Waldemar C. Sternbergh III, MD
NPI 1811939648ActiveIndividual· Surgery, Vascular Surgery· New Orleans, LA
Surgery, Vascular Surgery (MD) in New Orleans, Louisiana, trained at Duke University School of Medicine (class of 1988). In 2024 Medicare paid $57,677 for 235 patients, and Part D covered 117 of their prescriptions, 77% of them generic. W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. was the largest of 8 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,449 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1811939648 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Jun 13, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 27, 2008 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery, Vascular Surgery Primary | 2086S0129X | MD.11715R | LA |
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 - Vascular Surgery (LA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 235 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 630 across 60 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $57,677 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 117 · 204 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 48 |
| Total drug cost | $24,840 |
| Generic share | 77% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Duke University School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1988 |
| Medicare specialty | Vascular Surgery |
| Secondary specialties | General Surgery |
Medical group
- Ochsner Clinic LLCNew Orleans, LA · 2,864 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Ochsner Medical Center AcuteNew Orleans, LA
- Ochsner Medical Center-HancockBay Saint Louis, MS
- Ochsner Medical Center-KennerKenner, LA
- Singing River GulfportGulfport, MS
- St Charles Parish HospitalLuling, LA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,449 · 15 payments from 8 companies
- 2024$1,774 · 19 payments from 10 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | $604.03 | 5 |
| Cook Medical LLC | $223.73 | 2 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $180.00 | 3 |
| Kestra Medical Technology Services, Inc. | $144.46 | 1 |
| Imperative Care, Inc | $142.90 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,449 · 15 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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