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Dr. Stephen W. Abernathy, MD

Accepting New Patients

(Dr. Stephen Wayne Abernathy, M.D.)

(358 Ratings)

Specializes in: General Surgery

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Paul L. Foster School of Medicine (1996)

2401 S 31st Street
Temple, TX 76508

(254) 724-2111

Dr. Stephen W. Abernathy, MD is a general surgeon in Temple, TX specializing in general surgery. He graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Paul L. Foster School of Medicine in 1996 and has 30 years of experience. Dr. Stephen W. Abernathy, MD is affiliated with Baylor College of Medicine, Scott & White Clinic, Baylor Scott & White Health, Baylor Scott & White Continuing Care Hospital - Temple and Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple.

Office Locations

2401 S 31st Street
Temple, TX 76508

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Stephen W. Abernathy, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

laparoscopic surgery

In 2012, Dr. Stephen W. Abernathy, MD had a list price for laparoscopic surgery that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Texas. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen W. Abernathy, MD treated as a general surgeon in Temple, TX during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, open surgery and abdominal surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen W. Abernathy, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	12
doctor visit	99
gastrointestinal procedures	12
hospital care	138
inpatient care	138
open surgery	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen W. Abernathy, MD treated as a general surgeon in Temple, TX during 2013 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen W. Abernathy, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	49
hospital care	174
inpatient care	174

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen W. Abernathy, MD.

**Gender**
Male	99
Female	116

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	155
Black	34
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	77
From 75 to 84	69
85 and over	14
Less than 65	55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen W. Abernathy, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	43
Dementia	14
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen W. Abernathy, MD treated as a general surgeon in Temple, TX during 2014 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen W. Abernathy, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	59
hospital care	251
inpatient care	251

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen W. Abernathy, MD.

**Gender**
Male	106
Female	103

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	153
Black	32
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	83
From 75 to 84	53
85 and over	22
Less than 65	51

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen W. Abernathy, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	42
Dementia	13
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen W. Abernathy, MD treated as a general surgeon in Temple, TX during 2015 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen W. Abernathy, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	118
hospital care	219
inpatient care	219

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen W. Abernathy, MD.

**Gender**
Male	242
Female	236

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	360
Black	0
Hispanic	62
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	158
From 75 to 84	136
85 and over	38
Less than 65	146

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen W. Abernathy, MD in 2015

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	20
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	34
Dementia	18
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen W. Abernathy, MD treated as a general surgeon in Temple, TX during 2016 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen W. Abernathy, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	59
hospital care	379
inpatient care	379

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen W. Abernathy, MD.

**Gender**
Male	141
Female	122

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	196
Black	21
Hispanic	34
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	98
From 75 to 84	72
85 and over	35
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen W. Abernathy, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	26
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	37
Dementia	30
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen W. Abernathy, MD treated as a general surgeon in Temple, TX during 2017 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen W. Abernathy, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	52
hospital care	409
inpatient care	409

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen W. Abernathy, MD.

**Gender**
Male	143
Female	141

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	207
Black	40
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	109
From 75 to 84	84
85 and over	44
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen W. Abernathy, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	41
Dementia	33
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen W. Abernathy, MD treated as a general surgeon in Temple, TX during 2018 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen W. Abernathy, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	80
hospital care	466
inpatient care	466

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen W. Abernathy, MD.

**Gender**
Male	152
Female	178

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	255
Black	29
Hispanic	32
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	105
From 75 to 84	102
85 and over	65
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen W. Abernathy, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	46
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	39
Dementia	37
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen W. Abernathy, MD treated as a general surgeon in Temple, TX during 2019 were gastrointestinal procedures, open surgery, abdominal surgery and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen W. Abernathy, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	17
doctor visit	180
gastrointestinal procedures	29
minimally invasive procedures	12
open surgery	17
preventive care	12

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen W. Abernathy, MD.

**Gender**
Male	82
Female	74

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	117
Black	0
Hispanic	19
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	72
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen W. Abernathy, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	34
Dementia	12
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen W. Abernathy, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	154

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen W. Abernathy, MD.

**Gender**
Male	86
Female	61

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	110
Black	17
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	72
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen W. Abernathy, MD in 2020

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	31
Dementia	14
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen W. Abernathy, MD treated as a general surgeon in Temple, TX during 2021 were minimally invasive procedures, abdominal surgery and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen W. Abernathy, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	19
doctor visit	309
gastrointestinal procedures	19
minimally invasive procedures	19

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen W. Abernathy, MD.

