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Stephen J. Bickston, M.D.

NPI 1467586826ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology· Richmond, VA

Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology (M.D.) in Richmond, Virginia, trained at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine (class of 1988). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $255,817 for 105 claims, against $55,373 paid for services in 2024. Janssen Biotech, Inc. was the largest of 4 companies reporting payments in 2025, $273.15 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1467586826
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedMar 15, 2007
Last updated in NPPESJan 30, 2009

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology Primary207RG0100X0101216308VA

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 4, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 4, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 4, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Gastroenterology (VA)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients338
Services billed515 across 46 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$55,373

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)105 · 194 30-day fills
Patients42
Total drug cost$255,817
Generic share77% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine
Graduation year1988
Medicare specialtyGastroenterology
Secondary specialtiesInternal Medicine

Medical group

Hospital affiliation

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$273.15 · 5 payments from 4 companies
  • 2024$43.76 · 3 payments from 3 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$273.15 · 5 payments

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

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