NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Alan L. Stern, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · New Britain, CT

Alan L. Stern, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in New Britain, Connecticut, and NPI 1740277714, issued on Oct 4, 2005. Check the license (Connecticut 020552, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1740277714
Name
Alan L. Stern
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
020552 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1 Lake St, New Britain, CT 06052
Phone
(860) 826-4460
Enumerated
Oct 4, 2005
Record last updated
Jul 9, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(860) 826-4436
Medicaid IDs
001205525 CT
004214433 CT
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100910000757); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University, 1973
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1 Lake St

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  3. Robert Ave'Lallemant, M.D.Urology Physician1669469839
  4. Mohamad Beydoun, DMDDentist1811467343
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  6. Robin Budwitz, LOOptician1700488780

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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16% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

1,281 Medicare Part D claims for 409 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 42% of claims.

  1. Alan Stern1,281
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost198 claims
  2. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth104 claims
  3. Prednisolone Acetate88 claims
  4. Timolol Maleate81 claims
  5. Moxifloxacin78 claims
  6. Lumigan62 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $150.15

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Alan Stern$150.15
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Starling Physicians, PLLCNew Britain, CT

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Alan L. Stern among 336 ophthalmology physician records in Connecticut

Alan L. Stern, M.D. is one of 336 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Connecticut. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 81% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1973 · median 2000 among the 212 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Connecticut

There are 336 ophthalmology physician records in Connecticut.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Edward Fitzpatrick, M.D.New Britain, CT 060521144222415
  2. Martin Seremet, M.D.New Britain, CT 060521104812973
  3. Ijaz Shafi, MDNew Britain, CT 060531992788632
  4. Deborah Downes, M.D.Manchester, CT 060421578575593
  5. Peter Judson, M.D.Manchester, CT 060421376541011
  6. Ron Margolis, M.D.Manchester, CT 060421679757868
  7. Jerry Neuwirth, MDManchester, CT 060421992702526
  8. Noam Rudnick, MDManchester, CT 060421700317278

Common questions

What is Alan L. Stern, M.D.'s NPI number?

Alan L. Stern, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740277714, issued on Oct 4, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Alan L. Stern, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Lake St, New Britain, CT, 06052. Phone: (860) 826-4460. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Alan L. Stern, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Connecticut license number 020552, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut Medical Examining Board at https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Alan L. Stern, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Alan L. Stern, M.D. had 1,281 Medicare Part D claims for 409 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.