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Dr. John M. Stern, MD

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Specializes in: Neurology (Brain & Spinal Cord Disease) and Neurophysiology

Professional interests include: epilepsy, electroencephalography (EEG), neurological disorders, and more.

300 Medical Plaza Suite B200
Los Angeles, CA 90095

(310) 794-1195

Dr. John M. Stern, MD is a neurologist in Los Angeles, CA specializing in neurology (brain & spinal cord disease) and neurophysiology. Dr. John M. Stern, MD is affiliated with UCLA Health.

Office Locations

UCLA Health

300 Medical Plaza Suite B200
Los Angeles, CA 90095

(310) 794-7491

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In The News

“"Hundreds of thousands of people in the U.S. have seizures despite medication, so the number of people who might consider surgery is large -- but only a few thousand surgeries are done per year,"...”—"Most epilepsy surgery candidates don't opt for it", The Morning Call, February 2012

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John M. Stern, MD treated as a neurologist in Los Angeles, CA during 2012 were electroencephalography (EEG), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John M. Stern, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	136
electroencephalography (EEG)	236
hospital care	167
inpatient care	167

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John M. Stern, MD treated as a neurologist in Los Angeles, CA during 2013 were electroencephalography (EEG), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John M. Stern, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	128
electroencephalography (EEG)	195
hospital care	134
inpatient care	134

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John M. Stern, MD.

**Gender**
Male	93
Female	93

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	121
Black	19
Hispanic	32
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	35
From 75 to 84	32
85 and over	20
Less than 65	99

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John M. Stern, MD in 2013

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	22
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	26
Dementia	21
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John M. Stern, MD treated as a neurologist in Los Angeles, CA during 2014 were electroencephalography (EEG), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John M. Stern, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	125
electroencephalography (EEG)	243
hospital care	167
inpatient care	167

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John M. Stern, MD.

**Gender**
Male	84
Female	111

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	125
Black	0
Hispanic	29
Asian	17
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	59
From 75 to 84	26
85 and over	17
Less than 65	93

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John M. Stern, MD in 2014

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	21
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	32
Dementia	22
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John M. Stern, MD treated as a neurologist in Los Angeles, CA during 2015 were electroencephalography (EEG), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John M. Stern, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	172
electroencephalography (EEG)	255
hospital care	149
inpatient care	149

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John M. Stern, MD.

**Gender**
Male	208
Female	226

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	268
Black	0
Hispanic	92
Asian	34
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	104
From 75 to 84	44
85 and over	52
Less than 65	234

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John M. Stern, MD in 2015

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	23
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	27
Dementia	21
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John M. Stern, MD treated as a neurologist in Los Angeles, CA during 2016 were electroencephalography (EEG), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John M. Stern, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	164
electroencephalography (EEG)	209
hospital care	112
inpatient care	112

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John M. Stern, MD.

**Gender**
Male	120
Female	114

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	154
Black	20
Hispanic	36
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	60
From 75 to 84	32
85 and over	29
Less than 65	113

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John M. Stern, MD in 2016

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	22
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	27
Dementia	29
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John M. Stern, MD treated as a neurologist in Los Angeles, CA during 2017 were electroencephalography (EEG), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John M. Stern, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	144
electroencephalography (EEG)	246
hospital care	148
inpatient care	148

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John M. Stern, MD.

**Gender**
Male	113
Female	126

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	139
Black	37
Hispanic	34
Asian	18
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	61
From 75 to 84	39
85 and over	30
Less than 65	109

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John M. Stern, MD in 2017

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	22
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	27
Dementia	34
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John M. Stern, MD treated as a neurologist in Los Angeles, CA during 2018 were electroencephalography (EEG), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John M. Stern, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	148
electroencephalography (EEG)	218
hospital care	131
inpatient care	131

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John M. Stern, MD.

**Gender**
Male	103
Female	103

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	115
Black	24
Hispanic	45
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	58
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	104

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John M. Stern, MD in 2018

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	29
Dementia	30
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John M. Stern, MD treated as a neurologist in Los Angeles, CA during 2019 were electroencephalography (EEG), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John M. Stern, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	145
electroencephalography (EEG)	229
hospital care	144
inpatient care	144

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John M. Stern, MD.

**Gender**
Male	131
Female	129

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	153
Black	29
Hispanic	43
Asian	20
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	85
From 75 to 84	38
85 and over	25
Less than 65	112

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John M. Stern, MD in 2019

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	27
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	30
Dementia	28
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John M. Stern, MD treated as a neurologist in Los Angeles, CA during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care and electroencephalography (EEG).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John M. Stern, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	104
electroencephalography (EEG)	64
hospital care	75
inpatient care	75

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John M. Stern, MD.

