Dr. Steven M. Fass, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 314
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 200
- Part D claims, 2024
- 207
- Publications
- 2
- Hospital affiliations
- 3
- Practice address
- 3705 Medical Pkwy, Austin, TX 78705
- Practice phone
- Call (512) 458-4391
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Dell Children's Ear, Nose, and Throat
Austin, Texas
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Dr. Steven M. Fass is a general surgeon in Austin, Texas
Dr. Fass practices at Dell Children's Ear, Nose, and Throat in Austin, Texas.
Dr. Fass' NPI, 1932188711, was assigned on January 11, 2006. Dr. Fass graduated from UT Southwestern Medical Center in 1994. Dr. Fass holds Texas license L0168.
- NPI
- 1932188711NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 1254309271
- NPI enumeration date
- January 11, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (512) 458-4391
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 58
- Medical school graduation
- 1994
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Steven M. Fass practices at Dell Children's Ear, Nose, and Throat in Austin, Texas
Dr. Fass' primary practice is Dell Children's Ear, Nose, and Throat, at 3705 Medical Pkwy, Austin, TX 78705 in Travis County. The practice phone is (512) 458-4391.
- Dell Children's Ear, Nose, and Throat3705 Medical Pkwy, Austin, TX 78705 · Travis CountyPhone(512) 458-4391
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Steven M. Fass is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Fass' primary practice is Dell Children's Ear, Nose, and Throat in Austin, Texas. Dr. Fass is also affiliated with St. David's Medical Center. The medical group on file is Southwest Bariatric Surgeons. Dmand AI also links Dr. Fass to 2 more hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Steven M. Fass' practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Fass practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Dell Children's Ear, Nose, and Throat | Available with a free account |
| +5 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Steven M. Fass is one of 1,939 general surgeons in Texas
Surgery is Dr. Fass' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Fass is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Fass' licenses on file in 3 states: Texas, California and Utah.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, TexasPrimary
- California license
- Utah license
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists abdominal hernia repair surgery, appendectomy, bariatric surgery, colon removal, esophagus, stomach, or upper small intestine surgery, gallbladder removal and groin hernia surgery among the conditions Dr. Fass treats.
General surgeons near Dr. Fass
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Steven M. Fass billed Medicare for 314 services in 2024
CMS data shows 314 Medicare services from Dr. Fass across 10 procedure codes in 2024, for 200 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $41,010 for them.
Dr. Fass' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 2162024: 27728%
- Surgery
- 2023: 472024: 3721%
Where Dr. Fass' Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office20164%
- In a facility11336%
Dr. Fass compared with the Texas median for general surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Fass
- Texas median
- Medicare services
- 314vs 1182.7 times
- Medicare patients
- 200vs 972.1 times
- Part D claims
- 161vs 423.8 times
Medians across 1,674 general surgeons in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Fass' 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 M. Fass treated 200 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72
CMS counts 200 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Fass in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 112 patients. 74% of them have high cholesterol, and 73% have high blood pressure. 6% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.30, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Fass' median patient age at 61, with 54% women.
Dr. Fass' Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Fass' Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women9246%
- Men10854%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Fass' Medicare patients, 2024
- High cholesterol74%
- High blood pressure73%
- Arthritis49%
- Ischemic heart disease41%
- Anxiety28%
- Mood disorders28%
- Chronic kidney disease26%
- Atrial fibrillation25%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Fass' patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 61
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women54%
- Men45%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Steven M. Fass wrote 207 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Fass wrote 207 Medicare Part D claims for 114 patients. 99% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 161 of them, across 4 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $700 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 130 claims across 4 drugs.
Dr. Fass' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic204 claims99%
- Brand-name and other3 claims1%
Dr. Fass' 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. Fass' Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids22%46 of 207 claims
- Antibiotics10%20 of 207 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: 1302024: 16124%
Drugs named by CMS: 4 in 2024, 4 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. Steven M. Fass ranks in the 81st percentile for hernia repair (minimally invasive) in Medicare
Dr. Fass accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Fass as offering telehealth. CMS counts 15 procedures of hernia repair (minimally invasive) by Dr. Fass, more than 81% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Where Dr. Fass ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Hernia repair (minimally invasive)
- 81st percentile15 procedures
- Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux
- 43rd percentile12 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Hernia repair - groin (open): 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. Steven M. Fass has 2 publications on record
Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Fass. Dr. Fass' most frequent co-authors are Eric J. Eichhorn, MD, Paul A. Grayburn, MD and Michael E. Jessen, MD.
