Mark Steven Stern, MD
Neurological Surgery Physician · Escondido, CA
Mark Steven Stern, MD is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Escondido, California, and NPI 1649282765, issued on Aug 13, 2006. Check the license (California G47596, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Mark Steven Stern
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
- License number
- G47596 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 705 E Ohio Ave, Escondido, CA 92025
- Phone
- (760) 489-9490
- Enumerated
- Aug 13, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 7, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (760) 489-7638
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 705 E Ohio Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Mark Steven Stern in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license G47596Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average neurological surgery physician in 2024
750 Medicare Part D claims for 163 beneficiaries, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 192 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Meloxicam170 claims
- Tramadol Hcl114 claims
- Gabapentin79 claims
- Baclofen51 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen40 claims
- Pregabalin33 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: $3,460.80
58 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Kyocera Medical Technologies, Inc. The 5,377 providers of this specialty with any payment received $14,925.58 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.
Mark Steven Stern among 929 neurological surgery physician records in California
Mark Steven Stern, MD is one of 929 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in California. 77% 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, 62% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 66% of these records are
- Record last updated2011 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207T00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurological Surgery Physician providers in California
There are 929 neurological surgery physician records in California.
All 929 in California → Every provider in Escondido → Neurological Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Thomas Marcisz, MDEscondido, CA 920251255445854
- Imad Shahhal, M.D.Escondido, CA 920251700013463
- Faith Barnett, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371528033222
- Adam Burdick, MDLa Jolla, CA 920371801973474
- Jeremy Ciporen, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371851569305
- Frank Coufal, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371760495303
- Timothy KimLa Jolla, CA 920371023588324
- Albert Lizarraras, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371982750121
Common questions
What is Mark Steven Stern, MD's NPI number?
Mark Steven Stern, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649282765, issued on Aug 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Mark Steven Stern, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 705 E Ohio Ave, Escondido, CA, 92025. Phone: (760) 489-9490. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Mark Steven Stern, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number G47596, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Mark Steven Stern, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Mark Steven Stern, MD had 750 Medicare Part D claims for 163 beneficiaries; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. 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.