Active NPI 1013938679 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. David L Stern , DO

Anesthesiology • Omaha, NE

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. David Stern, DO is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Omaha, NE. With approximately 24 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2002, Dr. Stern delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 7801 WAKELEY PLAZA.

Dr. Stern is affiliated with Anesthesia West Pc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve), anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement, anesthesia for procedure on spine and spinal cord. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

7801 Wakeley Plaza

Omaha, NE 681143651

Telephone 4023914855

Fax 4023916818

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Anesthesia West, P.c. Facility NPI 1508899568

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2002

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Omaha, NE

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

24 Yrs +3.3 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 20.7 Yrs

State Avg: 26.0 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

270 Specialists

Practicing in Omaha, NE (377 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

1.1% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

82.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Stern (24 Years) 24 Yrs

Omaha Specialty Average (20.7 Years) 20.7 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)	58	58	$595.00	$57.42
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	56	56	$743.71	$145.70
00670 Anesthesia for procedure on spine and spinal cord	52	52	$1103.46	$218.59
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	36	36	$424.86	$79.26
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	36	36	$373.40	$70.55
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	25	25	$680.00	$63.13
00630 Anesthesia for other procedure on lower spine	20	20	$757.63	$146.18
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	20	20	$776.63	$151.69
01638 Anesthesia for open or endoscopic total shoulder joint replacement	18	18	$910.42	$178.87
01214 Anesthesia for total hip replacement	17	17	$821.47	$161.77
00320 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus and neck, age 1 year or older	13	13	$613.85	$119.45
00812 Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope	13	13	$482.31	$70.07
00300 Anesthesia for other procedure on skin, muscles, or nerves of head, neck, and upper back	12	12	$526.46	$102.88
01922 Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy	11	11	$561.36	$106.01

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)	66	65	$595.00	$55.49
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	62	62	$840.67	$153.89
00670 Anesthesia for procedure on spine and spinal cord	46	46	$1179.03	$216.79
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	38	37	$429.88	$77.97
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	34	34	$408.78	$73.49
01214 Anesthesia for total hip replacement	25	25	$901.74	$166.27
00630 Anesthesia for other procedure on lower spine	19	19	$801.00	$145.72
01810 Anesthesia for procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue of forearm, wrist, and hand	16	15	$342.89	$59.64
00320 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus and neck, age 1 year or older	15	15	$784.38	$145.47
01922 Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy	15	15	$804.02	$152.64
01480 Anesthesia for open procedure on bones of lower leg, ankle and foot	13	13	$458.19	$81.67
00840 Anesthesia for procedure in lower abdominal cavity including use of an endoscope	13	13	$980.69	$185.28
00813 Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope	13	13	$428.96	$76.57
01638 Anesthesia for open or endoscopic total shoulder joint replacement	11	11	$992.32	$183.44
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	11	11	$680.00	$64.19
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	11	11	$1029.45	$188.06

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	68	68	$170.00	$28.70
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)	48	48	$595.00	$46.27
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	43	43	$487.78	$97.51
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	42	42	$821.46	$161.12
01214 Anesthesia for total hip replacement	32	32	$849.66	$170.79
00670 Anesthesia for procedure on spine and spinal cord	27	27	$1200.83	$237.56
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	23	22	$488.54	$101.21
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	21	21	$680.00	$58.89
01480 Anesthesia for open procedure on bones of lower leg, ankle and foot	20	20	$476.77	$93.07
01922 Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy	19	19	$631.42	$128.53
00630 Anesthesia for other procedure on lower spine	16	16	$717.75	$140.01
00120 Anesthesia for other procedure on external middle and inner ear	15	15	$551.10	$106.94
01638 Anesthesia for open or endoscopic total shoulder joint replacement	13	13	$1065.12	$215.61
01926 Anesthesia for x-ray on artery of brain, heart, or chest	11	11	$762.55	$128.45

