DR. JOSHUA MICHAEL STERNBACH M.D.
NPI 1225293038
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in San Francisco, CA

Active since July 21, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
2351 CLAY ST, SUITE 501, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94115(415) 923-3421(619) 543-6529 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 12, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Joshua Michael Sternbach M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. JOSHUA MICHAEL STERNBACH M.D. (NPI 1225293038) is an individual pulmonary disease provider in San Francisco, California, licensed in California (A109445) and active in the NPI registry since July 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of George Washington University School Of Medicine (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1225293038
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RP1001X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOSHUA MICHAEL STERNBACHCredential: M.D.
Location Address2351 CLAY ST, SUITE 501San Francisco, CA 94115-1931
Mailing Address2351 Clay St, Suite 501San Francisco, CA 94115-1931 · (415) 923-3421 · Fax (619) 543-6529
Fax(619) 543-6529
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSGeorge Washington University School Of MedicineGraduated 2008
Enumeration DateJuly 21, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 12, 2016
NPI 1225293038 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RP1001X
License Licensed in CA · A109445
Definition
An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License A109445 (CA)
2351 CLAY ST, San Francisco, CA 94115

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Joshua Michael Sternbach M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID6608044235
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110726000104
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 8

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
347 services160 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
120 services90 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
66 services42 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
43 services43 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
35 services32 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
32 services26 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 94115 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$153.83 typical visit price
range $69.00 – $202.35
Typical copayment $38.45 (range $17.25 – $50.58)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$119.48 typical visit price
range $23.44 – $166.46
Typical copayment $29.87 (range $5.86 – $41.61)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality90
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 14

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
8 suppliers49 claims49 services$33.34 avg. paid by Medicare
Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
5 suppliers17 claims17 services$74.19 avg. paid by Medicare
Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
4 suppliers15 claims44 services$29.25 avg. paid by Medicare
Cushion for use on nasal mask interface, replacement only, each A7032
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
7 suppliers19 claims102 services$16.37 avg. paid by Medicare
Pillow for use on nasal cannula type interface, replacement only, pair A7033
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
8 suppliers29 claims161 services$13.21 avg. paid by Medicare
Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap A7034
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
10 suppliers51 claims51 services$46.62 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
2351 CLAY ST, #S-380
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94115
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
2351 CLAY ST, SUITE 513F
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94115
Internal Medicine
2351 CLAY ST, SUITE 380
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94115
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
2351 CLAY ST, SUITE 380
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94115
Anesthesiology
2351 CLAY ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94115
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
2351 CLAY ST, SUITE 380
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94115
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
2351 CLAY ST, 501
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94115
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
2351 CLAY ST, SUITE 380
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94115

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Joshua Sternbach's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joshua Sternbach is 1225293038. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 21, 2008.

Where is Joshua Sternbach located?

Joshua Sternbach practices at 2351 Clay St Suite 501, San Francisco, CA 94115. The listed phone number is (415) 923-3421.

What is Joshua Sternbach's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Is Joshua Sternbach enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joshua Sternbach is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joshua Sternbach was last updated on July 12, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.