Active NPI 1073520714 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Howard Ira Sterling , DPM

Podiatrist • Wheeling, IL

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Howard Sterling, DPM is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Podiatrist in Wheeling, IL. Practice services are available at 1519 CEDARWOOD LN under active NPI credentials.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least, new patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1519 Cedarwood Ln

Wheeling, IL 600905315

Telephone 8473980464

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Podiatrist in Wheeling, IL

Active Practitioner

Practitioner Clinical Experience

Active

City Avg: 32.0 Yrs

State Avg: 29.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

3 Specialists

Practicing in Wheeling, IL (647 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

41.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2019)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	59	19	$75.00	$27.27
99307 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 10 minutes	56	22	$99.29	$46.55
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	17	17	$100.00	$54.19
11721 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails	15	11	$78.67	$48.12
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	12	12	$200.00	$145.83

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	78	23	$75.00	$25.54
99307 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 10 minutes	65	29	$100.00	$44.30
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	32	32	$200.00	$136.67
11721 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails	16	12	$80.00	$45.20
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	13	13	$150.00	$102.29
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	11	11	$100.00	$50.55

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	91	33	$75.00	$25.17
99307 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 10 minutes	80	27	$60.00	$44.06
99307 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 10 minutes	66	25	$100.00	$43.67
11721 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails	27	15	$65.93	$25.03
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	21	21	$200.00	$134.99
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	19	16	$100.00	$70.34
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	14	14	$150.00	$100.92
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	14	14	$100.00	$50.12

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Podiatrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 213E00000X

State License IL 016002721

A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

016002721 (IL)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Railroad Medicare

791480558

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Blue Cross Blue Shield

60000850 (IL)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active June 21, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 21, 2008

Registered at 1519 CEDARWOOD LN, WHEELING, IL 600905315 (Tel: 8473980464)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 21, 2008

Registered at 1519 CEDARWOOD LN, WHEELING, IL 600905315 (Tel: 8473980464)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 21, 2008

Recorded as HOWARD STERLING, DPM

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 21, 2008

Podiatrist (License #016002721 in IL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 02, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1073520714

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: August 02, 2006

Last Update: June 21, 2008

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

1519 Cedarwood Ln

Wheeling, IL 600905315

Phone: 8473980464

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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