CRAIG STERNBERG M.D.
NPI 1487688420
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Sports Medicine in Newark, DE
NPI Status: Active since July 10, 2006
Contact Information
87B OMEGA DR
NEWARK, DE
ZIP 19713
Phone: (302) 733-0980
Fax: (302) 733-7495
- Individual
- Male
- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
- Sports Medicine
- PECOS Enrolled
About CRAIG STERNBERG
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Craig Sternberg, a provider established in Newark, Delaware with a medical specialization in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, focusing in sports medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1487688420 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2081S0010X with license number C10002806 (DE). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.
- NPI
- 1487688420
- Provider Name
- CRAIG STERNBERG M.D.
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 87B OMEGA DR NEWARK, DE 19713
- Location Phone
- (302) 733-0980
- Location Fax
- (302) 733-7495
- Mailing Address
- 2600 GLASGOW AVE SUITE 105 NEWARK, DE 19702
- Mailing Phone
- (302) 832-3369
- Mailing Fax
- (302) 733-7495
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 07-10-2006
- Last Update Date
- 07-08-2007
- Code Navigator
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.
- Classification
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Sports Medicine
- Taxonomy Code
- 2081S0010X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- C10002806
- License State
- DE
- Taxonomy Description
- A physician who specializes in Sports Medicine is responsible for continuous care related to the enhancement of health and fitness as well as the prevention of injury and illness. The specialist possesses knowledge and experience in the promotion of wellness and the prevention of injury from many areas of medicine such as exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation, epidemiology, physical evaluation and injuries. It is the goal of a Sports Medicine specialist to improve the healthcare of the individual engaged in physical exercise.
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
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Additional Identifiers
The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.
| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 102053 | OTHER (01) | DE | AMERIHEALTH-PPO |
| 510329923 | OTHER (01) | DE | TRICARE |
| 0000131501 | OTHER (01) | DE | DE PHYSICIANS CARE |
| 250002274 | OTHER (01) | DE | RAILROAD MEDICARE |
| 4294011 | OTHER (01) | DE | AETNA-PPO |
| 510329923 | OTHER (01) | DE | DEVON NETWORK |
| C33185 | MEDICARE UPIN (02) | DE | |
| 0000131501 | MEDICAID (05) | DE | |
| 510329923 | OTHER (01) | DE | UNITED HEALTH CARE |
| 293738 | OTHER (01) | DE | MAMSI |
| P1220925 | OTHER (01) | DE | OXFORD |
| 0017783 | OTHER (01) | DE | AETNA-HMO |
| 386606954 | OTHER (01) | DE | BC/BS |
| 102053R92 | MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) | DE | |
| 74783 | OTHER (01) | DE | COVENTRY |
| 122577 | OTHER (01) | DE | CIGNA |
| 0079419000 | OTHER (01) | DE | AMERIHEALTH-HMO |
Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status
Craig Sternberg is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.
What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.
Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes
Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study
Nerve conduction, 5-6 studies
Nerve conduction, 7-8 studies
Nerve conduction, 9-10 studies
This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to accurately locate a large joint, usually the knee or shoulder. A needle is then inserted to either extract fluid (aspiration) or inject medication. The ultrasound helps ensure precision and safety.
This service was performed 22 times for 13 patientsThis 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.
This service was performed 123 times for 40 patientsThis procedure, known as an electromyography (EMG), involves inserting a small needle into your arm or leg muscles to measure their electrical activity. This complete study helps diagnose issues with nerves or muscles, providing valuable data for your treatment plan.
This service was performed 380 times for 237 patientsNerve conduction studies involve testing the speed and strength of signals traveling through your nerves. This helps identify any nerve damage or dysfunction. For 5-6 studies, this means multiple nerves will be tested. Small electrodes are placed on your skin to send and receive signals, causing minimal discomfort.
This service was performed 103 times for 100 patientsNerve conduction studies involve testing the speed and strength of signals traveling through your nerves. This helps doctors identify nerve damage. In a 7-8 study procedure, 7-8 specific nerves are tested. You may feel a mild, brief tingling or shock during the test.
This service was performed 65 times for 65 patientsNerve conduction studies involve sending small electrical shocks through the skin to measure how quickly nerves transmit signals. This helps detect nerve damage. 9-10 studies mean this process will be repeated on different nerves to gather comprehensive data.
This service was performed 75 times for 75 patientsReviews for CRAIG STERNBERG M.D.
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NPI NPI Number Validation
How NPI Validation Works
The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.
To verify the NPI 1487688420, we treat the final digit (0) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 70. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 70 = 0).
Digit-by-digit view
Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.
Step 1: Double every other digit from the right
Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 70 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Other Providers at the Same Location
The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1487688420, enumerated as an "individual" on July 10, 2006.
The provider is located at 87B OMEGA DR NEWARK, DE 19713 and the phone number is (302) 733-0980.
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation with taxonomy code 2081S0010X and a focus in Sports Medicine.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: AmeriHealth, Medicare, Medicaid, Tricare, Railroad. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
