Dr. Kimberly E. Stepien, MD

  • Madison, WI
  • Ophthalmologist
NPI1497709174PAC ID6406853902
Medicare services, 2024
2,150
Medicare patients, 2024
320
Part D claims, 2024
41
Publications
33
Clinical trials
2
Practice address
600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792
Practice phone
Call (608) 265-1978
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Primary practice

University Health Services - Madison (Highland Ave)

College / University Student Health · Madison, Wisconsin

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Dr. Kimberly E. Stepien is an ophthalmologist in Madison, Wisconsin

Dr. Stepien practices at University Health Services - Madison (Highland Ave) in Madison, Wisconsin.

Dr. Stepien's NPI, 1497709174, was assigned on May 19, 2006. Dr. Stepien graduated from University of Wisconsin School of Medicine in 2002. Dr. Stepien holds Wisconsin license 50403.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
6406853902
NPI enumeration date
May 19, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(608) 265-1978
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
50
Medical school graduation
2002

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

Dr. Kimberly E. Stepien practices at University Health Services - Madison (Highland Ave) in Madison, Wisconsin

Dr. Stepien's primary practice is University Health Services - Madison (Highland Ave), at 600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792. The practice phone is (608) 265-1978.

  • University Health Services - Madison (Highland Ave)
    600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792Phone(608) 265-1978

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Dr. Kimberly E. Stepien is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Stepien's primary practice is University Health Services - Madison (Highland Ave) in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Stepien is also affiliated with University Hospital. The medical group on file is Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin Community Physicians. Dmand AI also links Dr. Stepien to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account. Dr. Stepien's employer is on file too: a school & student health.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Kimberly E. Stepien's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Stepien practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
University Health Services - Madison (Highland Ave)Available with a free account
+2 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Kimberly E. Stepien is one of 328 ophthalmologists in Wisconsin

Ophthalmology is Dr. Stepien's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Stepien is licensed in Wisconsin.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmology, WisconsinPrimaryLicense 50403 · taxonomy 207W00000X

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

Dr. Kimberly E. Stepien billed Medicare for 2,150 services in 2024

CMS data shows 2,150 Medicare services from Dr. Stepien across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 320 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $74,703 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 20242,150
Medicare patients320
Paid by Medicare$74,703
Procedure codes6

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Tests and treatments
2023: 9042024: 8852%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 6182024: 54512%
Surgery
2023: 4812024: 4683%
Other services
2023: 02024: 252

Dr. Stepien compared with the Wisconsin median for ophthalmologists, 2024

  • Dr. Stepien
  • Wisconsin median
Medicare services
2,150vs 1,16285% above
Medicare patients
320vs 45029% below
Part D claims
12vs 61598% below

Medians across 346 ophthalmologists in Wisconsin with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Stepien's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Kimberly E. Stepien treated 320 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 320 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Stepien in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 133 patients. 66% of them have high blood pressure, and 63% have high cholesterol. 10% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.36, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Stepien's median patient age at 72, with 59% women.

Medicare patients, 2024320
Average age75
Average risk score1.36
Also on Medicaid10%

Dr. Stepien's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Stepien's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women18859%
  • Men13241%

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

  1. High blood pressure66%
  2. High cholesterol63%
  3. Arthritis36%
  4. Diabetes29%
  5. Chronic kidney disease27%
  6. Anxiety23%
  7. Ischemic heart disease22%
  8. Mood disorders22%

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

Dr. Stepien's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 72

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women59%
  • Men40%

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

Dr. Kimberly E. Stepien wrote 41 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Stepien wrote 41 Medicare Part D claims for 17 patients. 66% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 12 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $51 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 11 claims across 1 drug.

Part D claims, 202441
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$51
Part D patients17

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

  • Generic27 claims66%
  • Brand-name14 claims34%

Dr. Stepien'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.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 112024: 129%

Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2024, 1 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. Kimberly E. Stepien scored 83 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 83 out of 100 for Dr. Stepien for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Stepien accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Stepien's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 83of 100Final score
  • 87.8of 100Quality
  • 77of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 76of 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. Kimberly E. Stepien has 33 publications on record

Dmand AI links 33 papers to Dr. Stepien, published from 2011 to 2024. 2011 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are Tomography, Optical Coherence, Ophthalmoscopy and Visual Acuity. Dr. Stepien has published most often in Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. Dr. Stepien's most frequent co-authors are Thomas B. Connor, MD, Dennis P. Han, MD and Pooja Godara, MD.

