Stephen W. Abercrombie
Physician Assistants (Physician Assistant)
- Medicare participating
At a glance
- Years since graduation
- 5
- In the NPI registry since
- 2021
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 225
The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is
Education and training
- 2021Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Medicare’s Care Compare data doesn’t list this clinician’s medical school. Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).
Specialties and state licenses
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Physician Assistant primary
VA license 0110008346
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- Carilion Medical Center Roanoke, VA
- Carilion New River Valley Medical Center Christiansburg, VA
- Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital Rocky Mount, VA
Medical groups
- Carilion Medical Center (977 clinicians)
- Carilion Healthcare Corporation (536 clinicians)
Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.
Medicare patients and services
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 225
- Services billed
- 421
- Patients’ average age
- 73
| Service | Times | Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 77 | 57 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 70 | 52 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 66 | 52 |
| Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder | 29 | 29 |
| Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope | 29 | 28 |
| Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope | 26 | 26 |
| Release of tendon connecting biceps muscle and shoulder using an endoscope | 19 | 18 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 17 | 17 |
Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.
Medicare prescriptions
| Drug | Prescriptions |
|---|---|
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (hydrocodone/acetaminophen) Other prescribers in Roanoke, VA | 155 |
| Meloxicam Other prescribers in Roanoke, VA | 41 |
| Omeprazole Other prescribers in Roanoke, VA | 28 |
| Diclofenac Sodium Other prescribers in Roanoke, VA | 23 |
| Ondansetron Hcl Other prescribers in Roanoke, VA | 18 |
| Naproxen Other prescribers in Roanoke, VA | 17 |
| Oxycodone Hcl Other prescribers in Roanoke, VA | 13 |
| Methylprednisolone Other prescribers in Roanoke, VA | 11 |
Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D, including refills. CMS leaves out drugs prescribed fewer than 11 times.
Payments from drug and device companies
In 2025, 1 companies reported 1 payments worth $26.28 in total to this clinician.
| Solventum Corporation | $26.28 |
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| Food and Beverage | $26.28 |
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From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.