**Gender**
Male	115
Female	92

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	156
Black	25
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	103
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen W. Abernathy, MD in 2021

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	29
Dementia	6
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen W. Abernathy, MD treated as a general surgeon in Temple, TX during 2022 were abdominal surgery, gastrointestinal procedures, minimally invasive procedures and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen W. Abernathy, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	29
doctor visit	232
gastrointestinal procedures	29
minimally invasive procedures	18
open surgery	11

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen W. Abernathy, MD.

**Gender**
Male	96
Female	83

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	144
Black	16
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	84
From 75 to 84	54
85 and over	12
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen W. Abernathy, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	32
Dementia	0
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen W. Abernathy, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Stephen W. Abernathy, MD treated as a general surgeon in Temple, TX were hospital care, inpatient care, gastrointestinal procedures and abdominal surgery.

abdominal surgery	19
doctor visit	126
gastrointestinal procedures	22
hospital care	290
inpatient care	290
minimally invasive procedures	16
open surgery	13
preventive care	12

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen W. Abernathy, MD.

**Gender**
Male	114
Female	109

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	19
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	168
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	13
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	51
85 and over	20
Less than 65	51
65 to 74	87

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen W. Abernathy, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Stephen W. Abernathy, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	13
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	32
Atrial Fibrillation	12
Dementia	16
Cancer	13

Education & Training

Dr. Stephen W. Abernathy, MD graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Paul L. Foster School of Medicine in 1996. He completed residency at Scott and White Healthcare. He is certified by the American Board of Surgery and has a state license in Texas.

Medical School: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Paul L. Foster School of Medicine (1996)

Residency: Scott and White Healthcare (2001)

Board Certification: American Board of Surgery

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Stephen W. Abernathy, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Baylor College of Medicine

Scott & White Clinic

Baylor Scott & White Health

Baylor Scott & White Continuing Care Hospital - Temple

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Stephen W. Abernathy, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: CIGNA Open Access, United Healthcare Select Plus, United Healthcare Select, United Healthcare Choice Plus, Humana HMO, United Healthcare Choice, Blue Choice, Aetna QPOS, TRICARE Prime, Aetna Open Choice PPO, TRICARE Extra, TRICARE, Blue California, Aetna Select, Aetna HMO, Aetna Medicare PPO, Aetna Open Access Managed Choice, CIGNA Choice Fund, Aetna Open Access Elect Choice, CIGNA Open Access Plus, Aetna Choice POS II, BlueCross BlueShield ParPlan, WellCare, AARP, Medicare Advantage, TriWest, United Healthcare, United Healthcare Navigate, Railroad Medicare, Medicaid, Aetna Managed Choice, Guardian, Humana, Cigna, United Healthcare Navigate Plus, Humana PPO, Humana ChoiceCare Network, CIGNA Open Access Plus In Network, Superior Health Plan, Aetna-Aetna Signature Administrators, Aetna-Health Network Option, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-PPO Network-Group, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Extended PPO, DFW ConnectedCare-American Airlines Employee Benefit Plan, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW SeniorCare Advantage PPO, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus HMO-Individual/Family, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-Hendrick Health Employee Plan, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-Covenant Preferred HMO, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-EPO Network-Individual/Family, Aetna-Aetna Medicare Prime Plan (HMO), Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Premier PPO, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus HMO-Group, Aetna-Aetna Medicare Dual Complete Plan (HMO D-SNP), Nebraska Furniture Mart-Emerald, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSWH Employee Network Premium (PPO)/ HDHP, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Access PPO, Aetna-Aetna Medicare Value Plan (HMO), Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-Pyco Industries Employee Plan, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus PPO-Group, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Preferred HMO Network - Group, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-HMO Network-Individual/Family, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Solutions PPO, Prism Electric-BSW Premier - Prism, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Preferred HMO - Individual Marketplace, FirstCare Health Plans-CHIP, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Preferred PPO Network, Aetna-Group Retiree Medicare PPO - Limited to Exxon/Mobil, Nebraska Furniture Mart-Onyx, Centivo Network-Centivo Network - Baylor Scott & White Premier, Aetna-Open Access Select, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Premier HMO-Individual/Family, Nebraska Furniture Mart-Pearl, Medicare-Traditional Medicare, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSWH Employee Network (SEQA & EQA), Catalyst Health Group-Catalyst Health - Baylor Scott & White Preferred, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus PPO-Individual/Family, FirstCare Health Plans-FirstCare Select Plus HMO Network, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW SeniorCare Advantage HMO, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-McLane Group Network, Aetna-Health Network Only, Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-HMO Network-Group and Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Premier HMO-Group.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Stephen W. Abernathy, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

