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Dr. James B. Steier, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Rheumatology

Georgetown University School of Medicine

Professional interests include: rheumatic diseases

901 North Curtis Road #404
Boise, ID 83706

(208) 247-5050

Dr. James B. Steier, MD is a rheumatologist in Boise, ID specializing in adult rheumatology. He graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine. Dr. James B. Steier, MD is affiliated with Saint Alphonsus Health System.

Office Locations

901 North Curtis Road #404
Boise, ID 83706

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. James B. Steier, MD in 2023

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Top 5%

By Volume:

joint aspiration

joint injections

In 2023, Dr. James B. Steier, MD performed more joint aspiration, and joint injections procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Idaho.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James B. Steier, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Boise, ID during 2012 were aspiration, injections, lab tests and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James B. Steier, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	462
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	144
blood draw	149
chemotherapy	144
doctor visit	981
injections	462
lab tests	305
minimally invasive procedures	144
thyroid function tests	44

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James B. Steier, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Boise, ID during 2013 were aspiration, injections, lab tests and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James B. Steier, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	394
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	135
blood draw	163
chemotherapy	135
doctor visit	945
injections	394
lab tests	326
minimally invasive procedures	135
thyroid function tests	19

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Steier, MD.

**Gender**
Male	73
Female	238

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	201
Black	0
Hispanic	81
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	11

**Age**
From 65 to 74	126
From 75 to 84	75
85 and over	15
Less than 65	95

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Steier, MD in 2013

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	4
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	24
Dementia	5
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James B. Steier, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Boise, ID during 2014 were aspiration, injections, lab tests and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James B. Steier, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	471
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	147
blood draw	186
chemotherapy	147
doctor visit	1056
injections	471
lab tests	361
minimally invasive procedures	147
thyroid function tests	17

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Steier, MD.

**Gender**
Male	70
Female	238

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	198
Black	0
Hispanic	82
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	136
From 75 to 84	67
85 and over	18
Less than 65	87

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Steier, MD in 2014

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	17
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	24
Dementia	6
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James B. Steier, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Boise, ID during 2015 were aspiration, injections, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James B. Steier, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	412
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	192
blood draw	84
chemotherapy	192
doctor visit	925
injections	412
lab tests	144
minimally invasive procedures	192

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Steier, MD.

**Gender**
Male	146
Female	488

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	390
Black	0
Hispanic	182
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	26

**Age**
From 65 to 74	272
From 75 to 84	146
85 and over	34
Less than 65	182

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Steier, MD in 2015

Hypertension	47
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	17
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	23
Dementia	6
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James B. Steier, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Boise, ID during 2016 were aspiration, injections, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James B. Steier, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	489
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	190
chemotherapy	190
doctor visit	889
injections	489
minimally invasive procedures	190

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Steier, MD.

**Gender**
Male	76
Female	246

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	205
Black	0
Hispanic	93
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	12

**Age**
From 65 to 74	151
From 75 to 84	70
85 and over	16
Less than 65	85

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Steier, MD in 2016

Hypertension	48
High Cholesterol	35
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	17
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	21
Dementia	5
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James B. Steier, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Boise, ID during 2017 were aspiration, injections, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James B. Steier, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	423
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	214
chemotherapy	214
doctor visit	815
injections	423
minimally invasive procedures	214

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Steier, MD.

**Gender**
Male	74
Female	225

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	195
Black	0
Hispanic	77
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	13

**Age**
From 65 to 74	141
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	81

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Steier, MD in 2017

Hypertension	49
High Cholesterol	36
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	15
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	6
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	23
Dementia	4
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James B. Steier, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Boise, ID during 2018 were aspiration, injections, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James B. Steier, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	331
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	185
chemotherapy	185
doctor visit	774
injections	331
minimally invasive procedures	185
preventive care	15
vaccines	15

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Steier, MD.

**Gender**
Male	78
Female	218

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	189
Black	0
Hispanic	83
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	147
From 75 to 84	69
85 and over	12
Less than 65	68

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Steier, MD in 2018

Hypertension	47
High Cholesterol	38
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	4
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	23
Dementia	5
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James B. Steier, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Boise, ID during 2019 were aspiration, injections, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James B. Steier, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	336
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	114
chemotherapy	114
doctor visit	785
injections	336
minimally invasive procedures	114

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Steier, MD.

