NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Leonard Wayne Stern, MD

Psychiatry Physician · Waterbury, CT

Leonard Wayne Stern, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Waterbury, Connecticut, and NPI 1457462665, issued on Aug 31, 2006. Check the license (Connecticut 021777, 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
1457462665
Name
Leonard Wayne Stern
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
021777 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
88 Grandview Avenue, Waterbury, CT 06708
Phone
(203) 573-6525
Enumerated
Aug 31, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 7, 2023
Fax
(203) 573-7240
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20031105000468); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
New York Medical College, 1978
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.
Download card Updates feed

Also registered at 88 Grandview Avenue

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

  1. Kristine Altwies, LCSWClinical Social Worker1255662946
  2. Maria Ditomasso, MDGeriatric Psychiatry Physician1457462673
  3. Sheila Zimmerman, LMFT, LADCAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1407830409

Verify Leonard Wayne Stern in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining Board
    Search for license 021777
    Check the board
  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
Open the Connecticut license search

PlainDoctor does not match the HHS-OIG exclusion list to individual records: most entries carry no NPI. Search the OIG exclusion list by name.

Is this page about you? You can ask us to correct, restrict or remove it: how.

61% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

386 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims.

  1. Leonard Stern386
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Fluoxetine Hcl46 claims
  2. Sertraline Hcl32 claims
  3. Trazodone Hcl29 claims
  4. Duloxetine Hcl26 claims
  5. Quetiapine Fumarate23 claims
  6. Zolpidem Tartrate23 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Staywell Health Care Inc.Waterbury, CT

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

Leonard Wayne Stern among 1,174 psychiatry physician records in Connecticut

Leonard Wayne Stern, MD is one of 1,174 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Connecticut. 70% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 60% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 43% of these records are
  • Graduated1978 · median 2003 among the 503 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Psychiatry Physician providers in Connecticut

There are 1,174 psychiatry physician records in Connecticut.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robert Behrends, M.D.Waterbury, CT 067081336185768
  2. Jeffrey Boyd, MDWaterbury, CT 067081083697114
  3. Ryan Doyle, D.O.Waterbury, CT 067081285049742
  4. Kinson Lee, MDWaterbury, CT 067081659356897
  5. Sabooh Mubbashar, MDWaterbury, CT 067081154307502
  6. Thomas Reinhardt, MDWaterbury, CT 067081588648240
  7. Steven Schneider, M.D.Waterbury, CT 067081043464159
  8. Arvind Shah, MDWaterbury, CT 067081639276827

Common questions

What is Leonard Wayne Stern, MD's NPI number?

Leonard Wayne Stern, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457462665, issued on Aug 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Leonard Wayne Stern, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 88 Grandview Avenue, Waterbury, CT, 06708. Phone: (203) 573-6525. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Leonard Wayne Stern, MD's license?

NPPES lists Connecticut license number 021777, 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 Leonard Wayne Stern, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Leonard Wayne Stern, MD had 386 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.