Steven L Acosta, M.D.
Emergency Medicine · Las Cruces, NM
At a glance
3485 Northrise Dr, Las Cruces, NM 88011-6839
Published activity: Removal of nail tissue · Removal of tissue. View counts and coverage
NPPES record updated Mar 5, 2026. Public records can lag behind changes at a practice.
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Medicare & insurance
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Check the official Medicare directory ↗Practice location
3485 Northrise Dr Suite 1Las Cruces, NM 88011-6839
Education & affiliations
- Medical / professional school
- University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine
- Graduation year
- 2003
- CMS specialties
- Emergency Medicine · Family Practice · General Practice · Internal Medicine
Practice groups
- Acosta Urgent Cares
- Cura Healthcare
- Presbyterian Healthcare Services
- Southwest Emergency Medical Associates Of Nm Pc
Reported hospital affiliations
- Lincoln County Medical Center Ruidoso, NM
- Memorial Medical Center Las Cruces, NM
- Mountain View Regional Medical Center Las Cruces, NM
Graduation year does not establish years in practice. A reported affiliation does not establish employment, current admitting privileges, or insurance participation.
Source: CMS National Downloadable File · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Procedures in the public data
Reported activity can help you ask more informed questions about a practice’s services.
| Procedure category | Published Medicare activity |
|---|---|
| Removal of nail tissue | 1-10 |
| Removal of tissue | 1-10 |
CMS uses a one-year claims window with a reporting lag. Counts cover the Medicare activity included by CMS, not all patients. “1–10” is a published range. Volume is not a quality or outcomes score. Coverage and methodology
Source: CMS Utilization Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
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Reported clinician measures
Measures below describe reported clinician performance in the stated period. They do not form an overall HCPList rating, and reporting differs between clinicians.
Published clinical measures
- Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
- 90%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Higher rates indicate better performance for this measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_130_overall. Collection type: EHR. Measure denominator: 49.
- Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan
- 0%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Higher rates indicate better performance for this measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_134_overall. Collection type: EHR. Measure denominator: 33.
- Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults
- 23%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Lower rates indicate better performance for this inverse measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_238_overall. Collection type: EHR. Measure denominator: 22.
See all 5 reported measures
- Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented
- 16%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Higher rates indicate better performance for this measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_317_overall. Collection type: EHR. Measure denominator: 25.
- Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
- 0%2024Published MIPS performance rate. Higher rates indicate better performance for this measure. Measure: MIPS_EC_318_overall. Collection type: EHR. Measure denominator: 22.
Source: PY 2024 Clinician Public Reporting: MIPS Measures and Attestations · Published Sep 10, 2026.
Industry-reported general payments
No matching general-payment summary in the imported release. This is not a verified zero and does not rule out other payment types or years.
Source: CMS 2025 payments grouped by covered recipient and nature of payments · Published Jun 30, 2026.
Professional details: NPI, taxonomy & registry record
Registry details
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine
- Taxonomy code
- 207P00000X
- Enumeration date
- Feb 6, 2007
- Record updated
- Mar 5, 2026
More registry details
- Provider type
- Individual · Type 1
- Reported credentials
- M.D.
Reported taxonomies and licenses
207P00000X · Primary
License reported: MD2006-0789 NM
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Practice location
3485 Northrise DrSuite 1
Las Cruces, NM 88011-6839
- Phone
- (575) 382-2161
- Fax
- (575) 382-2172
Mailing address
3485 NORTHRISE DRSUITE 1
LAS CRUCES, NM 880116839
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