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Dr. Stephen J. Bernstein, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Rheumatology

Sapienza University of Rome

Professional interests include: musculoskeletal pain, lupus, myofascial pain, and more.

115 Broadhollow Road Suite 10
Melville, NY 11747

(631) 990-4352

Dr. Stephen J. Bernstein, MD is a rheumatologist in New York, NY specializing in adult rheumatology. He graduated from Sapienza University of Rome. Dr. Stephen J. Bernstein, MD is affiliated with Mount Sinai Health System and NYU Langone Health.

Office Locations

1041 Third Avenue Suite 201
New York, NY 10065

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115 Broadhollow Road Suite 10
Melville, NY 11747

(631) 990-4352

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Stephen J. Bernstein, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

joint aspiration

joint injections

TB skin test

By Affordability:

blood draw

blood draw for lab tests

intravenous infusion

phlebotomy for lab tests

tuberculosis testing

venipuncture

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within New York, Dr. Stephen J. Bernstein, MD performed more joint aspiration, joint injections, and TB skin test procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for blood draw, blood draw for lab tests, intravenous (IV) infusion, phlebotomy for lab tests, tuberculosis (TB) testing, and venipuncture (phlebotomy) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. 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. Stephen J. Bernstein, MD treated as a rheumatologist in New York, NY during 2012 were injections, aspiration, blood draw and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen J. Bernstein, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	14
aspiration	498
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	47
blood draw	434
chemotherapy	47
diagnostic procedures	354
doctor visit	1329
injections	587
lab tests	426
minimally invasive procedures	47
musculoskeletal imaging	51
pain management	89
preventive care	40
skin testing	38
thoracic (chest) imaging	26
tuberculosis (TB) testing	38
ultrasound (sonogram)	95
vaccines	40
vascular procedures	110
X-rays	77

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen J. Bernstein, MD treated as a rheumatologist in New York, NY during 2013 were aspiration, injections, lab tests and rehabilitation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen J. Bernstein, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	558
blood draw	339
doctor visit	1281
hip imaging	12
hospital care	12
injections	558
inpatient care	12
lab tests	411
musculoskeletal imaging	63
preventive care	56
rehabilitation	379
skin testing	28
thoracic (chest) imaging	24
tuberculosis (TB) testing	28
ultrasound (sonogram)	102
vaccines	43
vascular procedures	136
X-rays	87

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen J. Bernstein, MD.

**Gender**
Male	52
Female	139

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	150
Black	19
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	75
From 75 to 84	61
85 and over	36
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen J. Bernstein, MD in 2013

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	31
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	51
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen J. Bernstein, MD treated as a rheumatologist in New York, NY during 2014 were lab tests, aspiration, injections and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen J. Bernstein, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	604
blood draw	358
doctor visit	1167
hospital care	86
injections	604
inpatient care	86
lab tests	611
musculoskeletal imaging	25
preventive care	72
rehabilitation	217
skin testing	25
thoracic (chest) imaging	13
tuberculosis (TB) testing	25
ultrasound (sonogram)	15
vaccines	72
vascular procedures	30
X-rays	38

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen J. Bernstein, MD.

**Gender**
Male	46
Female	133

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	140
Black	19
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	74
From 75 to 84	54
85 and over	35
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen J. Bernstein, MD in 2014

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	38
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	54
Dementia	10
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen J. Bernstein, MD treated as a rheumatologist in New York, NY during 2015 were aspiration, injections, lab tests and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen J. Bernstein, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	561
blood draw	302
doctor visit	1067
injections	561
lab tests	481
preventive care	52
skin testing	39
tuberculosis (TB) testing	39
vaccines	52

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen J. Bernstein, MD.

**Gender**
Male	114
Female	234

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	264
Black	36
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	142
From 75 to 84	112
85 and over	56
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen J. Bernstein, MD in 2015

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	28
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	56
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen J. Bernstein, MD treated as a rheumatologist in New York, NY during 2016 were lab tests, aspiration, injections and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen J. Bernstein, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	462
blood draw	370
cardiac procedures	12
doctor visit	1119
injections	462
lab tests	486
preventive care	46
skin testing	38
tuberculosis (TB) testing	38
ultrasound (sonogram)	27
vaccines	46
vascular procedures	15

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen J. Bernstein, MD.

