Dr. Ralph E. Steele, MD

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • Pulmonologist
NPI1477573723
Medicare services, 2024
35
Medicare patients, 2024
38
Part D claims, 2024
55
Clinical trials
1
Industry payments
$1,054
Practice address
920 28th E St, Minneapolis, MN 55407
Practice phone
Call (612) 863-4000
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Primary practice

Allina Health System

Minneapolis, Minnesota

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Dr. Ralph E. Steele is a pulmonologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Dr. Steele practices at Allina Health System in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Dr. Steele's NPI, 1477573723, was assigned on July 20, 2006. Dr. Steele graduated from University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine in 1975. Dr. Steele holds Minnesota license 23089.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
July 20, 2006
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(612) 863-4000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
77
Medical school graduation
1975

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

Dr. Ralph E. Steele practices at Allina Health System in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Dr. Steele's primary practice is Allina Health System, at 920 28th E St, Minneapolis, MN 55407 in Hennepin County. The practice phone is (612) 863-4000.

  • Allina Health System
    920 28th E St, Minneapolis, MN 55407 · Hennepin CountyPhone(612) 863-4000

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Ralph E. Steele is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Steele's primary practice is Allina Health System in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The medical group on file is Allina Health Lung and Sleep (formerly Minnesota Lung Center). Dmand AI also links Dr. Steele to 2 more group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Ralph E. Steele's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Steele practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Allina Health SystemAvailable with a free account
+2 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Ralph E. Steele is one of 271 pulmonologists in Minnesota

Pulmonary disease is Dr. Steele's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RP1001X. Dr. Steele is licensed in Minnesota.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Pulmonary disease, MinnesotaPrimaryLicense 23089 · taxonomy 207RP1001X

Pulmonologists near Dr. Steele

Counts of pulmonologists 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. Ralph E. Steele billed Medicare for 35 services in 2024

CMS data shows 35 Medicare services from Dr. Steele across 1 procedure code in 2024, all of them office visits, for 38 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $3,442 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 202435
Medicare patients38
Paid by Medicare$3,442
Procedure codes1

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 4012024: 3591%
Lab and pathology
2023: 162024: 0100%
Tests and treatments
2023: 1982024: 0100%

Dr. Steele compared with the Minnesota median for pulmonologists, 2024

  • Dr. Steele
  • Minnesota median
Medicare services
35vs 31889% below
Medicare patients
38vs 17478% below
Part D claims
236vs 236Close to median

Medians across 265 pulmonologists in Minnesota with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Steele'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. Ralph E. Steele treated 38 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 38 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Steele in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 19 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 71% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.23, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Steele's median patient age at 68, with 43% women.

Medicare patients, 202438
Average age74
Average risk score1.23

Dr. Steele's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Steele's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women1232%
  • Men2668%

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

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure71%
  3. Ischemic heart disease42%
  4. Mood disorders39%
  5. Arthritis34%
  6. Depression34%
  7. Anxiety32%
  8. Atrial fibrillation29%

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

Dr. Steele's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 68

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women43%
  • Men57%

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

Dr. Ralph E. Steele wrote 55 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Steele wrote 55 Medicare Part D claims for 21 patients. 51% of them were for generic drugs. They cover 12 drugs, with $97,944 in total drug cost. In 2022, CMS named 1,162 claims across 26 drugs.

Part D claims, 202455
Drugs named by CMS12
Total drug cost$97,944
Part D patients21

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

  • Generic28 claims51%
  • Brand-name27 claims49%

Dr. Steele's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2023

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2022 to 2023

  • 2022
  • 2023
Claims for drugs CMS names
2022: 1,1622023: 23680%

Drugs named by CMS: 12 in 2023, 26 in 2022.

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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

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Dr. Ralph E. Steele has worked on 1 clinical trial

Dmand AI links Dr. Steele to 1 clinical trial. Conditions studied include Idiopathic Hypersomnia and Sleepiness.

Conditions in Dr. Steele's trials

  • Idiopathic Hypersomnia
  • Sleepiness

Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Steele

Recent clinical trials with Dr. Steele

Sources: ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Ralph E. Steele received $1,054 in industry payments from 2016 to 2023

CMS Open Payments shows 29 general payments to Dr. Steele from 11 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2023. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 99% of the total. Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. paid the most, $620.

General payments to Dr. Steele by program year, 2016 to 2023

General payments to Dr. Steele by kind, 2016 to 2023

$1.1Kin total
  • Food and beverage$1,04999%
  • Education$51%

Companies that paid Dr. Steele the most, 2016 to 2023

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Ralph E. Steele graduated from University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine

Dr. Steele graduated from University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine in 1975.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Ralph E. Steele'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 phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation 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)
Clinical trials and co-investigatorsClinicalTrials.gov (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. Ralph E. Steele's NPI number?

Dr. Ralph E. Steele's NPI number is 1477573723. It was assigned on July 20, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Ralph E. Steele?

Dr. Ralph E. Steele is a pulmonologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Pulmonary Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RP1001X).

Where does Dr. Ralph E. Steele practice?

Dr. Steele practices at 920 28th E St, Minneapolis, MN 55407. Dr. Steele's primary practice is Allina Health System in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dmand AI also links Dr. Steele to 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Ralph E. Steele's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Steele is (612) 863-4000.

What is Dr. Ralph E. Steele's medical license number?

Dr. Steele holds Minnesota license 23089.

What medical group is Dr. Ralph E. Steele part of?

Dr. Steele is linked to Allina Health Lung and Sleep (formerly Minnesota Lung Center). Dmand AI links Dr. Steele to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Ralph E. Steele accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Steele billed Medicare for 35 services in 2024.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Ralph E. Steele see?

CMS counts 38 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Steele in 2024, with an average age of 74.

What services does Dr. Ralph E. Steele bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Steele's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214).

Where did Dr. Ralph E. Steele go to medical school?

Dr. Steele graduated from University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine in 1975.

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What drugs does Dr. Ralph E. Steele prescribe most?

In 2023 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Steele's most prescribed drugs by claims were Trelegy Ellipta, Albuterol Sulfate Hfa and Montelukast Sodium.

Has Dr. Ralph E. Steele received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,054 in general payments to Dr. Steele from 11 companies from 2016 to 2023. The largest total came from Inspire Medical Systems, Inc.

How long has Dr. Ralph E. Steele been practicing?

Dr. Steele graduated from medical school in 1975, 51 years ago.

Does Dr. Ralph E. Steele do research?

Dr. Steele has worked on 1 clinical trial.

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