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Active NPI 1861047672 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Amber Oliver Stern , FNP

Nurse Practitioner • Boone, NC

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Amber Stern, FNP is a certified Nurse Practitioner practicing in Boone, NC. With approximately 7 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2019, Amber Stern delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 336 DEERFIELD RD.

Amber Stern is affiliated with Watauga Medical Center Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician, routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

336 Deerfield Rd

Boone, NC 286075008

Telephone 8282624100
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2019

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Nurse Practitioner in Boone, NC

Experienced Practitioner (5-10 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
7 Yrs -2.4 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 9.4 Yrs
State Avg: 10.5 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
13 Specialists

Practicing in Boone, NC (4565 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
7.7% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
75.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Stern (7 Years) 7 Yrs
Boone Specialty Average (9.4 Years) 9.4 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
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
181 147 $276.96 $76.97
93016 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician
123 122 $79.00 $16.81
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only
45 42 $30.00 $6.33
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes
17 13 $347.00 $94.30
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes
17 17 $591.00 $137.48
93280 Programming of dual lead pacemaker system
15 15 $136.00 $27.26

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Nurse Practitioner Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363L00000X

State License NC 217960

(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Watauga Medical Center Inc

336 Deerfield Rd, Boone, NC 286075008

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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Physician Assistant (Certified)

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Dr. Rachel Reed , MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active August 08, 2019

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 08, 2019

Registered at 336 DEERFIELD RD, BOONE, NC 286075008 (Tel: 8282624100)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 08, 2019

Registered at 336 DEERFIELD RD, BOONE, NC 286075008 (Tel: 8282624100)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 08, 2019

Recorded as AMBER STERN, FNP

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 08, 2019

Nurse Practitioner (License #217960 in NC)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 08, 2019

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1861047672
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: August 08, 2019
Last Update: August 08, 2019
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

336 Deerfield Rd

Boone, NC 286075008

Phone: 8282624100

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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