Dr. Michael D. Stefl, MD

  • Ames, IA
  • Orthopedic surgeon
NPI1275943334PAC ID9638434657
Medicare services, 2024
6,999
Medicare patients, 2024
786
Part D claims, 2024
799
Publications
5
Hospital affiliations
4
Practice address
1215 Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010
Practice phone
Call (515) 239-4436
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Primary practice

McFarland Clinic - 1215 Duff Avenue Office

Mammography / Breast Imaging Center · Ames, Iowa

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Dr. Michael D. Stefl is an orthopedic surgeon in Ames, Iowa

Dr. Stefl practices at McFarland Clinic - 1215 Duff Avenue Office in Ames, Iowa.

Dr. Stefl's NPI, 1275943334, was assigned on April 29, 2014. Dr. Stefl graduated from University of Iowa, RJ & L Carver College of Medicine in 2013. Dr. Stefl holds Iowa license 46357.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9638434657
NPI enumeration date
April 29, 2014
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(515) 239-4436
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
39
Medical school graduation
2013

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Michael D. Stefl practices at McFarland Clinic - 1215 Duff Avenue Office in Ames, Iowa

Dr. Stefl's primary practice is McFarland Clinic - 1215 Duff Avenue Office, at 1215 Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010. The practice phone is (515) 239-4436.

  • McFarland Clinic - 1215 Duff Avenue Office
    1215 Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010Phone(515) 239-4436

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Dr. Michael D. Stefl is affiliated with 7 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Stefl's primary practice is McFarland Clinic - 1215 Duff Avenue Office in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Stefl is also affiliated with Mary Greeley Medical Center. The medical group on file is McFarland Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Stefl to 3 more hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account. Dr. Stefl's employer is on file too: a breast imaging center.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Michael D. Stefl's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Stefl practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
McFarland Clinic - 1215 Duff Avenue OfficeAvailable with a free account
+6 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Michael D. Stefl is one of 219 orthopedic surgeons in Iowa

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Stefl's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Stefl is licensed in Iowa.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Orthopaedic surgery, IowaPrimaryLicense 46357 · taxonomy 207X00000X

Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Stefl

Counts of orthopedic surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

219orthopedic surgeons in Iowa
6orthopedic surgeons in Ames

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Michael D. Stefl billed Medicare for 6,999 services in 2024

CMS data shows 6,999 Medicare services from Dr. Stefl across 11 procedure codes in 2024, for 786 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $317,604 for them.

Medicare services, 20246,999
Medicare patients786
Paid by Medicare$317,604
Procedure codes11

Dr. Stefl's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 3,5092024: 5,18048%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 9902024: 1,0021%
Surgery
2023: 5752024: 67417%
Other services
2023: 02024: 143

Where Dr. Stefl's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office6,75797%
  • In a facility2423%

Dr. Stefl compared with the Iowa median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Stefl
  • Iowa median
Medicare services
6,999vs 1,0266.8 times
Medicare patients
786vs 2852.8 times
Part D claims
763vs 1007.6 times

Medians across 221 orthopedic surgeons in Iowa with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Stefl'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. Michael D. Stefl treated 786 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 786 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Stefl in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 381 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high cholesterol. 2% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.03, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Stefl's median patient age at 72, with 59% women.

Medicare patients, 2024786
Average age76
Average risk score1.03
Also on Medicaid2%

Dr. Stefl's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Stefl's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women48061%
  • Men30639%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Stefl's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Arthritis75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. High blood pressure70%
  4. Diabetes23%
  5. Depression21%
  6. Mood disorders21%
  7. Chronic kidney disease19%
  8. Ischemic heart disease19%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Stefl's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 72

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women59%
  • Men40%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Michael D. Stefl wrote 799 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Stefl wrote 799 Medicare Part D claims for 414 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 763 of them, across 10 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $3,698 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 639 claims across 9 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024799
Drugs named by CMS10
Total drug cost$3,698
Part D patients414

Dr. Stefl's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic796 claims100%
  • Brand-name and other3 claims0%

Dr. Stefl'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. Stefl's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids18%147 of 799 claims
  • Antibiotics31%248 of 799 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: 6392024: 76319%

Drugs named by CMS: 10 in 2024, 9 in 2023.

