THOMAS A STERLING DO
NPI 1346453834
Emergency Medicine in Manchester Center, VT

Q: What is Thomas Sterling's NPI number?

The NPI number for Thomas Sterling is 1346453834. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 8, 2007.

Q: What is Thomas Sterling's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Thomas Sterling was last updated on May 8, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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 May 08, 2007PECOS Enrolled

76.36/100

CMS Quality Rating

34 BONNET ST, MANCHESTER CENTER, VT 05255(802) 768-1718(408) 515-6815 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 8, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Thomas A Sterling Do NPPES

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

THOMAS A STERLING DO (NPI 1346453834) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Manchester Center, Vermont, licensed in Vermont (032.0046223) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Rutland Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Arizona College Of Osteopathic Medicine Mid Western University (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1346453834

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207P00000X

Provider Legal NameTHOMAS A STERLINGCredential: DO

Location Address34 BONNET STManchester Center, VT 05255-8920

Mailing Address34 Bonnet StManchester Center, VT 05255-8920 · (802) 768-1718 · Fax (408) 515-6815

Phone(802) 768-1718

Fax(408) 515-6815

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSArizona College Of Osteopathic Medicine Mid Western UniversityGraduated 2004

Enumeration DateMay 8, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateMay 8, 2019

✔ NPI 1346453834 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207P00000X

License✔ Licensed in VT · 032.0046223

Definition

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

34 BONNET ST, Manchester Center, VT 05255

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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 (PECOS)

Thomas A Sterling Do is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID8527168855

PECOS Enrollment IDI20090901000132

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 23

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 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.

341 services271 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.

214 services146 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

201 services152 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.

159 services159 patients

Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals 80053

A comprehensive group of blood chemicals test, also known as a comprehensive metabolic panel, is a blood test that measures your sugar level, electrolyte and fluid balance, kidney function, and liver function. This helps to check your body's overall health.

105 services95 patients

Automated urinalysis test 81003

An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.

72 services59 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

61 services50 patients

Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 85025

A Complete Blood Cell Count is a common test that measures various components of the blood, including red cells (carry oxygen), white cells (fight infection), and platelets (help blood clot). An automated test ensures accuracy. The differential count provides detailed information about white cell types.

51 services48 patients

Detection test by multiplex amplified probe technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (covid-19), influenza virus types a and b, and respiratory syncytial virus 87637

This test identifies if you have COVID-19, influenza A or B, or respiratory syncytial virus. It uses a multiplex amplified probe technique, which amplifies and detects specific genetic material of the viruses, helping in accurate diagnosis.

51 services50 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.

48 services47 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.

42 services42 patients

Analysis for antibody borrelia burgdorferi (lyme disease bacteria) 86618

This test checks for antibodies in your blood that your body may produce in response to Borrelia burgdorferi, the bacteria causing Lyme disease. It helps confirm if you've been infected by a tick carrying this bacteria.

40 services24 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

37 services32 patients

Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg J1885

Ketorolac tromethamine is a medication administered through injection, often used to manage moderate to severe pain. Each 15 mg dose helps to reduce hormones causing inflammation and pain in the body. It is not recommended for long-term use.

33 services17 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

31 services25 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.

29 services26 patients

Amplifed dna or rna probe detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) antigen 87635

This is a lab test that detects the presence of COVID-19 in your body. It uses a technique to amplify the virus's genetic material, either DNA or RNA, making it easier to identify. A positive result indicates an active infection.

27 services26 patients

Troponin (protein) analysis, quantitative 84484

Troponin analysis is a blood test that checks for damage to the heart. Elevated levels of troponin, a protein in heart cells, can indicate a heart attack. This test helps in early detection and management of heart-related issues.

20 services19 patients

Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) 84443

A TSH blood test measures the level of thyroid stimulating hormone in your body. This hormone is produced by the pituitary gland and regulates how your thyroid works. It's a simple procedure where a small amount of blood is drawn from your arm for analysis.

17 services16 patients

Inhalation treatment for airway obstruction or sputum production 94640

Inhalation treatment, also known as nebulizer therapy, helps clear airway obstructions and reduce sputum production. It involves breathing in medication through a device, turning it into a mist. This can open up the airways, making breathing easier and helping to cough out mucus.

15 services13 patients

Removal of impacted ear wax by washing 69209

Impacted ear wax removal by washing, also known as ear irrigation, involves using a pressurized flow of water to break up and dislodge the ear wax. This safe procedure helps restore normal hearing and relieve discomfort caused by the blockage.

14 services14 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.

13 services13 patients

X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 73610

An ankle X-ray is a quick, painless imaging test. It involves capturing at least three different images or 'views' of your ankle using small amounts of radiation. These images help identify any abnormalities or injuries, such as fractures or arthritis.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Rutland Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Rutland, VT

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number470005

Location160 Allen StRutland, VT 05701 · Rutland County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Southwestern Vermont Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Bennington, VT

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number470012

Location100 Hospital DriveBennington, VT 05201 · Bennington County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 05255 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

$85.89 typical visit price

range $55.80 – $168.48

Typical copayment $21.47 (range $13.95 – $42.12)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$98.40 typical visit price

range $18.08 – $137.84

Typical copayment $24.60 (range $4.52 – $34.46)

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.

76.36/100

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

Individually scored

Quality

57.02

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report

11%730 patients1/55-star benchmark: 87%

Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)

Lower rates are better for this measure.

89%35 patients1/55-star benchmark: 91%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

88%5,093 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

100%1,231 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

41%3,482 patients2/55-star benchmark: 98%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented

23%4,453 patients2/55-star benchmark: 61%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Patients screened: 0% · 916 patients

0%916 patients

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information

90%1,472 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease

65%437 patients3/55-star benchmark: 91%

Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 0% · 1,149 patients

Patients totalRate: 0% · 1,149 patients

0%1,149 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

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

MANCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER PRIMARY CARE

Family Medicine