JOSHUA ELLIOT STERN MD
NPI 1326100686
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Boynton Beach, FL

Q: What is Joshua Stern's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joshua Stern is 1326100686. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 14, 2006.

Q: What is Joshua Stern's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joshua Stern was last updated on January 19, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.

Active since December 14, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

82.63/100

CMS Quality Rating

7270 W BOYNTON BEACH BLVD, SUITE 102, BOYNTON BEACH, FL 33437(561) 738-5772(561) 738-0096 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 19, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Joshua Elliot Stern Md NPPES

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

JOSHUA ELLIOT STERN MD (NPI 1326100686) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Boynton Beach, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME104375) and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Bethesda Hospital Inc, and is a graduate of Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1326100686

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X

Provider Legal NameJOSHUA ELLIOT STERNCredential: MD

Location Address7270 W BOYNTON BEACH BLVD, SUITE 102Boynton Beach, FL 33437-3802

Mailing AddressPo Box 740177Boynton Beach, FL 33474-0177 · (561) 732-2900 · Fax (561) 434-0598

Phone(561) 738-5772

Fax(561) 738-0096

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSAlbert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva UniversityGraduated 2003

Enumeration DateDecember 14, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 19, 2017

✔ NPI 1326100686 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RG0100X

Licenses✔ Licensed in FL · ME104375✔ Licensed in PA · MD432436

Definition

An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

7270 W BOYNTON BEACH BLVD, Boynton Beach, FL 33437

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Joshua Elliot Stern Md 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 ID4385796689

PECOS Enrollment IDI20090717000166

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 20

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.

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.

723 services560 patients

Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.

458 services454 patients

Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.

340 services335 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.

335 services312 patients

Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380

A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.

223 services223 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.

136 services136 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

69 services53 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk G0105

Colorectal cancer screening, specifically a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure for those at high risk. A thin, flexible tube with a camera inspects the colon to spot any abnormal growths. This test helps detect potential issues early, enhancing the effectiveness of treatment.

48 services48 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.

36 services21 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

25 services25 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk G0121

Colorectal cancer screening, such as a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure to detect early signs of cancer in the large intestine. For individuals not at high risk, it's typically recommended at age 50. A small, flexible tube with a camera is used to examine your colon. It's a safe, effective way to catch issues early.

23 services23 patients

Imaging of digestive tract done from the inside of the digestive tract 91110

This procedure, known as an endoscopy, involves a small camera being passed into the digestive tract. It helps doctors to see the inside of your digestive system in detail. This can aid in diagnosing conditions or planning treatments. It's generally safe and can provide valuable information.

21 services21 patients

Balloon dilation of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, less than 3.0 cm 43249

This procedure involves using a flexible tube with a camera, called an endoscope, to gently expand narrowed areas in your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. A small balloon is inflated, making it easier for food and liquid to pass through. It's safe and effective.

20 services18 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more 99202

This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.

18 services18 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

17 services17 patients

Removal of large bowel tissue using a flexible endoscope 45390

This procedure, known as a colonoscopy, involves using a flexible endoscope to examine and potentially remove tissue from the large intestine. The endoscope allows the doctor to view the bowel lining directly and remove any abnormal tissue for further analysis.

15 services15 patients

Ultrasound scan of organ tissue for measuring elasticity 76981

An ultrasound scan of organ tissue measures elasticity, or flexibility. This non-invasive procedure uses sound waves to create images of the inside of your body. It helps in assessing the health of various organs by detecting changes in their stiffness or softness.

15 services15 patients

Removal of polyps or growths of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 43251

This procedure involves the use of a thin, flexible instrument called an endoscope to visualize and remove abnormal growths, known as polyps, from the esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. A tool called a mechanical snare is used to safely cut and remove these growths.

14 services14 patients

Diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope 46600

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible instrument called an endoscope to examine the anal area. It helps detect any abnormal conditions or issues. It's a safe, routine exam performed by a healthcare professional.

13 services13 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Bethesda Hospital Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Boynton Beach, FL

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100002

Location2815 S Seacrest BlvdBoynton Beach, FL 33435 · Palm Beach County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Boca Raton Regional Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Boca Raton, FL

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100168

Location800 Meadows RdBoca Raton, FL 33486 · Palm Beach County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Delray Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Delray Beach, FL

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number100258

Location5352 Linton BlvdDelray Beach, FL 33484 · Palm Beach County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33437 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

$135.56 typical visit price

range $58.56 – $179.05

Typical copayment $33.89 (range $14.64 – $44.76)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$103.21 typical visit price

range $18.44 – $144.68

Typical copayment $25.80 (range $4.61 – $36.17)

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.

82.63/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

74.96

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

67.14

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

EDWARD HORVATH MD

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

7270 W BOYNTON BEACH BLVD, SUITE 102
BOYNTON BEACH, FL 33437

Palm Beach County (561) 738-5772

DANIEL E MCGUIRE MD

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

7270 W BOYNTON BEACH BLVD
BOYNTON BEACH, FL 33437

Palm Beach County (561) 738-5772

LISA D'AGOSTINO

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

7270 W BOYNTON BEACH BLVD
BOYNTON BEACH, FL 33437

Palm Beach County (561) 738-5772

DR. BRADLEY A TOWBIN M.D.

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

7270 W BOYNTON BEACH BLVD
BOYNTON BEACH, FL 33437

Palm Beach County (561) 738-5772

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 Stern's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joshua Stern is 1326100686. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 14, 2006.

Where is Joshua Stern located?

Joshua Stern practices at 7270 W Boynton Beach Blvd Suite 102, Boynton Beach, FL 33437. The listed phone number is (561) 738-5772.

What is Joshua Stern's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Joshua Stern enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joshua Stern 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.

What insurance does Joshua Stern accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter of Alabama, AvMed and Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida and 2 other insurers list Joshua Stern as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Joshua Stern affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joshua Stern is affiliated with Bethesda Hospital Inc, Boca Raton Regional Hospital and Delray Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joshua Stern was last updated on January 19, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.