Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Augustus Stern, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · Ophthalmology Physician · Ophthalmology Physician · Hagerstown, MD

  • NPI 1245405240
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 51.3 / 100 · 2023
  • 22 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 3 states
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
220 Champion Dr, Suite 100
Hagerstown, MD 217406558
(301) 791-0888
fax (301) 791-3611

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2008 — 18 yrs on file
Profile last updated
June 13, 2016
Year of graduation
2004 — 22 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207W00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (3)
Maryland #D74254 · Louisiana #200223 · Texas #N4128

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1245405240. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,910
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$664,580
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 734 418 $521
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 624 490 $128
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 483 455 $43
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 305 249 $90
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 225 225 $168
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 144 113 $311
92134 Imaging of retina 84 82 $39
92133 Imaging of optic nerve 71 67 $37
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing 66 62 $64
66991 Extracapsular removal of cataract with insertion of artificial lens and insertion of drainage device in front chamber of eye 35 23 $600

In context: peer comparison

Among 3 peers in this city , average services per provider: 19,572. This provider delivers 0.1× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$1,202
Transactions
53
Manufacturers
14
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Alcon Vision LLC 20 $377.94
ABBVIE INC. 9 $177.64
RxSight Inc 1 $132.65
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 4 $129.65
Harrow Eye, LLC 4 $99.52
Sight Sciences, Inc. 5 $84.07
SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. 2 $49.67
Dompe US, Inc. 1 $29.26
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. 2 $28.73
Ocular Therapeutix, Inc. 1 $22.43
Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. 1 $21.00
Glaukos Corporation 1 $19.25
Thea Pharma Inc. 1 $17.16
Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. 1 $13.49

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$1,202

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,683
Patients
698
Total drug cost
$293,276
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Latanoprost Generic 486 170 $10,325
Prednisolone Acetate Generic 364 213 $14,434
Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) Brand 204 78 $7,700
Moxifloxacin (Moxifloxacin Hcl) Brand 114 81 $3,571
Rhopressa (Netarsudil Mesylate) Brand 79 30 $60,485
Dorzolamide Hcl Generic 70 18 $2,412
Lumigan (Bimatoprost) Brand 64 22 $42,075
Alphagan P (Brimonidine Tartrate) Brand 55 13 $16,845
Acyclovir Generic 53 0 $455
Restasis (Cyclosporine) Brand 51 35 $91,116

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Augustus Stern's medical specialty?
Dr. Augustus Stern practices Ophthalmology Physician in Hagerstown, MD.
Where does Dr. Augustus Stern practice?
Dr. Augustus Stern practices at 220 Champion Dr, Hagerstown, MD 217406558. Office phone: 3017910888.
What is Dr. Augustus Stern's NPI?
Dr. Augustus Stern's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245405240, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Augustus Stern accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Augustus Stern accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Augustus Stern commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens (HCPCS 66984); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye (HCPCS 92136). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.