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Dr. W C. Sternbergh III, MD

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(W. C. Sternbergh III, MD)

(81 Ratings)

Specializes in: Vascular Surgery

Duke University Medical Center (1988)

1514 Jefferson Highway
New Orleans, LA 70121

(504) 842-4070

Dr. W C. Sternbergh III, MD is a vascular surgeon in New Orleans, LA specializing in vascular surgery. He graduated from Duke University Medical Center in 1988 and has 38 years of experience. Dr. W C. Sternbergh III, MD is affiliated with Ochsner Health.

Office Locations

1514 Jefferson Highway
New Orleans, LA 70121

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. W C. Sternbergh III, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 10%

By Volume:

hemodialysis access duplex ultrasound

In 2023, Dr. W C. Sternbergh III, MD performed more hemodialysis access duplex ultrasound procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Louisiana.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

carotid duplex ultrasound

carotid ultrasound

dialysis access procedures

hemodialysis access procedures

In 2012, Dr. W C. Sternbergh III, MD had a list price for carotid duplex ultrasound, carotid ultrasound, dialysis access procedures, and hemodialysis access procedures that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Louisiana. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. W C. Sternbergh III, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in New Orleans, LA during 2012 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), dialysis access procedures and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. W C. Sternbergh III, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	50
anastomosis	13
angioplasty	33
dialysis access procedures	219
doctor visit	439
endarterectomy	12
hospital care	28
inpatient care	28
neck surgery	12
ultrasound (sonogram)	513
vascular procedures	669
X-rays	38

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. W C. Sternbergh III, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in New Orleans, LA during 2013 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), dialysis access procedures and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. W C. Sternbergh III, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	40
anastomosis	14
angioplasty	43
dialysis access procedures	320
doctor visit	483
hospital care	97
inpatient care	97
ultrasound (sonogram)	626
vascular procedures	878
X-rays	50

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. W C. Sternbergh III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	322
Female	350

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	361
Black	273
Hispanic	24
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	243
From 75 to 84	154
85 and over	66
Less than 65	209

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. W C. Sternbergh III, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	49
Dementia	10
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. W C. Sternbergh III, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in New Orleans, LA during 2014 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), dialysis access procedures and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. W C. Sternbergh III, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	71
anastomosis	13
angioplasty	37
dialysis access procedures	385
doctor visit	460
endarterectomy	11
hospital care	85
inpatient care	85
minimally invasive procedures	26
neck surgery	11
pelvic imaging	71
stent placement (stenting)	26
ultrasound (sonogram)	707
vascular procedures	1023
X-rays	68

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. W C. Sternbergh III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	334
Female	347

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	365
Black	274
Hispanic	29
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	236
From 75 to 84	174
85 and over	57
Less than 65	214

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. W C. Sternbergh III, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	51
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. W C. Sternbergh III, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in New Orleans, LA during 2015 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), dialysis access procedures and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. W C. Sternbergh III, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	41
anastomosis	12
angioplasty	34
dialysis access procedures	279
doctor visit	509
hospital care	54
inpatient care	54
minimally invasive procedures	13
pelvic imaging	41
stent placement (stenting)	13
ultrasound (sonogram)	504
vascular procedures	741
X-rays	47

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. W C. Sternbergh III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	568
Female	488

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	588
Black	416
Hispanic	24
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	372
From 75 to 84	228
85 and over	112
Less than 65	344

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. W C. Sternbergh III, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	49
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. W C. Sternbergh III, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in New Orleans, LA during 2016 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), dialysis access procedures and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. W C. Sternbergh III, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	51
anastomosis	32
angioplasty	56
dialysis access procedures	418
doctor visit	527
hospital care	61
inpatient care	61
minimally invasive procedures	28
pelvic imaging	51
stent placement (stenting)	28
ultrasound (sonogram)	595
vascular procedures	859
X-rays	75

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. W C. Sternbergh III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	284
Female	253

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	286
Black	221
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	185
From 75 to 84	106
85 and over	57
Less than 65	189

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. W C. Sternbergh III, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	67
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	47
Dementia	10
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. W C. Sternbergh III, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in New Orleans, LA during 2017 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), dialysis access procedures and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. W C. Sternbergh III, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	46
anastomosis	14
dialysis access procedures	337
doctor visit	516
hospital care	103
inpatient care	103
pelvic imaging	46
ultrasound (sonogram)	537
vascular procedures	655

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. W C. Sternbergh III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	246
Female	238

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	250
Black	209
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	176
From 75 to 84	97
85 and over	42
Less than 65	169

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. W C. Sternbergh III, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	71
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	45
Dementia	10
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. W C. Sternbergh III, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in New Orleans, LA during 2018 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), dialysis access procedures and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. W C. Sternbergh III, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	33
dialysis access procedures	158
doctor visit	488
hospital care	61
inpatient care	61
pelvic imaging	33
ultrasound (sonogram)	303
vascular procedures	411

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. W C. Sternbergh III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	221
Female	195

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	220
Black	172
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	148
From 75 to 84	97
85 and over	34
Less than 65	137

