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Ophthalmology

Joseph Sturm, MD

Sees patients in Brooklyn, NY · New York

Summary

Joseph Sturm, MD (Ophthalmology) is enrolled with Medicare at 1 practice location in Brooklyn, NY. NPI 1588636039. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Joseph Sturm, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

OphthalmologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
37Years since medical school (graduated 1989)
MaleGender (as listed)

Quick answers

Where does Joseph Sturm see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Brooklyn, NY. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Joseph Sturm's specialty?
Medicare lists Ophthalmology as the primary specialty.
Does Joseph Sturm accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Joseph Sturm accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Joseph Sturm?
(718) 237-5600, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Joseph Sturm's NPI number?
1588636039. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Joseph Sturm is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Brooklyn

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Brooklyn, NY — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1989
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1588636039
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians