Quick answers
- Does Stephen R. Viess accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Stephen R. Viess 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. Viess see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 484 Original Medicare patients and 9,243 services for Stephen R. Viess. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Stephen R. Viess's NPI number?
- 1770510117. 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. Viess, 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 | 484 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 9,243 |
| Different services or procedures | 37 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Hyaluronan or derivative, durolane, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg (J7318)4,500 services
- Injection, bupivicaine, not otherwise specified, 0.5 mg (J0665)2,237 services
- Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (J3301)568 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)394 services
- Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg (J1100)352 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 cholesterol75%
- Arthritis75%
- High blood pressure69%
- Chronic kidney disease28%
- Diabetes25%
- Ischemic heart disease22%
Hospitals where Stephen R. Viess works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Stephen R. Viess 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.
- Stanford Health CareStanford, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050441
- Stanford Health Care Tri-ValleyPleasanton, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050283
Practice locations
Addresses where Stephen R. Viess is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 300 Pasteur DrStanford, CA 94305 (650) 723‑4000
- 4201 Town Ctr BlvdEl Dorado Hills, CA 95762 (916) 905‑6378
- 4201 Town Ctr Blvd, Bldg DEl Dorado Hills, CA 95762 (916) 905‑6378
- 5555 W Las Positas BlvdPleasanton, CA 94588 (925) 847‑3000
- 5725 W Las Positas BlvdPleasanton, CA 94588
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Stephen R. Viess as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Stanford Health Care3,122 clinicians in the group
- Marshall Medical Center176 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Sports Medicineprimary
Other sports medicine doctors in Stanford
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Stanford, CA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Stanford Health Care
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Chicago College Of Medicine And Surgery |
| Graduation year | 1998 (28 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) | 1770510117 |
| 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