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. W C. Sternbergh III, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	69
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	49
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. W C. Sternbergh III, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in New Orleans, LA during 2019 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), dialysis access procedures and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. W C. Sternbergh III, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	32
anastomosis	13
dialysis access procedures	189
doctor visit	420
hospital care	55
inpatient care	55
pelvic imaging	32
ultrasound (sonogram)	297
vascular procedures	394

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. W C. Sternbergh III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	211
Female	197

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	213
Black	168
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	146
From 75 to 84	114
85 and over	26
Less than 65	122

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. W C. Sternbergh III, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	72
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	51
Dementia	13
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. W C. Sternbergh III, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in New Orleans, LA during 2020 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), dialysis access procedures and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. W C. Sternbergh III, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	20
catheterization	17
device removal	19
dialysis access procedures	155
doctor visit	338
hospital care	57
inpatient care	57
pelvic imaging	20
ultrasound (sonogram)	232
vascular procedures	287

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. W C. Sternbergh III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	183
Female	156

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	164
Black	153
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	126
From 75 to 84	82
85 and over	21
Less than 65	110

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. W C. Sternbergh III, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	73
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	50
Dementia	11
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. W C. Sternbergh III, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in New Orleans, LA during 2021 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), dialysis access procedures and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. W C. Sternbergh III, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	12
dialysis access procedures	106
doctor visit	262
hospital care	44
inpatient care	44
pelvic imaging	12
ultrasound (sonogram)	210
vascular procedures	271

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. W C. Sternbergh III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	167
Female	141

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	174
Black	106
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	132
From 75 to 84	78
85 and over	25
Less than 65	73

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. W C. Sternbergh III, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	72
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	51
Dementia	12
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. W C. Sternbergh III, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in New Orleans, LA during 2022 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), dialysis access procedures and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. W C. Sternbergh III, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis access procedures	119
doctor visit	296
hospital care	50
inpatient care	50
ultrasound (sonogram)	162
vascular procedures	212

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. W C. Sternbergh III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	146
Female	121

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	146
Black	99
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	107
From 75 to 84	78
85 and over	21
Less than 65	61

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. W C. Sternbergh III, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	47
Dementia	6
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. W C. Sternbergh III, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. W C. Sternbergh III, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in New Orleans, LA were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), dialysis access procedures and inpatient care.

abdominal imaging	39
anastomosis	15
angioplasty	40
catheterization	17
device removal	19
dialysis access procedures	244
doctor visit	430
endarterectomy	11
hospital care	63
inpatient care	63
minimally invasive procedures	22
neck surgery	11
pelvic imaging	38
stent placement (stenting)	22
ultrasound (sonogram)	426
vascular procedures	581
X-rays	55

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. W C. Sternbergh III, MD.

**Gender**
Female	226
Male	243

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	190
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	251
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	12
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	41
75 to 84	109
Less than 65	148
65 to 74	170

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. W C. Sternbergh III, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. W C. Sternbergh III, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	44
Atrial Fibrillation	13
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Education & Training

Dr. W C. Sternbergh III, MD graduated from Duke University Medical Center in 1988. He completed residency at Medical College of Virginia Hospitals. He is certified by the Certifications: American Board of Surgery - Vascular Surgery and has a state license in Louisiana.

Medical School: Duke University Medical Center (1988)

Residency: Medical College of Virginia Hospitals (1995)

Board Certification: Certifications: American Board of Surgery - Vascular Surgery

Licensed In: Louisiana

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. W C. Sternbergh III, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Ochsner Health

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. W C. Sternbergh III, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.81 out of 5 stars based on 81 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. W C. Sternbergh III, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in New Orleans, LA.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. W C. Sternbergh III, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.	$14,079 EXCLUDER AAA Endoprosthesis $3,915	PROPATEN Vascular Graft $1,400	Conformable TAG Thoracic Endoprosthesis $1,206	EXCLUDER Conformable AAA Endoprosthesis with Active Control $1,010	VIABAHN VBX Balloon Expandable Endoprosthesis $924	Other $5,624
Cook Medical LLC	$906 Zenith Spiral-Z $216	AI - AAA $169	Zenith $140	COOK $140	Cook Medical AFEN $119	Other $122
Medtronic, Inc.	$751 ENDURANT IIS $298	Abre $139	HawkOne $112	Chocolate PTA Balloon Catheter $89	IN.PACT Admiral $79	Other $35
Silk Road Medical, Inc.	$738 ENROUTE 0.014 Guidewire $738
Cook Incorporated	$659 AI - Advanced Tech $335	Cook Medical AAA $136	PI - Stents $122	PI - Self-Expanding Stent $33	Cook Medical Catheters $18	Other $14
Other	$1,974 Pounce Venous Thrombectomy System $242	Endurant $182	STENTS $175	Ruby Coil $147	IN.PACT Admiral $144	Other $1,086

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$18,109
Travel and Lodging	$998

Research Payments

Dr. W C. Sternbergh III, MD has received 40 research payments totaling $54,111.

Biography

Dr. W. Sternbergh is a specialist in vascular surgery. Dr. Sternbergh's education and training includes medical school at Duke University School of Medicine and residency at a hospital affiliated with Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU). Patients gave him an average rating of 5.0 stars (out of 5). He is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center. He welcomes new patients at his office inNew Orleans, LA as reported by Yext.