Alan Stern, M.D.
NPI 1740277714 · Ophthalmology Physician · New Britain, CT
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Alan Stern, M.D. is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in New Britain, CT (NPI 1740277714).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1740277714
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 020552 (CT)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
691 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 380 | $131 |
| Established Patient Problem Focused Exam of Visual System92012 | 217 | $93 |
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 26 | $42 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 22 | $38 |
| Photography of the Retina92250 | 17 | $39 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 16 | $67 |
| Removal of Recurring Cataract in Lens Capsule Using a Laser66821 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 27 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 198 | 73 |
| Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexamethabrand: Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth | 104 | 69 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 88 | 48 |
| Timolol Maleate | 81 | 28 |
| Moxifloxacin Hclbrand: Moxifloxacin | 78 | 23 |
| Bimatoprostbrand: Lumigan | 62 | 25 |
| Travoprost | 59 | 22 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$150 across 2 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-10-04
- Last updated
- 2007-07-09
Frequently asked questions
- What is Alan Stern's NPI number?
- Alan Stern's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740277714, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Alan Stern's specialty?
- Alan Stern is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Alan Stern located?
- Alan Stern's practice location on file with NPPES is 1 Lake St, New Britain, CT 06052-1396.
- What is Alan Stern's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Alan Stern is (860) 826-4460.
- Does Alan Stern accept Medicare?
- Alan Stern is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Alan Stern's NPI active?
- Yes — Alan Stern's NPI (1740277714) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-09.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.