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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. Michael D. Stefl ranks in the 96th percentile for knee replacement in Medicare

CMS counts 136 procedures of knee replacement by Dr. Stefl, more than 96% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Where Dr. Stefl ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Knee replacement
96th percentile136 procedures
Hip replacement
94th percentile76 procedures

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Source: Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Michael D. Stefl has 5 publications on record

Dmand AI links 5 papers to Dr. Stefl, published from 2012 to 2019. The most frequent topics are Prosthesis Design, Hip Prosthesis and Prosthesis Failure. Dr. Stefl's most frequent co-authors are John Joseph Callaghan, MD, Nicholas Anthony Bedard, MD and Devon Daniel Goetz, MD.

Papers5
Years published2012 to 2019

Dr. Stefl's papers by year, 2012 to 2019

Topics Dr. Stefl writes about most

  • Prosthesis Design
  • Hip Prosthesis
  • Prosthesis Failure

Dr. Stefl's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Stefl

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Michael D. Stefl received $18,636 in industry payments from 2019 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 53 general payments to Dr. Stefl from 9 drug and device companies from 2019 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 68% of the total. Encore Medical, LP paid the most, $17,254.

General payments to Dr. Stefl by program year, 2019 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Stefl by kind, 2019 to 2025

$18.6Kin total
  • Consulting fees$12,65068%
  • Food and beverage$2,61314%
  • Travel and lodging$1,87310%
  • Honoraria$1,5008%

Companies that paid Dr. Stefl the most, 2019 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Michael D. Stefl graduated from University of Iowa, RJ & L Carver College of Medicine

Dr. Stefl graduated from University of Iowa, RJ & L Carver College of Medicine in 2013.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Iowa, RJ & L Carver College of Medicine

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Sources for Dr. Michael D. Stefl's profile data

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Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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 percentilesDoctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Michael D. Stefl's NPI number?

Dr. Michael D. Stefl's NPI number is 1275943334. It was assigned on April 29, 2014, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Michael D. Stefl?

Dr. Michael D. Stefl is an orthopedic surgeon in Ames, Iowa. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).

Where does Dr. Michael D. Stefl practice?

Dr. Stefl practices at 1215 Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010. Dr. Stefl's primary practice is McFarland Clinic - 1215 Duff Avenue Office in Ames, Iowa. Dmand AI also links Dr. Stefl to 3 hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Michael D. Stefl's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Stefl is (515) 239-4436.

What is Dr. Michael D. Stefl's medical license number?

Dr. Stefl holds Iowa license 46357.

Which hospitals is Dr. Michael D. Stefl affiliated with?

Dr. Stefl is affiliated with Mary Greeley Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Stefl to 3 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Michael D. Stefl part of?

Dr. Stefl is linked to McFarland Clinic. Dmand AI links Dr. Stefl to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Michael D. Stefl accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Stefl billed Medicare for 6,999 services in 2024.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Michael D. Stefl see?

CMS counts 786 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Stefl in 2024, with an average age of 76.

What services does Dr. Michael D. Stefl bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Stefl's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J3301), injected or infused drug (J7325) and office visit, established patient (99213).

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Where did Dr. Michael D. Stefl go to medical school?

Dr. Stefl graduated from University of Iowa, RJ & L Carver College of Medicine in 2013.

What drugs does Dr. Michael D. Stefl prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Stefl's most prescribed drugs by claims were Mupirocin, Cephalexin and Tramadol HCl.

Has Dr. Michael D. Stefl received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $18,636 in general payments to Dr. Stefl from 9 companies from 2019 to 2025. The largest total came from Encore Medical, LP.

How long has Dr. Michael D. Stefl been practicing?

Dr. Stefl graduated from medical school in 2013, 13 years ago.

Does Dr. Michael D. Stefl do research?

Dmand AI links 5 publications to Dr. Stefl, published from 2012 to 2019.

Who does Dr. Michael D. Stefl publish with?

Dr. Stefl's most frequent co-authors are John Joseph Callaghan, MD (3 shared papers), Nicholas Anthony Bedard, MD (2 shared papers) and Devon Daniel Goetz, MD (2 shared papers).

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