Dr Stephen L Stern, DPM - Medicare Podiatrist in Bessemer, AL

Dr Stephen L Stern, DPM is a medicare enrolled "Podiatrist" provider in Bessemer, Alabama. He graduated from medical school in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Podiatry. His current practice location is 811 10th Ave N, Bessemer, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (205) 424-9199.

Dr Stephen L Stern is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 226) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1629016498.

Contact Information

Dr Stephen L Stern, DPM
811 10th Ave N,
Bessemer, AL 35020-5320
(205) 424-9199
(205) 424-9189

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Stephen L Stern
GenderMale
SpecialityPodiatry
Experience27 Years
Location811 10th Ave N, Bessemer, Alabama
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Stephen L Stern graduated from medical school in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1629016498
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/03/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/07/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3274556543
  • Enrollment ID: I20060112000636

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Stephen L Stern such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1629016498NPI-NPPES
51505424OtherALBCBS BESSEMER
51505427OtherALBCBS COL/ACIPCO

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
213E00000XPodiatrist 226 (Alabama)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Stephen L Stern allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameS & S Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1649225475
PECOS PAC ID: 0143247544
Enrollment ID: O20051025000788
Provider NameNarrows Podiatry Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1447483961
PECOS PAC ID: 8921122458
Enrollment ID: O20100903000820

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Stephen L Stern is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Stephen L Stern, DPM
Po Box 829,
Columbiana, AL 35051-0829

Ph: (205) 669-0999
Dr Stephen L Stern, DPM
811 10th Ave N,
Bessemer, AL 35020-5320

Ph: (205) 424-9199

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