Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Stephen Metropol, MD

Surgery Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Columbia, SC

  • NPI 1477665123
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 95.3 / 100 · 2023
  • 41 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1333 Taylor St, Suite 3A
Columbia, SC 292012923
(803) 254-4707
fax (803) 254-1198
Mailing address
Po Box 743904
Atlanta, GA 303743904

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 22, 2019
Year of graduation
1985 — 41 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208600000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
South Carolina #15367
Medicaid
SC #153675

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1477665123. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
445
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$100,790
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 118 118 $157
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 66 62 $86
19301 Partial removal of breast 65 59 $617
38525 Biopsy or removal of deep lymph nodes of underarm 47 47 $236
38900 Imaging of lymph nodes during surgery 45 45 $131
99231 Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 37 18 $48
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 28 28 $104
19303 Simple complete removal of breast 14 14 $943
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 14 14 $54
99221 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 11 11 $80

In context: peer comparison

Among 7 peers in Columbia Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 37. This provider delivers 12× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$285
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Innovation Technologies INC 1 $161.96
Elucent Medical 1 $123.20

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$285

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
297
Patients
266
Total drug cost
$4,444
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 62 57 $278
Lidocaine-Prilocaine (Lidocaine/Prilocaine) Brand 57 55 $983
Tramadol Hcl Generic 57 56 $172
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 39 38 $289
Naloxone Hcl Generic 32 32 $2,309
Cyclobenzaprine Hcl Generic 18 0 $142
Hydromorphone Hcl Generic 17 15 $78
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) Brand 15 13 $192

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Stephen Metropol's medical specialty?
Dr. Stephen Metropol practices Surgery Physician in Columbia, SC.
Where does Dr. Stephen Metropol practice?
Dr. Stephen Metropol practices at 1333 Taylor St, Columbia, SC 292012923. Office phone: 8032544707.
What is Dr. Stephen Metropol's NPI?
Dr. Stephen Metropol's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477665123, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Stephen Metropol accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Stephen Metropol accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Stephen Metropol commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Partial removal of breast (HCPCS 19301). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.