Quick answers
- Does Stephen R. Salopek Jr. accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Stephen R. Salopek Jr. accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Stephen R. Salopek Jr. see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 729 Original Medicare patients and 5,457 services for Stephen R. Salopek Jr.. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Stephen R. Salopek Jr.'s NPI number?
- 1245241686. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Stephen R. Salopek Jr., data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 729 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 5,457 |
| Different services or procedures | 53 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month (99490)1,664 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)891 services
- Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month (99439)495 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)447 services
- Advance care planning, first 30 minutes (99497)441 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis52%
- Ischemic heart disease33%
- Anxiety27%
- Depression25%
Hospitals where Stephen R. Salopek Jr. works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Stephen R. Salopek Jr. at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Abbeville General HospitalAbbeville, LA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 190034
- Lafayette Surgical Specialty HospitalLafayette, LA · Acute Care Hospital · Emergency services: not listed by Medicare · CCN 190259
- Ochsner Lafayette General Medical CenterLafayette, LA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 190002
- Ochsner St Martin HospitalBreaux Bridge, LA · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 191302
- Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, IncLafayette, LA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 190102
Practice locations
Addresses where Stephen R. Salopek Jr. is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 155 Hospital Dr, Suite 301Lafayette, LA 70503
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Stephen R. Salopek Jr. as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Stephen Salopek MD LLC2 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Internal Medicineprimary
Other internal medicine doctors in Lafayette
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Lafayette, LA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Stephen Salopek MD LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans |
| Graduation year | 1997 (29 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1245241686 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians