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Dr. Richard Stern, MD

Newark, DE

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Stern, Anesthesiologist in Newark, DE?

    Dr. Richard Stern, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Newark, DE with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Stern graduated from Drexel University College Of Medicine and completed his residency at Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Anesthesiology; Mercy Catholic Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Stern is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Stern’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stern’s office at (302) 709-4504.

    Where did Dr. Stern go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Anesthesiology; Mercy Catholic Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Drexel University College Of Medicine | MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV)

    Is Dr. Stern board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Stern, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Stern speak?

    Dr. Stern and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Stern treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Stern diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Stern. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Umbilical cord around baby's neck (not compressed)
    • Childbirth Problems
    • Nuchal cord without compression
    • Loose cord around neck
    • Cord wrapped around neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O6981X0: Labor and delivery complicated by cord around neck, without compression, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Uncomplicated Childbirth
    • Childbirth
    • Normal Delivery
    • Natural Birth
    • Vaginal Delivery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    What procedures does Dr. Stern perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Stern performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Stern. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Sciatic Nerve Pain Injection
    • Sciatic Nerve Block
    • Sciatica Injection
    • Steroid Injection for Sciatica
    • Pain Relief for Sciatic Nerve

    CPT Codes:

    • 64445: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; sciatic nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Stern accept my insurance?

    Dr. Stern accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (302) 709-4504 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Stern accept in Newark, DE?

    Dr. Stern in Newark, DE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • Crestpoint Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Stern's office located?

    Dr. Richard Stern's Primary Practice

    2600 Glasgow Ave Ste 226

    Newark, DE 19702

    (302) 709-4504

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    Dr. Richard Stern's Practice 2

    4755 Ogletown Stanton Rd

    Newark, DE 19718

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    Dr. Richard Stern's Practice 3

    100 W Commons Blvd Ste 400

    New Castle, DE 19720

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    What is Dr. Stern's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Stern's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699705798.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stern?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Stern

    What is Dr. Richard Stern's specialty?

    Dr. Stern is a Anesthesiologist near Newark, DE. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Stern to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Stern affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Stern is affiliated with TidalHealth Nanticoke, Beebe Healthcare which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Anesthesiologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Richard Stern accepting new patients in Newark, DE?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Stern is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Stern offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Stern's office at (302) 709-4504 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Stern?

    Please contact Dr. Stern's office at (302) 709-4504 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Stern have?

    Dr. Richard Stern is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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