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	46	46	$170.00	$30.09
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	37	37	$360.33	$76.52
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)	30	30	$595.00	$46.21
01214 Anesthesia for total hip replacement	30	30	$867.42	$189.82
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	26	26	$752.09	$160.48
00670 Anesthesia for procedure on spine and spinal cord	25	25	$1170.11	$255.74
00630 Anesthesia for other procedure on lower spine	21	21	$712.58	$151.73
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	21	21	$422.57	$91.20
00840 Anesthesia for procedure in lower abdominal cavity including use of an endoscope	15	15	$866.72	$179.13
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	14	14	$680.00	$60.78
00918 Anesthesia for fragmenting, manipulation and/or removal of kidney stone including use of an endoscope	12	12	$525.94	$111.05
00813 Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope	11	11	$453.59	$98.92

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	36	36	$122.47	$30.73
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	30	30	$429.80	$92.43
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	17	17	$401.75	$87.53
64488 Injections of local anesthetic for pain control and abdominal wall analgesia on both sides	16	15	$373.80	$68.77
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)	15	15	$824.41	$50.59
64450 Injection of anesthetic agent, other peripheral nerve or branch	14	11	$290.00	$36.48
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	13	13	$794.06	$172.22

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	72	70	$95.60	$30.88
64450 Injection of anesthetic agent, other peripheral nerve or branch	43	38	$323.72	$39.78
64488 Injections of local anesthetic for pain control and abdominal wall analgesia on both sides	42	42	$373.80	$67.56
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	26	25	$395.90	$62.55
01996 Daily hospital management of continuous spinal drug administration	18	12	$277.20	$62.08
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	15	12	$130.00	$37.03

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	25	25	$95.60	$31.16
64450 Injection of anesthetic agent, other peripheral nerve or branch	22	19	$290.00	$39.91
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	14	14	$150.00	$42.37
64488 Injections of local anesthetic for pain control and abdominal wall analgesia on both sides	12	12	$373.80	$68.25

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	15	15	$155.73	$48.81

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2026-06-15

Anesthesiology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License NE 467

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

470780857 23 (NE)

Medicaid State Provider ID

200375860A (KS)

Medicaid State Provider ID

0720102 (IA)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcbs

02713 (NE)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Midland's Choice

250382 (NE)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Uhc

89-00092 (NE)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Anesthesia West Pc

8303 Dodge St, Omaha, NE 681144108

Phone: 4023544000

Anesthesia West Pc

707 N 190th Plaza, Elkhorn, NE 680223974

Phone: 4028154000

Anesthesia West Pc

7915 Farnam Dr, Omaha, NE 681144504

Phone: 4023991900

Anesthesia West Pc

7801 Wakeley Plz, Omaha, NE 681143651

Phone: 4023914855

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Anesthesiology

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Sean Tomes , MD

Anesthesiology

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Samantha Gartin , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1053951327

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Dr. Stephen Hosman , MD

Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine

NPI 1063595635

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

14 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location June 15, 2026

Registered at 7801 WAKELEY PLAZA, OMAHA, NE 681143651 (Tel: 4023914855)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 15, 2026

Registered at 7801 WAKELEY PLAZA, OMAHA, NE 681143651 (Tel: 4023914855)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 15, 2026

Recorded as DAVID STERN, D.O.

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NPI Profile Active August 25, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 25, 2017

Registered at EMILE AT 42ND ST, OMAHA, NE 681982319 (Tel: 4025594081)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 25, 2017

Registered at 988102 NEBRASKA MEDICAL CTR, OMAHA, NE 681988102

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 25, 2017

Recorded as DAVID STERN, DO

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 25, 2017

Anesthesiology (License #467 in NE)

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NPI Profile Active October 20, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 20, 2011

Registered at 7500 MERCY RD, OMAHA, NE 681242319 (Tel: 4023986176)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 20, 2011

Registered at 7710 MERCY RD STE 424, OMAHA, NE 681242346 (Tel: 4023986176)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 20, 2011

Recorded as DAVID STERN, DO

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 20, 2011

Anesthesiology (License #467 in NE)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 21, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1013938679

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: July 21, 2006

Last Update: June 15, 2026

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

7801 Wakeley Plaza

Omaha, NE 681143651

Phone: 4023914855

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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