**Gender**
Male	59
Female	126

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	134
Black	20
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	76
From 75 to 84	62
85 and over	28
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen J. Bernstein, MD in 2016

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	26
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	48
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen J. Bernstein, MD treated as a rheumatologist in New York, NY during 2017 were lab tests, aspiration, injections and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen J. Bernstein, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	456
blood draw	319
doctor visit	1099
hospital care	52
injections	456
inpatient care	52
lab tests	483
preventive care	27
skin testing	42
tuberculosis (TB) testing	42
vaccines	27

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen J. Bernstein, MD.

**Gender**
Male	51
Female	123

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	128
Black	22
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	77
From 75 to 84	52
85 and over	30
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen J. Bernstein, MD in 2017

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	32
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	48
Dementia	13
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen J. Bernstein, MD treated as a rheumatologist in New York, NY during 2018 were lab tests, aspiration, injections and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen J. Bernstein, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	370
blood draw	299
doctor visit	931
injections	370
lab tests	496
preventive care	42
skin testing	42
tuberculosis (TB) testing	42
vaccines	42

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen J. Bernstein, MD.

**Gender**
Male	50
Female	123

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	126
Black	23
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	79
From 75 to 84	65
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen J. Bernstein, MD in 2018

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	25
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	43
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen J. Bernstein, MD treated as a rheumatologist in New York, NY during 2019 were injections, aspiration, lab tests and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen J. Bernstein, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	426
blood draw	340
doctor visit	1026
injections	439
lab tests	412
pain management	13
preventive care	38
skin testing	50
tuberculosis (TB) testing	50
vaccines	38

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen J. Bernstein, MD.

**Gender**
Male	59
Female	148

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	150
Black	23
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	93
From 75 to 84	77
85 and over	25
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen J. Bernstein, MD in 2019

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	23
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	48
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen J. Bernstein, MD treated as a rheumatologist in New York, NY during 2020 were aspiration, injections, blood draw and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen J. Bernstein, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	354
blood draw	191
doctor visit	1580
injections	354
lab tests	90
preventive care	60
vaccines	60

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen J. Bernstein, MD.

**Gender**
Male	61
Female	117

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	134
Black	18
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	89
From 75 to 84	59
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen J. Bernstein, MD in 2020

Hypertension	46
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	24
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	42
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen J. Bernstein, MD treated as a rheumatologist in New York, NY during 2021 were aspiration, injections, blood draw and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen J. Bernstein, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	511
blood draw	125
doctor visit	1609
injections	511
lab tests	35
skin testing	21
tuberculosis (TB) testing	21

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen J. Bernstein, MD.

**Gender**
Male	62
Female	116

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	138
Black	15
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	90
From 75 to 84	60
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen J. Bernstein, MD in 2021

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	25
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	38
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen J. Bernstein, MD treated as a rheumatologist in New York, NY during 2022 were aspiration, injections, blood draw and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen J. Bernstein, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	441
blood draw	119
doctor visit	1551
injections	441
preventive care	19
skin testing	14
tuberculosis (TB) testing	14
vaccines	19

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen J. Bernstein, MD.

**Gender**
Male	65
Female	103

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	132
Black	15
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	76
From 75 to 84	65
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen J. Bernstein, MD in 2022

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	11
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	38
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	43
Dementia	8
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen J. Bernstein, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Stephen J. Bernstein, MD treated as a rheumatologist in New York, NY were injections, aspiration, lab tests and diagnostic procedures.

abdominal imaging	14
aspiration	476
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	47
blood draw	290
cardiac procedures	12
chemotherapy	47
diagnostic procedures	354
doctor visit	1250
hip imaging	12
hospital care	50
injections	485
inpatient care	50
lab tests	393
minimally invasive procedures	47
musculoskeletal imaging	46
pain management	51
preventive care	45
rehabilitation	298
skin testing	33
thoracic (chest) imaging	21
tuberculosis (TB) testing	33
ultrasound (sonogram)	59
vaccines	43
vascular procedures	72
X-rays	67

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen J. Bernstein, MD.

