Stephen Tower, MD
Orthopedic Surgery · Anchorage, AK
Stephen Tower, MD is a orthopedic surgery in Anchorage, AK with about 43 yrs in practice.
- SpecialtyOrthopedic Surgery
- Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE (1983)
- TelehealthOffers telehealth visits
- Practice size2,121 clinicians
- Medicare assignmentAccepts assignment (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
- Medicare activity~190 patients across 610 services, avg age 75
Common services
| Service | Medicare services | Medicare allows | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | 236 | $161 | See prices → |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 149 | $78 | See prices → |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | 51 | $113 | See prices → |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more | 32 | $278 | See prices → |
| Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | 19 | $1,507 | See prices → |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | 17 | $211 | See prices → |
Hospital affiliations
Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners and the Doctors & Clinicians National Downloadable File (most recent release). Counts reflect Original Medicare activity only and are not a measure of quality. “Medicare allows” is the Medicare fee schedule amount — not what an insured or cash patient pays; for patient prices see the linked procedure pages. Always confirm a clinician’s current details with their office.