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John D. Steichen, MD

NPI 1053371328ActiveIndividual· Neurological Surgery· Charleston, SC

Neurological Surgery (MD) in Charleston, South Carolina, trained at Harvard Medical School (class of 1985). 341 Medicare patients in 2024, $230,407 paid; nearly all of their 94 Part D prescriptions were generic (96%). Stryker Corporation was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $29.19 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1053371328
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedMar 23, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJan 27, 2021
Certified by providerJan 27, 2021

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Neurological Surgery Primary207T00000X19481SC

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Neurosurgery (SC)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients341
Services billed773 across 57 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$230,407

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)94 · 97 30-day fills
Patients53
Total drug cost$2,137
Generic share96% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolHarvard Medical School
Graduation year1985
Medicare specialtyNeurosurgery

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Other facilities

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$29.19 · 2 payments from 2 companies
  • 2024$102.30 · 4 payments from 1 company

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Stryker Corporation$15.361
Medtronic, Inc.$13.831

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$29.19 · 2 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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