Dr. Stephen Christopher Wheelis, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 409
- Medicare patients, 2026
- 220
- Part D claims, 2026
- 64
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Industry payments
- $8,423
- Practice address
- 3330 Masonic Drive, Alexandria, LA 71301
- Practice phone
- Call (318) 487-1122
- 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. Stephen Christopher Wheelis is a general surgeon in Alexandria, Louisiana
Dr. Wheelis practices at CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital in Alexandria, Louisiana, part of CHRISTUS Health.
Dr. Wheelis' NPI, 1174010318, was assigned on April 13, 2018. Dr. Wheelis graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport in 2023. Dr. Wheelis holds Louisiana license 337038.
- NPI
- 1174010318NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 2466814835
- NPI enumeration date
- April 13, 2018
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (318) 487-1122
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 29
- Medical school graduation
- 2023
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Stephen Christopher Wheelis practices at CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital in Alexandria, Louisiana
Dr. Wheelis' primary practice is CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital, at 3330 Masonic Drive, Alexandria, LA 71301 in Rapides Parish. The practice phone is (318) 487-1122.
- CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital3330 Masonic Drive, Alexandria, LA 71301 · Rapides ParishPhone(318) 487-1122
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Stephen Christopher Wheelis is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Wheelis' primary practice is CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital in Alexandria, Louisiana, part of CHRISTUS Health. Dr. Wheelis is also affiliated with CHRISTUS Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital. The medical group on file is Mid Louisiana Surgical Specialists. Dmand AI also links Dr. Wheelis to 2 more group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Stephen Christopher Wheelis' practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Wheelis practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +3 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Stephen Christopher Wheelis is one of 377 general surgeons in Louisiana
Surgery is Dr. Wheelis' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Wheelis is licensed in Louisiana.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, LouisianaPrimary
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Stephen Christopher Wheelis billed Medicare for 409 services in 2024
CMS data shows 409 Medicare services from Dr. Wheelis across 9 procedure codes in 2024, for 220 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $34,901 for them.
Dr. Wheelis' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1592024: 395148%
- Surgery
- 2023: 02024: 14
Where Dr. Wheelis' Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office8120%
- In a facility32880%
Dr. Wheelis compared with the Louisiana median for general surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Wheelis
- Louisiana median
- Medicare services
- 409vs 1442.8 times
- Medicare patients
- 220vs 1092.0 times
- Part D claims
- 32vs 4732% below
Medians across 364 general surgeons in Louisiana with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Wheelis' 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. Stephen Christopher Wheelis treated 220 Medicare patients in 2026, average age 73
CMS counts 220 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Wheelis in 2026. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 93 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 28% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.09, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Wheelis' median patient age at 57, with 55% women.
Dr. Wheelis' Medicare patients by age, 2026
Dr. Wheelis' Medicare patients by sex, 2026
- Women12255%
- Men9845%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Wheelis' Medicare patients, 2026
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis54%
- Ischemic heart disease45%
- Diabetes43%
- Anxiety38%
- Heart failure37%
- COPD34%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Wheelis' patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 57
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women55%
- Men43%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2026 data
Dr. Stephen Christopher Wheelis wrote 64 Medicare Part D claims in 2026
In 2026, Dr. Wheelis wrote 64 Medicare Part D claims for 40 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 32 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $147 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 67 claims across 3 drugs.
Dr. Wheelis' 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. Wheelis' Part D claims, 2026
- Opioids58%37 of 64 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: 672024: 3252%
Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2024, 3 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), 2026 data
Dr. Stephen Christopher Wheelis ranks in the 67th percentile for removal of tissue in Medicare
Dr. Wheelis accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 16 procedures of removal of tissue by Dr. Wheelis, more than 67% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Where Dr. Wheelis ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Colonoscopy
- 55th percentile32 procedures
- Removal of tissue
- 67th percentile16 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Hernia repair (minimally invasive): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Mastectomy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 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. Stephen Christopher Wheelis received $8,423 in industry payments from 2019 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 81 general payments to Dr. Wheelis from 18 drug and device companies from 2019 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 55% of the total. Davol Inc. paid the most, $3,767.
General payments to Dr. Wheelis by program year, 2019 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Wheelis by kind, 2019 to 2025
- Travel and lodging$4,63355%
- Food and beverage$3,71344%
- Education$681%
- Gifts$90%
Companies that paid Dr. Wheelis the most, 2019 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Stephen Christopher Wheelis graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport
Dr. Wheelis graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport in 2023.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Stephen Christopher Wheelis'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) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Stephen Christopher Wheelis' NPI number?
Dr. Stephen Christopher Wheelis' NPI number is 1174010318. It was assigned on April 13, 2018, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Stephen Christopher Wheelis?
Dr. Stephen Christopher Wheelis is a general surgeon in Alexandria, Louisiana. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Dr. Stephen Christopher Wheelis practice?
Dr. Wheelis practices at 3330 Masonic Drive, Alexandria, LA 71301. Dr. Wheelis' primary practice is CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital in Alexandria, Louisiana, part of CHRISTUS Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Wheelis to 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, and a free account names each one.
What is Dr. Stephen Christopher Wheelis' office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Wheelis is (318) 487-1122. Dmand AI also checks direct phone and mobile numbers, available with a free account.
What is Dr. Stephen Christopher Wheelis' email address?
Dmand AI checks professional and personal email addresses for Dr. Wheelis through healthcare-specific waterfall enrichment. They are available with a free Dmand AI account.
What is Dr. Stephen Christopher Wheelis' medical license number?
Dr. Wheelis holds Louisiana license 337038.
Which hospitals is Dr. Stephen Christopher Wheelis affiliated with?
Dr. Wheelis practices at CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Wheelis is also affiliated with CHRISTUS Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Stephen Christopher Wheelis part of?
Dr. Wheelis is linked to Mid Louisiana Surgical Specialists. Dmand AI links Dr. Wheelis to 1 more medical group, named with a free account.
Who does Dr. Stephen Christopher Wheelis practice with?
Dmand AI links 5 HCPs to Dr. Wheelis' primary medical group, 3 of them general surgeons. A free account lists them, with verified contacts.
Does Dr. Stephen Christopher Wheelis accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Wheelis billed Medicare for 409 services in 2024, and Dr. Wheelis accepts Medicare assignment.
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Stephen Christopher Wheelis see?
CMS counts 220 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Wheelis in 2026, with an average age of 73.
What services does Dr. Stephen Christopher Wheelis bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Wheelis' most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), hospital inpatient care (99223) and hospital inpatient care (99222).
Where did Dr. Stephen Christopher Wheelis go to medical school?
Dr. Wheelis graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport in 2023.
What drugs does Dr. Stephen Christopher Wheelis prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Wheelis' most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen.
Has Dr. Stephen Christopher Wheelis received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $8,423 in general payments to Dr. Wheelis from 18 companies from 2019 to 2025. The largest total came from Davol Inc.
How long has Dr. Stephen Christopher Wheelis been practicing?
Dr. Wheelis graduated from medical school in 2023, 3 years ago.
What EHR does Dr. Stephen Christopher Wheelis' practice use?
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital and at 3 more sites and 1 medical group. The vendor and product are available with a free Dmand AI account.
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