Stephanie Kay Stewart, NP-C

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner

Stephanie Kay Stewart is a Gerontology Nurse Practitioner based in Columbus, GA with over 9 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(706) 321-3745Columbus, GA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Stephanie Kay Stewart, NP-C has been part of the Columbus medical community since 2017 in group practice. With 9+ years of experience, she has been practicing in the Columbus area. She regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis (per CMS claims data). CMS MIPS quality score: 91.65/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 48% of reporting doctors in Georgia
  • Uses generic medications more than 53% of reporting doctors in Georgia
  • Federal MIPS score higher than 41% of MIPS-scored doctors in Georgia
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 29 Nurse Practitioner providers in GASee all Nurse Practitioner in Columbus9+ years experienceNPI since 2017

Older · 2989dNPPES updated 2018-03-17 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Georgia Composite Medical Board

Contact & Location

Practice Location

2000 10th Ave Ste 200, Columbus, GA 31901-3705

Fax: (706) 321-3749
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor has an average quality score compared to other doctors in Georgia, prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

MIPS Score

2023

91.65/100

Georgia avg: 87.5 · US avg: 83.6

Higher than most doctors nationally(+8.1 pts)

Average range among MIPS-scored doctors in Georgia

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

0.89%

Georgia avg: 5 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-4.2 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in Georgia

0.89% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

87.7%

Georgia avg: 83.1 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+4.9 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in Georgia

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

196

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

467

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

3,377

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $327k

Percentile rankings compared against 2,210 reporting peers in Georgia.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+7%)56%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+7%) — a focus area for this doctor

Chronic Kidney Disease
Higher than avg (+10%)40%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

US avg: 29.6%

↑ More patients than average (+10%) — a focus area for this doctor

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+3%)37%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+3%) — a focus area for this doctor

Diabetes
34%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%
Ischemic Heart Disease
32%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%
Mood Disorders
32%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$1.4k received from industry

82 transactions reported in 2024 ·Moderate tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Stephanie Kay Stewart's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. 9 years in practice

    Established

Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Definition to come...

Taxonomy: 363LG0600X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

Po Box 1038, Columbus, GA 31902-1038

Differs from practice location

Virtual Nursing Care With Stephanie Kay Stewart

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Stephanie Kay Stewart for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Columbus required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Stephanie Kay Stewart

Dr. Stewart is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Columbus, GA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (706) 321-3745.

Verified across 6 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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