**Gender**
Male	71
Female	212

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	187
Black	0
Hispanic	73
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	11

**Age**
From 65 to 74	139
From 75 to 84	68
85 and over	12
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Steier, MD in 2019

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	23
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	22
Dementia	0
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James B. Steier, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Boise, ID during 2020 were aspiration, injections, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James B. Steier, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	334
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	106
chemotherapy	106
doctor visit	716
injections	334
minimally invasive procedures	106

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Steier, MD.

**Gender**
Male	61
Female	216

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	169
Black	0
Hispanic	69
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	27

**Age**
From 65 to 74	137
From 75 to 84	71
85 and over	12
Less than 65	57

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Steier, MD in 2020

Hypertension	49
High Cholesterol	36
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	23
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	24
Dementia	5
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James B. Steier, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Boise, ID during 2021 were aspiration, injections, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James B. Steier, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	291
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	67
chemotherapy	67
doctor visit	683
injections	291
minimally invasive procedures	67

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Steier, MD.

**Gender**
Male	73
Female	221

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	172
Black	0
Hispanic	70
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	38

**Age**
From 65 to 74	155
From 75 to 84	74
85 and over	11
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Steier, MD in 2021

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	24
Atrial Fibrilation	4
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	28
Dementia	6
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James B. Steier, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Boise, ID during 2022 were aspiration, injections, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James B. Steier, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	307
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	67
chemotherapy	67
doctor visit	585
injections	307
minimally invasive procedures	67

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Steier, MD.

**Gender**
Male	63
Female	188

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	157
Black	0
Hispanic	69
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	12

**Age**
From 65 to 74	122
From 75 to 84	82
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Steier, MD in 2022

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	14
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	31
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	25
Dementia	0
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James B. Steier, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. James B. Steier, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Boise, ID were aspiration, injections, lab tests and blood draw.

aspiration	386
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	141
blood draw	145
chemotherapy	141
doctor visit	832
injections	386
lab tests	284
minimally invasive procedures	141
preventive care	15
thyroid function tests	26
vaccines	15

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Steier, MD.

**Gender**
Male	71
Female	226

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	187
Native American / Alaskan Native	13
Hispanic	79
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	65
85 and over	11
Less than 65	70
65 to 74	138

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James B. Steier, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James B. Steier, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension	45
High Cholesterol	37
Stroke	1
Ischemic Heart Disease	16
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	19
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	21
Atrial Fibrillation	3
Dementia	3
Cancer	13

Education & Training

Dr. James B. Steier, MD graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine. He completed residency at Stony Brook University Medical Center and Affiliated Hospitals. He has a state license in New Mexico.

Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine

Residency: Stony Brook University Medical Center and Affiliated Hospitals

Licensed In: New Mexico

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. James B. Steier, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Saint Alphonsus Health System

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. James B. Steier, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
UCB, Inc.	$12,764 Cimzia $12,764
Mallinckrodt LLC	$10,836 ACTHAR $10,649	XARTEMIS XR $93	Pennsaid 2 percent Topical Solution $45	Exalgo $32	Pennsaid Topical Solution $17
MEDAC PHARMA, INC.	$3,188 Rasuvo $3,188
Pfizer Inc.	$1,195 XELJANZ $895	CELEBREX $207	LYRICA $85	CADUET $8
Amgen Inc.	$698 Otezla $253	Enbrel $217	Tavneos $153	Prolia $75
Other	$4,945 Humira $593	ZORVOLEX $435	ORENCIA $296	SIMPONI ARIA $278	ACTHAR $277	Other $3,065

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$14,850
Food and Beverage	$8,873
Consulting Fee	$7,900
Travel and Lodging	$1,803
Education	$200

Research Payments

Dr. James B. Steier, MD has received 4 research payments totaling $17,596.

Biography

Dr. James Steier's area of specialization is adult rheumatology. In his practice, he is particularly interested in rheumatic diseases. After completing medical school at Georgetown University School of Medicine, Dr. Steier performed his residency at a hospital affiliated with Stony Brook University Medical Center. He is professionally affiliated with Saint Alphonsus Health System.