Dr. Steven Paul Kiefer, MD

  • Lexington, KY
  • Neurosurgeon
NPI1336144302PAC ID0143117630
Medicare services, 2024
768
Medicare patients, 2024
410
Part D claims, 2024
589
MIPS score, 2024
94
Hospital affiliations
4
Practice address
1760 Nicholasville Rd., Ste. 401, Lexington, KY 40503
Practice phone
Call (859) 260-6050
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Primary practice

Baptist Health Breast Imaging

Mammography / Breast Imaging Center · Lexington, Kentucky

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Dr. Steven Paul Kiefer is a neurosurgeon in Lexington, Kentucky

Dr. Kiefer practices at Baptist Health Breast Imaging in Lexington, Kentucky.

Dr. Kiefer's NPI, 1336144302, was assigned on June 16, 2005. Dr. Kiefer graduated from University of Kentucky College of Medicine in 1989. Dr. Kiefer holds Kentucky license 32024.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
0143117630
NPI enumeration date
June 16, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(859) 260-6050
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
63
Medical school graduation
1989

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Steven Paul Kiefer practices at Baptist Health Breast Imaging in Lexington, Kentucky

Dr. Kiefer's primary practice is Baptist Health Breast Imaging, at 1760 Nicholasville Rd., Ste. 401, Lexington, KY 40503. The practice phone is (859) 260-6050.

  • Baptist Health Breast Imaging
    1760 Nicholasville Rd., Ste. 401, Lexington, KY 40503Phone(859) 260-6050

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Dr. Steven Paul Kiefer is affiliated with 10 sites of care and 4 medical groups

Dr. Kiefer's primary practice is Baptist Health Breast Imaging in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Kiefer is also affiliated with Baptist Health Lexington. The medical group on file is Baptist Health Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kiefer to 3 more hospitals, 4 group practices and clinics, 3 medical groups and 1 therapy and rehab clinic, each named with a free account. Dr. Kiefer's employer is on file too: a breast imaging center.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Steven Paul Kiefer's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Kiefer practices, 10 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Baptist Health Breast ImagingAvailable with a free account
+9 more sites and 3 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Steven Paul Kiefer is one of 100 neurosurgeons in Kentucky

Neurological surgery is Dr. Kiefer's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207T00000X. Dr. Kiefer is licensed in Kentucky.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Neurological surgery, KentuckyPrimaryLicense 32024 · taxonomy 207T00000X

Neurosurgeons near Dr. Kiefer

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

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

Dr. Steven Paul Kiefer billed Medicare for 768 services in 2024

CMS data shows 768 Medicare services from Dr. Kiefer across 16 procedure codes in 2024, for 410 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $121,117 for them.

Medicare services, 2024768
Medicare patients410
Paid by Medicare$121,117
Procedure codes16

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 5582024: 559No change
Surgery
2023: 1422024: 20947%

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

  • In an office49965%
  • In a facility26935%

Dr. Kiefer compared with the Kentucky median for neurosurgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Kiefer
  • Kentucky median
Medicare services
768vs 2363.3 times
Medicare patients
410vs 1732.4 times
Part D claims
523vs 786.7 times

Medians across 96 neurosurgeons in Kentucky with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Kiefer'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 Paul Kiefer treated 410 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72

CMS counts 410 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kiefer in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 206 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 9% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.13, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Kiefer's median patient age at 65, with 55% women.

Medicare patients, 2024410
Average age72
Average risk score1.13
Also on Medicaid9%

Dr. Kiefer's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Kiefer's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women23758%
  • Men17342%

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

  1. Arthritis75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Ischemic heart disease36%
  5. Anxiety33%
  6. Diabetes32%
  7. Mood disorders27%
  8. Depression26%

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

Dr. Kiefer's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 65

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women55%
  • Men45%

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

Dr. Steven Paul Kiefer wrote 589 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Kiefer wrote 589 Medicare Part D claims for 277 patients. 98% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 523 of them, across 10 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,869 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 443 claims across 7 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024589
Drugs named by CMS10
Total drug cost$2,869
Part D patients277

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

  • Generic575 claims98%
  • Brand-name14 claims2%

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

  • Opioids34%198 of 589 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: 4432024: 52318%

Drugs named by CMS: 10 in 2024, 7 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. Steven Paul Kiefer scored 94 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 94 out of 100 for Dr. Kiefer for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Kiefer accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 81 procedures of laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones) by Dr. Kiefer, more than 90% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Kiefer's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 94of 100Final score
  • 87.3of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Where Dr. Kiefer ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Spinal fusion
77th percentile114 procedures
Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones)
90th percentile81 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Steven Paul Kiefer received $888 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 26 general payments to Dr. Kiefer from 11 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Medtronic USA, Inc. paid the most, $350.

General payments to Dr. Kiefer by program year, 2016 to 2025

Companies that paid Dr. Kiefer the most, 2016 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. Steven Paul Kiefer graduated from University of Kentucky College of Medicine

Dr. Kiefer graduated from University of Kentucky College of Medicine in 1989.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Kentucky College of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Steven Paul Kiefer's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
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 National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
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. Steven Paul Kiefer's NPI number?

Dr. Steven Paul Kiefer's NPI number is 1336144302. It was assigned on June 16, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Steven Paul Kiefer?

Dr. Steven Paul Kiefer is a neurosurgeon in Lexington, Kentucky. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurological Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207T00000X).

Where does Dr. Steven Paul Kiefer practice?

Dr. Kiefer practices at 1760 Nicholasville Rd., Ste. 401, Lexington, KY 40503. Dr. Kiefer's primary practice is Baptist Health Breast Imaging in Lexington, Kentucky. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kiefer to 3 hospitals, 4 group practices and clinics, 3 medical groups and 1 therapy and rehab clinic.

What is Dr. Steven Paul Kiefer's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Kiefer is (859) 260-6050.

What is Dr. Steven Paul Kiefer's medical license number?

Dr. Kiefer holds Kentucky license 32024.

Which hospitals is Dr. Steven Paul Kiefer affiliated with?

Dr. Kiefer is affiliated with Baptist Health Lexington. Dmand AI links Dr. Kiefer to 3 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Steven Paul Kiefer part of?

Dr. Kiefer is linked to Baptist Health Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Kiefer to 3 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Steven Paul Kiefer accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Kiefer billed Medicare for 768 services in 2024, and Dr. Kiefer accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Steven Paul Kiefer's MIPS score?

Dr. Kiefer's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 94 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Steven Paul Kiefer see?

CMS counts 410 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kiefer in 2024, with an average age of 72.

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What services does Dr. Steven Paul Kiefer bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Kiefer's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), office visit, new patient (99203) and office visit, established patient (99214).

Where did Dr. Steven Paul Kiefer go to medical school?

Dr. Kiefer graduated from University of Kentucky College of Medicine in 1989.

What drugs does Dr. Steven Paul Kiefer prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Kiefer's most prescribed drugs by claims were Mupirocin, Oxycodone-Acetaminophen and Gabapentin.

Has Dr. Steven Paul Kiefer received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $888 in general payments to Dr. Kiefer from 11 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Medtronic USA, Inc.

How long has Dr. Steven Paul Kiefer been practicing?

Dr. Kiefer graduated from medical school in 1989, 37 years ago.

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