NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David I. Sternberg, MD

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Detroit, MI

David I. Sternberg, MD is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Detroit, Michigan, and NPI 1306002266, issued on Jul 31, 2008. Check the license (Michigan 4301095932, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); 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
1306002266
Name
David I. Sternberg
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
License number
4301095932 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4100 John R St, Detroit, MI 48201
Phone
(248) 676-2582
Enumerated
Jul 31, 2008
Record last updated
Dec 16, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
1306002266 MI
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101109000827); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
New York University School Of Medicine, 2001
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 4100 John R St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

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  2. Zahra Ahmad, M.DInternal Medicine Physician1902218175
  3. Morhaf Al Achkar, MDFamily Medicine Physician1851555866
  4. Mohammed Al Hallak, M.D.Hematology & Oncology Physician1205088556
  5. Lubina Arjyal, MDHematology & Oncology Physician1346761855
  6. Midhat Asfar, DDS, MSDProsthodontics1891222816

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
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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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89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician in 2024

11 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 101 among the 2,587 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. David Sternberg11
  2. Specialty average101

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: $9,189.45

13 payments; by number, the most common kind was travel and lodging; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. David Sternberg$9,189.45
  2. Specialty average$7,828.84

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. Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer InstituteDetroit, MI

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

David I. Sternberg among 208 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Michigan

David I. Sternberg, MD is one of 208 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 64% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 64% of these records are older, 29% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 1998 among the 135 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208G00000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in Michigan

There are 208 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Michigan.

The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mamdouh Alahmadi, MDDetroit, MI 482011164037735
  2. Frank Baciewicz, MDDetroit, MI 482011316984024
  3. John Dentel, M.D.Detroit, MI 482011962638874
  4. Franco Fazzalari, M.D.Detroit, MI 482011457458929
  5. Robert Mentzer, MDDetroit, MI 482011740228808
  6. Shivaprakash Seshadri, MDDetroit, MI 482011235266545
  7. Larry Stephenson, MDDetroit, MI 482011679511745
  8. Henry Walters, MDDetroit, MI 482011174503981

Common questions

What is David I. Sternberg, MD's NPI number?

David I. Sternberg, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306002266, issued on Jul 31, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David I. Sternberg, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4100 John R St, Detroit, MI, 48201. Phone: (248) 676-2582. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David I. Sternberg, MD's license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 4301095932, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does David I. Sternberg, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David I. Sternberg, MD had 11 Medicare Part D claims; the average among thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician prescribers was 101. 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.