Kathleen Ashford Sterling, MD
Urology Physician · Bethesda, MD
Kathleen Ashford Sterling, MD is a urology physician with a practice address in Bethesda, Maryland, and NPI 1003041765, issued on May 26, 2009. Check the license (Maryland D0078203, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kathleen Ashford Sterling
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Urology Physician 208800000X
- License number
- D0078203 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6410 Rockledge Dr Ste 503, Bethesda, MD 20817
- Phone
- (410) 581-1600
- Enumerated
- May 26, 2009
- Record last updated
- Jul 21, 2022
- Medicaid ID
- 745006100 MD
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20140918000612); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Maryland School Of Medicine, 2009
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 6410 Rockledge Dr Ste 503
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Bethlehem Addis, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1417445107
- Anju Johnson, CRNPNurse Practitioner1104392513
- Mark Rosenblum, MDUrology Physician1003809310
- Devang Sharma, M.D.Urology Physician1114346004
- Katherine Walker, M.D.Urology Physician1902244171
Verify Kathleen Ashford Sterling in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of Physicians
Search for license D0078203Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
46% more Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024
1,955 Medicare Part D claims for 544 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 31% of claims. 32 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Gemtesa383 claims
- Tamsulosin Hcl273 claims
- Methenamine Hippurate189 claims
- Estradiol177 claims
- Myrbetriq165 claims
- Finasteride82 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: $1,823.28
48 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Teleflex LLC. The 9,340 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,800.04 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Chesapeake Urology Associates LLCGermantown, MD
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Urology Physician providers in Maryland
There are 311 urology physician records in Maryland.
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- Matthew Allaway, DOCumberland, MD1386750057
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Common questions
What is Kathleen Ashford Sterling, MD's NPI number?
Kathleen Ashford Sterling, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003041765, issued on May 26, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kathleen Ashford Sterling, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6410 Rockledge Dr Ste 503, Bethesda, MD, 20817. Phone: (410) 581-1600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kathleen Ashford Sterling, MD's license?
NPPES lists Maryland license number D0078203, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland Board of Physicians at https://www.mbp.state.md.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Kathleen Ashford Sterling, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kathleen Ashford Sterling, MD had 1,955 Medicare Part D claims for 544 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. 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.