**Gender**
Male	56
Female	123

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	19
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	136
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	4
Other	1

**Age**
75 to 84	60
85 and over	19
Less than 65	10
65 to 74	79

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen J. Bernstein, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Stephen J. Bernstein, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	49
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	1
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	26
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	42
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Education & Training

Dr. Stephen J. Bernstein, MD graduated from Sapienza University of Rome. He completed residency at New Britain General Hospital. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine and has a state license in New York.

Medical School: Sapienza University of Rome

Residency: New Britain General Hospital (1980)

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine (1980)

Licensed In: New York

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Stephen J. Bernstein, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Mount Sinai Health System

NYU Langone 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. Stephen J. Bernstein, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Aetna HMO, Oxford Liberty, CIGNA PPO, Aetna Medicare, WellCare Medicare, Aetna POS, Oxford Freedom, HIP PPO, HIP POS, HIP HMO, United Healthcare, HIP Child Health, HIP Access II, Medicare, Empire BlueCross BlueShield PPO, HIP Access I, Medicaid, Empire BlueCross BlueShield, Healthfirst, Railroad Medicare, Cigna, HIP Medicare, United Healthcare PPO, United Healthcare POS, United Healthcare HMO, United Healthcare EPO, Aetna Indemnity and Aetna PPO/EPO.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Stephen J. Bernstein, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Aetna HMO

Oxford Liberty

CIGNA PPO

Aetna Medicare

WellCare Medicare

Aetna POS

Oxford Freedom

HIP PPO

HIP POS

HIP HMO

United Healthcare

HIP Child Health

HIP Access II

Medicare

Empire BlueCross BlueShield PPO

HIP Access I

Medicaid

Empire BlueCross BlueShield

Healthfirst

Railroad Medicare

Cigna

HIP Medicare

United Healthcare PPO

United Healthcare POS

United Healthcare HMO

United Healthcare EPO

Aetna Indemnity

Aetna PPO/EPO

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
AbbVie, Inc.	$48,603 Humira $38,549	Rinvoq $5,952	Androgel $660	Synthroid $39	$3,403
AbbVie Inc.	$46,356 Rinvoq $33,876	Skyrizi $9,133	Humira $2,905	UBRELVY $271	Creon $61	Other $110
Mallinckrodt Enterprises LLC	$31,395 ACTHAR $31,395
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc.	$27,647 ACTHAR $27,647
Mallinckrodt LLC	$20,162 ACTHAR $20,150	Sumavel DosePro $12
Other	$59,558 XELJANZ $4,535	Hyalgan $3,832	HYMOVIS $3,566	Otezla $2,420	Cimzia $1,829	Other $43,376

**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	$145,700
Food and Beverage	$60,442
Consulting Fee	$14,280
Travel and Lodging	$9,170
Honoraria	$2,500
Other	$1,629

Biography

Dr. Stephen Bernstein works as an adult rheumatology. These areas are among Dr. Bernstein's clinical interests: back pain, joint pain, and myofascial pain. He is professionally affiliated with Mount Sinai Beth Israel, Mount Sinai Brooklyn, and NYU Langone Health. He can accept Blue California, Empire BlueCross BlueShield, and Healthfirst, as well as other insurance carriers. Before completing his residency at New Britain General Hospital, Dr. Bernstein attended medical school at Sapienza University of Rome. Dr. Bernstein (or staff) is conversant in French, Italian, and Russian.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen J. Bernstein, MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen J. Bernstein, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen J. Bernstein, MD in 2020

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen J. Bernstein, MD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen J. Bernstein, MD in 2022

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen J. Bernstein, MD From 2012 - 2022

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