Dr. Steven C. Patching, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 157
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 73
- Part D claims, 2024
- 40
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Industry payments
- $5,927
- Practice address
- 2825 Capitol Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95816
- Practice phone
- Call (916) 454-2222
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Steven C. Patching is a general surgeon in Sacramento, California
Dr. Patching practices at Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento in Sacramento, California, part of Sutter Health.
Dr. Patching's NPI, 1508913294, was assigned on January 4, 2007. Dr. Patching graduated from UC Davis School of Medicine in 1979. Dr. Patching holds California license 00G425750.
- NPI
- 1508913294NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 4789649922
- NPI enumeration date
- January 4, 2007
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (916) 454-2222
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 73
- Medical school graduation
- 1979
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Steven C. Patching practices at Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento in Sacramento, California
Dr. Patching's primary practice is Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, at 2825 Capitol Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95816 in Sacramento County. The practice phone is (916) 454-2222.
- Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento2825 Capitol Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95816 · Sacramento CountyPhone(916) 454-2222
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Steven C. Patching is affiliated with 2 sites of care
Dr. Patching's primary practice is Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento in Sacramento, California, part of Sutter Health. Dr. Patching is also affiliated with Dignity Health - Methodist Hospital of Sacramento.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Steven C. Patching's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Patching practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento | Available with a free account |
| +1 more affiliated site | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Steven C. Patching is one of 2,926 general surgeons in California
Surgery is Dr. Patching's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Patching is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Patching is licensed in California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, CaliforniaPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists abdominal hernia repair surgery, bariatric surgery, gallbladder removal, groin hernia surgery and intestinal or bowel obstruction among the conditions Dr. Patching treats.
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Steven C. Patching billed Medicare for 157 services in 2024
CMS data shows 157 Medicare services from Dr. Patching across 3 procedure codes in 2024, all of them office visits, for 73 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $20,217 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Patching's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 2102024: 15725%
Dr. Patching compared with the California median for general surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Patching
- California median
- Medicare services
- 157vs 1665% below
- Medicare patients
- 73vs 12140% below
- Part D claims
- 29vs 3415% below
Medians across 2,606 general surgeons in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Patching's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Steven C. Patching treated 73 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 70
CMS counts 73 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Patching in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 30 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 23% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.40, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Patching's median patient age at 54, with 65% women.
Dr. Patching's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Patching's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women3953%
- Men3447%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Patching's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis53%
- Diabetes34%
- Mood disorders26%
- Anxiety25%
- Depression25%
- Chronic kidney disease21%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Patching's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 54
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women65%
- Men29%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Steven C. Patching wrote 40 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Patching wrote 40 Medicare Part D claims for 21 patients. 98% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 29 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $46 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 25 claims across 2 drugs.
Dr. Patching's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic39 claims98%
- Brand-name and other1 claims3%
Dr. Patching's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Patching's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids40%16 of 40 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 252024: 2916%
Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2024, 2 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Steven C. Patching ranks in the 75th percentile for hernia repair (minimally invasive) in Medicare
Dr. Patching accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 12 procedures of hernia repair (minimally invasive) by Dr. Patching, more than 75% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Where Dr. Patching ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Hernia repair (minimally invasive)
- 75th percentile12 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Hernia repair - groin (open): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Steven C. Patching received $5,927 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 35 general payments to Dr. Patching from 8 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 45% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $3,770.
General payments to Dr. Patching by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Patching by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Travel and lodging$2,65645%
- Speaker and faculty fees$2,50042%
- Food and beverage$77113%
Companies that paid Dr. Patching the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Steven C. Patching has 2 awards and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Patching.
Awards and honors for Dr. Patching
- Undated
- Checkbook Top Doc
- Super Doc
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Steven C. Patching graduated from UC Davis School of Medicine
Dr. Patching graduated from UC Davis School of Medicine in 1979.
- Medical school
- Board certified in surgery
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Steven C. Patching accepts plans from 13 insurance carriers
Dr. Patching is in network with 13 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- United Healthcare
- Elevance
- HCSC
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- Alliant Health Plans
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
- +5 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Patching accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO8
- Medicare7
- HMO6
- EPO4
- POS3
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Steven C. Patching's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Steven C. Patching's NPI number?
Dr. Steven C. Patching's NPI number is 1508913294. It was assigned on January 4, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Steven C. Patching?
Dr. Steven C. Patching is a general surgeon in Sacramento, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Dr. Steven C. Patching practice?
Dr. Patching practices at 2825 Capitol Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95816. Dr. Patching's primary practice is Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento in Sacramento, California, part of Sutter Health.
What is Dr. Steven C. Patching's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Patching is (916) 454-2222.
What is Dr. Steven C. Patching's medical license number?
Dr. Patching holds California license 00G425750.
Which hospitals is Dr. Steven C. Patching affiliated with?
Dr. Patching practices at Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento in Sacramento, California. Dr. Patching is also affiliated with Dignity Health - Methodist Hospital of Sacramento.
Does Dr. Steven C. Patching accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Patching billed Medicare for 157 services in 2024, and Dr. Patching accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Steven C. Patching see?
CMS counts 73 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Patching in 2024, with an average age of 70.
Is Dr. Steven C. Patching board certified?
Yes. Dr. Patching is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery.
What services does Dr. Steven C. Patching bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Patching's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), office visit, established patient (99215) and office visit, new patient (99205).
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Where did Dr. Steven C. Patching go to medical school?
Dr. Patching graduated from UC Davis School of Medicine in 1979.
What drugs does Dr. Steven C. Patching prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Patching's most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone HCl and Ondansetron ODT.
Has Dr. Steven C. Patching received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $5,927 in general payments to Dr. Patching from 8 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
How long has Dr. Steven C. Patching been practicing?
Dr. Patching graduated from medical school in 1979, 47 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. Steven C. Patching accept?
Dr. Patching is in network with 13 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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