Dr. Stephen J. Otero, MD
- Medicare services, 2016
- 338
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 12
- Part D claims, 2024
- 3,086
- MIPS score, 2024
- 89
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Practice address
- 121 El Paso Rd, Ruidoso, NM 88345-6033
- Practice phone
- Call (505) 303-5000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Presbyterian Medical Group
Multi-specialty group site · Ruidoso, New Mexico
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Dr. Stephen J. Otero is a family medicine physician in Ruidoso, New Mexico
Dr. Otero practices at Presbyterian Medical Group in Ruidoso, New Mexico.
Dr. Otero's NPI, 1720172109, was assigned on October 3, 2006. Dr. Otero graduated from University of New Mexico School of Medicine in 2001. Dr. Otero holds New Mexico license MD2003-0049.
- NPI
- 1720172109NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 2668460098
- NPI enumeration date
- October 3, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (505) 303-5000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 51
- Medical school graduation
- 2001
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Stephen J. Otero practices at Presbyterian Medical Group in Ruidoso, New Mexico
Dr. Otero's primary practice is Presbyterian Medical Group, at 121 El Paso Rd, Ruidoso, NM 88345-6033. The practice phone is (505) 303-5000.
- Presbyterian Medical Group121 El Paso Rd, Ruidoso, NM 88345-6033Phone(505) 303-5000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Stephen J. Otero is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Otero's primary practice is Presbyterian Medical Group in Ruidoso, New Mexico. Dr. Otero is also affiliated with Lincoln County Medical Center. The medical group on file is Presbyterian Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Otero to 1 more hospital and 1 home health agency, each named with a free account.
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Stephen J. Otero's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Otero practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Presbyterian Medical Group | Available with a free account |
| +3 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Stephen J. Otero is one of 1,115 family medicine physicians in New Mexico
Family medicine is Dr. Otero's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207Q00000X. Dr. Otero is licensed in New Mexico.
Specialties and state licenses
- Family medicine, New MexicoPrimary
Family medicine physicians near Dr. Otero
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Stephen J. Otero billed Medicare for 338 services in 2016
CMS data shows 338 Medicare services from Dr. Otero across 3 procedure codes in 2016, for 12 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $14,866 for them.
Dr. Otero's Medicare services by type, 2016
- Office and hospital visits309
- Other services29
Where Dr. Otero's Medicare services took place, 2016
- In an office175%
- In a facility32195%
Dr. Otero compared with the New Mexico median for family medicine physicians, 2016
- Dr. Otero
- New Mexico median
- Medicare services
- 338vs 21756% above
- Medicare patients
- 12vs 11690% below
- Part D claims
- 2,640vs 5095.2 times
Medians across 1,123 family medicine physicians in New Mexico with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Otero's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2016
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 J. Otero treated 12 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 12 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Otero in 2024. Their average risk score is 0.96, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Otero's median patient age at 64, with 45% women.
Dr. Otero's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 64
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women45%
- Men54%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Stephen J. Otero wrote 3,086 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Otero wrote 3,086 Medicare Part D claims for 282 patients. 89% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,640 of them, across 64 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $141,532 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,677 claims across 50 drugs.
Dr. Otero's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic2,751 claims89%
- Brand-name297 claims10%
- Other38 claims1%
Dr. Otero'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. Otero's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids3%98 of 3,086 claims
- Antibiotics1%44 of 3,086 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: 1,6772024: 2,64057%
Drugs named by CMS: 64 in 2024, 50 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. Stephen J. Otero scored 89 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 89 out of 100 for Dr. Otero for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Otero accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Otero's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 89of 100Final score
- 82.3of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 77of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Dr. Stephen J. Otero received $109 in industry payments from 2018 to 2024
CMS Open Payments shows 4 general payments to Dr. Otero from 3 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc paid the most, $66.
General payments to Dr. Otero by program year, 2018 to 2024
Companies that paid Dr. Otero the most, 2018 to 2024
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Stephen J. Otero graduated from University of New Mexico School of Medicine
Dr. Otero graduated from University of New Mexico School of Medicine in 2001.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Stephen J. Otero'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 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)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (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 J. Otero's NPI number?
Dr. Stephen J. Otero's NPI number is 1720172109. It was assigned on October 3, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Stephen J. Otero?
Dr. Stephen J. Otero is a family medicine physician in Ruidoso, New Mexico. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Family Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207Q00000X).
Where does Dr. Stephen J. Otero practice?
Dr. Otero practices at 121 El Paso Rd, Ruidoso, NM 88345-6033. Dr. Otero's primary practice is Presbyterian Medical Group in Ruidoso, New Mexico. Dmand AI also links Dr. Otero to 1 hospital and 1 home health agency.
What is Dr. Stephen J. Otero's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Otero is (505) 303-5000.
What is Dr. Stephen J. Otero's medical license number?
Dr. Otero holds New Mexico license MD2003-0049.
Which hospitals is Dr. Stephen J. Otero affiliated with?
Dr. Otero is affiliated with Lincoln County Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Otero to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Stephen J. Otero part of?
Dr. Otero is linked to Presbyterian Medical Group.
Does Dr. Stephen J. Otero accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Otero billed Medicare for 338 services in 2016, and Dr. Otero accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Stephen J. Otero's MIPS score?
Dr. Otero's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 89 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Stephen J. Otero see?
CMS counts 12 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Otero in 2024, with an average age of 74.
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What services does Dr. Stephen J. Otero bill to Medicare?
In 2016, Dr. Otero's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), office visit, established patient (99214) and medicare service (G0439).
Where did Dr. Stephen J. Otero go to medical school?
Dr. Otero graduated from University of New Mexico School of Medicine in 2001.
What drugs does Dr. Stephen J. Otero prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Otero's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Lisinopril and Levothyroxine Sodium.
Has Dr. Stephen J. Otero received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $109 in general payments to Dr. Otero from 3 companies from 2018 to 2024. The largest total came from Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
How long has Dr. Stephen J. Otero been practicing?
Dr. Otero graduated from medical school in 2001, 25 years ago.
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