CIGNA Open Access

United Healthcare Select Plus

United Healthcare Select

United Healthcare Choice Plus

Humana HMO

United Healthcare Choice

Blue Choice

Aetna QPOS

TRICARE Prime

Aetna Open Choice PPO

TRICARE Extra

TRICARE

Blue California

Aetna Select

Aetna HMO

Aetna Medicare PPO

Aetna Open Access Managed Choice

CIGNA Choice Fund

Aetna Open Access Elect Choice

CIGNA Open Access Plus

Aetna Choice POS II

BlueCross BlueShield ParPlan

WellCare

AARP

Medicare Advantage

TriWest

United Healthcare

United Healthcare Navigate

Railroad Medicare

Medicaid

Aetna Managed Choice

Guardian

Humana

Cigna

United Healthcare Navigate Plus

Humana PPO

Humana ChoiceCare Network

CIGNA Open Access Plus In Network

Superior Health Plan

Aetna-Aetna Signature Administrators

Aetna-Health Network Option

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-PPO Network-Group

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Extended PPO

DFW ConnectedCare-American Airlines Employee Benefit Plan

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW SeniorCare Advantage PPO

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus HMO-Individual/Family

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-Hendrick Health Employee Plan

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-Covenant Preferred HMO

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-EPO Network-Individual/Family

Aetna-Aetna Medicare Prime Plan (HMO)

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Premier PPO

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus HMO-Group

Aetna-Aetna Medicare Dual Complete Plan (HMO D-SNP)

Nebraska Furniture Mart-Emerald

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSWH Employee Network Premium (PPO)/ HDHP

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Access PPO

Aetna-Aetna Medicare Value Plan (HMO)

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-Pyco Industries Employee Plan

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus PPO-Group

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Preferred HMO Network - Group

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-HMO Network-Individual/Family

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Solutions PPO

Prism Electric-BSW Premier - Prism

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Preferred HMO - Individual Marketplace

FirstCare Health Plans-CHIP

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Preferred PPO Network

Aetna-Group Retiree Medicare PPO - Limited to Exxon/Mobil

Nebraska Furniture Mart-Onyx

Centivo Network-Centivo Network - Baylor Scott & White Premier

Aetna-Open Access Select

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Premier HMO-Individual/Family

Nebraska Furniture Mart-Pearl

Medicare-Traditional Medicare

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSWH Employee Network (SEQA & EQA)

Catalyst Health Group-Catalyst Health - Baylor Scott & White Preferred

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Plus PPO-Individual/Family

FirstCare Health Plans-FirstCare Select Plus HMO Network

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW SeniorCare Advantage HMO

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-McLane Group Network

Aetna-Health Network Only

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-HMO Network-Group

Baylor Scott & White Health Plan-BSW Premier HMO-Group

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Stephen W. Abernathy, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.71 out of 5 stars based on 358 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Stephen W. Abernathy, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Temple, TX.

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Reviews From Around The Web

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-10-21

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Very up front, explaining reasons for diagnosis, treatment options. Would trust him with my family and friends medical care.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2026-02-10

Patient verified via Press Ganey

I think the world of Dr. Abernathy. I won't hesitate to see him for any future concerns.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-09-30

Patient verified via Press Ganey

He listened to what I had to say and did not talk over me. I like that in a doctor.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-11-05

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Dr Abernathy is always honest & explains everything where I can understand it.

General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.	$15,952 Da Vinci Surgical System $15,952
Apollo Endosurgery US Inc	$530 Overstitch $511	$19
Davol Inc.	$147 Phasix Mesh $147
ABIOMED	$105 Impella $105
Ethicon US, LLC	$24 Sutures $24
Other	$42 APPOSE ULC $21	AlloDerm $18	$3

**Types of Payments**
Education	$13,221
Travel and Lodging	$1,973
Food and Beverage	$1,607

Biography

Dr. Stephen Abernathy works as a general surgery. He is professionally affiliated with Scott & White Clinic and Baylor College of Medicine. After completing medical school at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Paul L. Foster School of Medicine, he performed his residency at Scott and White Healthcare. Dr. Abernathy has received a 4.5 out of 5 star rating by his patients. He seems to honor several insurance carriers, including United Healthcare Navigate, Blue California, and Humana ChoiceCare Network. Doctor.com reports that Dr. Abernathy is accepting new patients at his office in Temple, TX.