Dr. Joshua Elliot Stern, MD

Dr. Stern practices at Gastro Health in Boynton Beach, Florida.

Dr. Stern's NPI, 1326100686, was assigned on December 14, 2006. Dr. Stern graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 2003. Dr. Stern holds Florida license ME104375.

Dr. Stern's primary practice is Gastro Health, at 7270 Boynton Beach Blvd, Boynton Beach, FL 33437 in Palm Beach County. The practice phone is (954) 433-5900.

Dr. Stern's primary practice is Gastro Health in Boynton Beach, Florida. Dr. Stern is also affiliated with Bethesda Hospital East. The medical group on file is Gastro Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Stern to 2 more hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Stern practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Gastroenterology is Dr. Stern's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RG0100X. Dr. Stern is board certified in gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Stern's licenses on file in 2 states: Florida and Pennsylvania.

Dmand AI lists acid reflux, acute gastroduodenitis, chronic indigestion, chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), cirrhosis of the liver, colonoscopy, fatty liver and gastroduodenitis among the conditions Dr. Stern treats.

CMS data shows 2,561 Medicare services from Dr. Stern across 20 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,379 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $295,503 for them.

CMS counts 1,379 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Stern in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 686 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 2% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.24, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Stern's median patient age at 72, with 55% women.

In 2024, Dr. Stern wrote 2,764 Medicare Part D claims for 1,091 patients. 86% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,546 of them, across 29 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $757,932 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,336 claims across 30 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 82 out of 100 for Dr. Stern for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Stern accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Stern as offering telehealth. CMS counts 265 procedures of colonoscopy by Dr. Stern, more than 97% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Dmand AI links 13 papers to Dr. Stern, published from 2007 to 2017. 2008 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are DNA, Viral, DNA Methylation and Viral Load. Dr. Stern has published most often in AIDS. Dr. Stern's most frequent co-authors are Maryam Mandana Asgari, MD, Daniel Berg, MD and Georgios Deftereos, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 514 general payments to Dr. Stern from 43 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $2,570.

Dr. Stern graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 2003.

Dr. Stern is in network with 18 carriers, including Elevance, Aetna and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.