Joshua Michael Sternbach, M.D.
NPI 1225293038ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease· San Francisco, CA
Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease (M.D.) in San Francisco, California, trained at George Washington University School of Medicine (class of 2008). In 2024 Medicare paid $107,927 for 361 patients, and Part D covered 77 of their prescriptions, 55% of them generic. Verona Pharma, Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $64.55 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1225293038 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 21, 2008 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 12, 2016 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease Primary | 207RP1001X | A109445 | CA |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | A109445 | CA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Pulmonary Disease (CA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 361 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 763 across 27 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $107,927 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 77 · 115 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 25 |
| Total drug cost | $23,308 |
| Generic share | 55% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | George Washington University School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2008 |
| Medicare specialty | Pulmonary Disease |
| Secondary specialties | Critical Care (Intensivists), Internal Medicine, Sleep Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- Sutter Bay Medical FoundationFremont, CA · 3,829 clinicians
- San Francisco Critical Care Med Group IncSan Francisco, CA · 18 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- California Pacific Medical Center - Mission BernalSan Francisco, CA
- California Pacific Medical Center- Van Ness CampusSan Francisco, CA
- California Pacific Medical Ctr-Davies Campus HospSan Francisco, CA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$64.55 · 2 payments from 2 companies
- 2024$118.53 · 2 payments from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Verona Pharma, Inc. | $34.69 | 1 |
| Resmed Corp | $29.86 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$64.55 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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