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Dr. Stephen Christopher Wheelis, MD

Surgery Physician in Alexandria, LA · enumerated 2018 · practices at Mid Louisiana Surgical Specialists.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1174010318

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Dr. Stephen Christopher Wheelis
Credential MD
Sex Male
Practice address 3311 Prescott Rd Ste 201, Alexandria, LA, 71301
Fax (318) 441-1359
Enumeration date Apr 13, 2018
Last updated in NPPES Jun 20, 2023

Taxonomy & licenses

208600000X Surgery Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 337038 (LA) Primary
MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Stephen Wheelis?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Stephen Wheelis is 1174010318, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Stephen Wheelis practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Alexandria, LA. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2023-06-20.