Physician

George Cajetan Stepanic, DO

According to 2025 Medicare claims, George Stepanic, DO (NPI: 1881687192) practices orthopedic surgery in the Sandusky, OH market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Ottawa, OH. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is NORTHERN OHIO MEDICAL SPECIALISTS LLC (NPI: 1225085855; TIN: 341933718) and primary practice location at 43452-2001. Stepanic is affiliated with the Mercy Health Select, LLC (ACO ID: A1215) and Vytalize Health 9 ACO LLC (ACO ID: D0313), participating under both the MSSP and REACH models.

Stepanic's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 545 traditional Medicare patients, billed 3,555 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $157,232 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99214 (Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more). Part D data shows 355 prescription claims across 231 beneficiaries totaling $2,618 in drug costs, led by Celecoxib (Celecoxib). 2020 DME data shows 16 claims. Open Payments data shows 19 records totaling $1,195. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing did not follow a clear longitudinal pattern. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have declined steadily, from $8,732 to $2,618. In contrast, DME billing represents a smaller volume and fell sharply in recent years, from $480 to $568.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners by Provider.0$93K$186K2015 Medicare payment: $72,631 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $158,630 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $183,629 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $185,986 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $142,457 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $167,793 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $174,493 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $174,250 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $147,851 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $157,232 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
20153351,421$72,631
20163863,336$158,630
20174124,275$183,629
20184193,298$185,986
20194292,569$142,457
20203971,394$167,793
20213911,582$174,493
20223601,409$174,250
20234671,478$147,851
20245453,555$157,232

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Part D Events Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Drug cost, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Drug_Cst. Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider.0$4.4K$8.8K2015 Drug cost: $8,732 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $8,761 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $6,696 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $6,401 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $8,205 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $3,846 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $5,172 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $4,761 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $6,090 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $2,618 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
2015167303$8,732
2016198371$8,761
2017170306$6,696
2018212337$6,401
2019190299$8,205
2020208315$3,846
2021187312$5,172
2022182281$4,761
2023132218$6,090
2024231355$2,618

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

DME Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare DME, Devices & Supplies by Referring Provider.0$5.6K$11K2017 Medicare payment: $8,632 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $11,164 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $877 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/RN/RN/R
20172424$8,632
20184747$11,164
2019N/RN/RN/R
20201616$877
2021N/RN/RN/R
2022N/RN/RN/R
2023N/RN/RN/R
2024N/RN/RN/R

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

CodeDescriptionPatientsClm LinesTotal Payment
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more309546$87
20610Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint5263$46
73502X-ray of hip, 2-3 views92113$31
73560X-ray of knee, 1-2 views210280$22
73030X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views7083$22

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
CelecoxibCelecoxib481,461$823
Oxycodone-AcetaminophenOxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen109563$606
MethylprednisoloneMethylprednisolone80480$375
Hydrocodone-AcetaminophenHydrocodone/Acetaminophen65213$217
GabapentinGabapentin15105$25

Top 5 DME services in 2024

No connected or detailed DME service-level records for 2024.

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.19$1,195Arthrex, Inc.
Research PaymentsReported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.0$0N/R
Ownership / Investment InterestsReported value of ownership or investment interests.0$0N/R

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for George Cajetan Stepanic, DO?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for George Cajetan Stepanic, DO (NPI 1881687192), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does George Cajetan Stepanic, DO have ACO affiliation data?

George Cajetan Stepanic, DO is shown with ACO affiliation data for Mercy Health Select, LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A1215) and Vytalize Health 9 ACO LLC (REACH, ACO ID D0313).

What billing organization is linked to George Cajetan Stepanic, DO?

George Cajetan Stepanic, DO is linked to NORTHERN OHIO MEDICAL SPECIALISTS LLC (billing NPI 1225085855) in the available physician profile data.

Does George Cajetan Stepanic, DO have Open Payments data?

George Cajetan Stepanic, DO has 19 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.