Papers33
Years published2011 to 2024

Dr. Stepien's papers by year, 2011 to 2024

Topics Dr. Stepien writes about most

  • Tomography, Optical Coherence
  • Ophthalmoscopy
  • Visual Acuity
  • Retina
  • Retinal Diseases
  • Photoreceptor Cells, Vertebrate
  • Retinal Cone Photoreceptor Cells
  • Cell Count

Dr. Stepien's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Stepien

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Kimberly E. Stepien has worked on 2 clinical trials

Dmand AI links Dr. Stepien to 2 clinical trials, 2 of them phase 2/3 studies. Conditions studied include Usher Syndromes and Deaf-Blind Disorders. Laboratoires Thea sponsors the most, 2.

Conditions in Dr. Stepien's trials

  • Usher Syndromes
  • Deaf-Blind Disorders

Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Stepien

Recent clinical trials with Dr. Stepien

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

Dr. Kimberly E. Stepien received $4,509 in industry payments from 2016 to 2019

CMS Open Payments shows 3 general payments to Dr. Stepien from 3 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2019. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 98% of the total. Spark Therapeutics, Inc. paid the most, $4,433.

General payments to Dr. Stepien by program year, 2016 to 2019

General payments to Dr. Stepien by kind, 2016 to 2019

$4.5Kin total
  • Consulting fees$4,43398%
  • Food and beverage$762%

Companies that paid Dr. Stepien the most, 2016 to 2019

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Kimberly E. Stepien graduated from University of Wisconsin School of Medicine

Dr. Stepien graduated from University of Wisconsin School of Medicine in 2002.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Wisconsin School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Kimberly E. Stepien'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)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Clinical trials and co-investigatorsDmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (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. Kimberly E. Stepien's NPI number?

Dr. Kimberly E. Stepien's NPI number is 1497709174. It was assigned on May 19, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Kimberly E. Stepien?

Dr. Kimberly E. Stepien is an ophthalmologist in Madison, Wisconsin. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).

Where does Dr. Kimberly E. Stepien practice?

Dr. Stepien practices at 600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792. Dr. Stepien's primary practice is University Health Services - Madison (Highland Ave) in Madison, Wisconsin. Dmand AI also links Dr. Stepien to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Kimberly E. Stepien's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Stepien is (608) 265-1978.

What is Dr. Kimberly E. Stepien's medical license number?

Dr. Stepien holds Wisconsin license 50403.

Which hospitals is Dr. Kimberly E. Stepien affiliated with?

Dr. Stepien is affiliated with University Hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Kimberly E. Stepien part of?

Dr. Stepien is linked to Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin Community Physicians. Dmand AI links Dr. Stepien to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Kimberly E. Stepien accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Stepien billed Medicare for 2,150 services in 2024, and Dr. Stepien accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Kimberly E. Stepien's MIPS score?

Dr. Stepien's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 83 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Kimberly E. Stepien see?

CMS counts 320 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Stepien in 2024, with an average age of 75.

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What services does Dr. Kimberly E. Stepien bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Stepien's most billed Medicare services were eye exam or test (92134), surgery: eye (67028) and office visit, established patient (99213).

Where did Dr. Kimberly E. Stepien go to medical school?

Dr. Stepien graduated from University of Wisconsin School of Medicine in 2002.

What drugs does Dr. Kimberly E. Stepien prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Stepien's most prescribed drugs by claims were Timolol Maleate.

Has Dr. Kimberly E. Stepien received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $4,509 in general payments to Dr. Stepien from 3 companies from 2016 to 2019. The largest total came from Spark Therapeutics, Inc.

How long has Dr. Kimberly E. Stepien been practicing?

Dr. Stepien graduated from medical school in 2002, 24 years ago.

Does Dr. Kimberly E. Stepien do research?

Dmand AI links 33 publications to Dr. Stepien, published from 2011 to 2024. Dr. Stepien has worked on 2 clinical trials.

Who does Dr. Kimberly E. Stepien publish with?

Dr. Stepien's most frequent co-authors are Thomas B. Connor, MD (8 shared papers), Dennis P. Han, MD (5 shared papers) and Pooja Godara, MD (3 shared papers).

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