin, MO 648033810

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
February 26, 2026
Year of graduation
1999 — 27 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208600000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Missouri #2025005584

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1518900703. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
367
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$46,963
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 196 62 $74
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 111 97 $161
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 24 21 $115
47563 Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope 13 13 $586
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 12 12 $204
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 11 11 $154

In context: peer comparison

Among 6 peers in Joplin Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 32. This provider delivers 11× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$118
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Intuitive Surgical, INC. 1 $102.37
Ethicon US, LLC 1 $15.74

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$118

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
25
Patients
15
Total drug cost
$553
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 25 15 $553

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Stephen Lowry's medical specialty?
Dr. Stephen Lowry practices Surgery Physician in Joplin, MO.
Where does Dr. Stephen Lowry practice?
Dr. Stephen Lowry practices at 1102 W 32Nd St, Joplin, MO 648043503. Office phone: 4173478091.
What is Dr. Stephen Lowry's NPI?
Dr. Stephen Lowry's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518900703, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Stephen Lowry accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Stephen Lowry accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Stephen Lowry commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.