**Gender**
Male	107
Female	111

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	137
Black	23
Hispanic	36
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	62
From 75 to 84	39
85 and over	14
Less than 65	103

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John M. Stern, MD in 2020

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	23
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	46
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	27
Dementia	30
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John M. Stern, MD treated as a neurologist in Los Angeles, CA during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care and electroencephalography (EEG).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John M. Stern, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	117
electroencephalography (EEG)	87
hospital care	133
inpatient care	133

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John M. Stern, MD.

**Gender**
Male	137
Female	128

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	150
Black	23
Hispanic	45
Asian	32
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	88
From 75 to 84	55
85 and over	26
Less than 65	96

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John M. Stern, MD in 2021

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	26
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	36
Dementia	31
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John M. Stern, MD treated as a neurologist in Los Angeles, CA during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care and electroencephalography (EEG).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John M. Stern, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	106
electroencephalography (EEG)	82
hospital care	118
inpatient care	118

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John M. Stern, MD.

**Gender**
Male	109
Female	118

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	141
Black	0
Hispanic	37
Asian	21
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	63
From 75 to 84	46
85 and over	28
Less than 65	90

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John M. Stern, MD in 2022

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	37
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	40
Dementia	33
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John M. Stern, MD treated as a neurologist in Los Angeles, CA during 2023 were hospital care, inpatient care and electroencephalography (EEG).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John M. Stern, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	109
electroencephalography (EEG)	65
hospital care	108
inpatient care	108

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John M. Stern, MD.

**Gender**
Male	116
Female	109

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	134
Black	20
Hispanic	35
Asian	20
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	59
From 75 to 84	49
85 and over	29
Less than 65	88

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John M. Stern, MD in 2023

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	39
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	37
Dementia	30
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John M. Stern, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. John M. Stern, MD treated as a neurologist in Los Angeles, CA were electroencephalography (EEG), hospital care and inpatient care.

doctor visit	133
electroencephalography (EEG)	177
hospital care	132
inpatient care	132

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John M. Stern, MD.

**Gender**
Female	114
Male	110

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	16
Asian / Pacific Islander	13
Non-Hispanic White	136
Hispanic	38
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	1

**Age**
85 and over	22
75 to 84	33
Less than 65	103
65 to 74	61

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John M. Stern, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. John M. Stern, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	23
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	28
Atrial Fibrillation	12
Dementia	25
Cancer	9

Education & Training

He completed residency at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Neurology, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and has a state license in California.

Residency: University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Affiliated Hospitals (1997)

Board Certification: Neurology, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (1999)

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. John M. Stern, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

UCLA Health

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. John M. Stern, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), TRICARE, Cigna, Aetna, Blue Shield of California, MultiPlan, Anthem, UnitedHealthcare, Medicare Advantage, Prime Health, First Health, HealthSmart, Centivo, Health Net of California and UFCM Health System.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. John M. Stern, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)

TRICARE

Cigna

Aetna

Blue Shield of California

MultiPlan

Anthem

UnitedHealthcare

Medicare Advantage

Prime Health

First Health

HealthSmart

Centivo

Health Net of California

UFCM Health System

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. John M. Stern, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$325,406 APTIOM $325,305	$101
Ceribell, Inc.	$223,116 POCKET EEG DEVICE $111,125	Ceribell Rapid Response EEG $61,172	Rapid Response EEG $50,500	$319
UCB, Inc.	$159,558 Briviact $70,939	Vimpat $42,349	Nayzilam $26,612	Fintepla $9,931	$9,727
LivaNova USA, Inc.	$118,358 VNS Therapy $72,375	VNS Therapy SenTiva Model 1000 Generator $43,642	VNS - Sentiva $2,341
SK Life Science, Inc.	$111,612 XCOPRI $97,347	Cenobamate $13,920	$345
Other	$475,933 VALTOCO $101,652	ONFI $93,726	Fycompa $74,017	Epidiolex $67,429	VNS Therapy $7,204	Other $131,906

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$631,046
Consulting Fee	$452,634
Honoraria	$160,884
Travel and Lodging	$120,012
Food and Beverage	$33,922
Other	$15,485

Ownership and Interest Payments

This table describes ownership payments received by Dr. John M. Stern, MD.

Ceribell, Inc.	2023	$165,438.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Stock
Ceribell, Inc.	2022	$98,826.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Stock.
Ceribell, Inc.	2021	$42,600.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Stock.

Biography

Dr. John Stern is a specialist in neurophysiology and neurology (brain & spinal cord disease). He works in Los Angeles, CA. He attended Mount Sinai School of Medicine and subsequently trained at a hospital affiliated with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) for residency. His areas of expertise include the following: epilepsy, neurological disorders, and electroencephalography (EEG). Dr. Stern can accept Anthem, UnitedHealthcare, and Blue California, as well as other insurance carriers. Awards and/or distinctions he has received include Southern California Super Doctors; Castle Connolly Top Doctors; and Best Doctors in America. He is professionally affiliated with UCLA Health. According to UCLA Health, new patients are welcome to contact Dr. Stern's office in Los Angeles, CA.