Dr. Fass' most frequent co-authors
- Eric J. Eichhorn, MD2 shared papers
- Paul A. Grayburn, MD2 shared papers
- Michael E. Jessen, MD1 shared paper
Recent publications by Dr. Fass
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Steven M. Fass received $1,049,637 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 1,372 general payments to Dr. Fass from 35 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 77% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $1,046,289.
General payments to Dr. Fass by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Fass by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Education$806,89077%
- Speaker and faculty fees$112,90011%
- Travel and lodging$92,5579%
- Food and beverage$37,2904%
Companies that paid Dr. Fass the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Steven M. Fass has 2 awards and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Fass.
Awards and honors for Dr. Fass
- Undated
- ACS Fellow
- Super Doc
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Steven M. Fass graduated from UT Southwestern Medical Center
Dr. Fass graduated from UT Southwestern Medical Center in 1994. Dr. Fass is a member of ACS.
- Medical school
- Board certified in surgery
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Steven M. Fass accepts plans from 22 insurance carriers
Dr. Fass is in network with 22 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Cigna. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 14. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- United Healthcare
- Cigna
- Elevance
- HCSC
- Alliant Health Plans
- Aspirus Health Plan
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- +14 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Fass accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO14
- HMO11
- Medicare8
- EPO4
- POS4
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Steven M. Fass'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 | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand 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)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Steven M. Fass' NPI number?
Dr. Steven M. Fass' NPI number is 1932188711. It was assigned on January 11, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Steven M. Fass?
Dr. Steven M. Fass is a general surgeon in Austin, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Dr. Steven M. Fass practice?
Dr. Fass practices at 3705 Medical Pkwy, Austin, TX 78705. Dr. Fass' primary practice is Dell Children's Ear, Nose, and Throat in Austin, Texas. Dmand AI also links Dr. Fass to 2 hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Steven M. Fass' office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Fass is (512) 458-4391.
What is Dr. Steven M. Fass' medical license number?
Dr. Fass holds Texas license L0168, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.
Which states has Dr. Steven M. Fass been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Fass in Texas (2000 to 2026), California (since 1999) and Utah (1995 to 2000).
Which hospitals is Dr. Steven M. Fass affiliated with?
Dr. Fass is affiliated with St. David's Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Fass to 2 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Steven M. Fass part of?
Dr. Fass is linked to Southwest Bariatric Surgeons. Dmand AI links Dr. Fass to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Steven M. Fass accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Fass billed Medicare for 314 services in 2024, and Dr. Fass accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Steven M. Fass offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Fass as offering telehealth services.
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Steven M. Fass see?
CMS counts 200 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Fass in 2024, with an average age of 72.
Is Dr. Steven M. Fass board certified?
Yes. Dr. Fass is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery.
What services does Dr. Steven M. Fass bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Fass' most billed Medicare services were office visit, new patient (99204), office visit, established patient (99213) and hospital inpatient care (99222).
Where did Dr. Steven M. Fass go to medical school?
Dr. Fass graduated from UT Southwestern Medical Center in 1994.
What drugs does Dr. Steven M. Fass prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Fass' most prescribed drugs by claims were Gabapentin, Celecoxib and Tramadol HCl.
Has Dr. Steven M. Fass received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,049,637 in general payments to Dr. Fass from 35 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
How long has Dr. Steven M. Fass been practicing?
Dr. Fass graduated from medical school in 1994, 32 years ago.
Does Dr. Steven M. Fass do research?
Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Fass.
Who does Dr. Steven M. Fass publish with?
Dr. Fass' most frequent co-authors are Eric J. Eichhorn, MD (2 shared papers), Paul A. Grayburn, MD (2 shared papers) and Michael E. Jessen, MD (1 shared paper).
What insurance does Dr. Steven M. Fass accept?
Dr. Fass is in network with 22 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Cigna. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 14. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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