Quick answers
- Does Ionut Stefanescu-Sturz accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Ionut Stefanescu-Sturz accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Ionut Stefanescu-Sturz see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 78 Original Medicare patients and 1,537 services for Ionut Stefanescu-Sturz. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Ionut Stefanescu-Sturz's NPI number?
- 1124023973. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Ionut Stefanescu-Sturz, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 78 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,537 |
| Different services or procedures | 25 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 67 |
Most frequent services
- Testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers (80307)643 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)442 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)171 services
- Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms (G0481)147 services
- Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional (99211)25 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- Arthritis75%
- High cholesterol72%
- COPD56%
- Diabetes47%
- Anxiety46%
Practice locations
Addresses where Ionut Stefanescu-Sturz is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 311 Roy Campbell DrHazard, KY 41701 (606) 487‑0776
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Ionut Stefanescu-Sturz as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Kentucky Pain Management Services4 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Internal Medicineprimary
Other internal medicine doctors in Hazard
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Hazard, KY — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Kentucky Pain Management Services
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University |
| Graduation year | 2003 (23 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1124023973 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians