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Dr. Paul Lockwood Sternenberg III, MD

(940 Ratings)

Specializes in: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery and Hand Surgery

Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine (1993)

Professional interests include: upper extremity surgery, wrist surgery

2780 East Barnett Road Suite 200
Medford, OR 97504

(541) 779-6250

Dr. Paul Lockwood Sternenberg III, MD is an orthopedist in Medford, OR specializing in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and hand surgery. He graduated from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine in 1993 and has 33 years of experience. Dr. Paul Lockwood Sternenberg III, MD is affiliated with Providence, Providence Medford Medical Center, Southern Oregon Orthopedics and SOUTHERN OREGON ORTHOPEDICS INC.

Office Locations

Providence Medford Medical Center

2780 East Barnett Road Suite 200
Medford, OR 97504

(541) 779-6250

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Paul Lockwood Sternenberg III, MD in 2023

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Top 5%

By Volume:

hand tendon transfer

wrist X-ray

By Affordability:

joint X-ray

wrist X-ray

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Oregon, Dr. Paul Lockwood Sternenberg III, MD performed more hand tendon transfer, and wrist X-ray procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for joint X-ray, and wrist X-ray 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.

Top 10%

By Volume:

arm immobilization

open carpal tunnel surgery

tendon surgery

upper extremity surgery

In 2023, Dr. Paul Lockwood Sternenberg III, MD performed more arm immobilization, open carpal tunnel surgery, tendon surgery, and upper extremity surgery procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Oregon.

Top 25%

By Volume:

carpometacarpal interposition arthroplasty

injections

joint imaging

nerve surgery

trigger finger surgery

By Affordability:

X-rays

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Oregon, Dr. Paul Lockwood Sternenberg III, MD performed more carpometacarpal (CMC) interposition arthroplasty, injections, joint imaging, nerve surgery, and trigger finger surgery procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for X-rays that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% 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. Paul Lockwood Sternenberg III, MD treated as an orthopedist in Medford, OR during 2012 were upper extremity surgery, nerve procedures, open surgery and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul Lockwood Sternenberg III, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	41
decompression surgery	92
doctor visit	404
immobilization	24
injections	88
joint surgery	21
musculoskeletal imaging	21
nerve procedures	92
open surgery	92
reconstructive surgery	21
tendon surgery	70
transplant procedures	20
upper extremity surgery	183
X-rays	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul Lockwood Sternenberg III, MD treated as an orthopedist in Medford, OR during 2013 were upper extremity surgery, nerve procedures, open surgery and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul Lockwood Sternenberg III, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	42
decompression surgery	107
doctor visit	425
immobilization	28
injections	87
joint surgery	23
musculoskeletal imaging	29
nerve procedures	107
open surgery	107
reconstructive surgery	23
tendon surgery	84
transplant procedures	12
upper extremity surgery	214
X-rays	29

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Lockwood Sternenberg III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	174
Female	184

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	337
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	211
From 75 to 84	66
85 and over	17
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Lockwood Sternenberg III, MD in 2013

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	24
Dementia	5
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul Lockwood Sternenberg III, MD treated as an orthopedist in Medford, OR during 2014 were upper extremity surgery, nerve procedures, open surgery and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul Lockwood Sternenberg III, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	39
decompression surgery	100
doctor visit	487
immobilization	48
injections	84
joint surgery	24
musculoskeletal imaging	43
nerve procedures	100
open surgery	100
reconstructive surgery	24
tendon surgery	48
upper extremity surgery	172
X-rays	43

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Lockwood Sternenberg III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	195
Female	235

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	417
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	226
From 75 to 84	116
85 and over	29
Less than 65	59

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Lockwood Sternenberg III, MD in 2014

Hypertension	49
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	18
Dementia	5
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul Lockwood Sternenberg III, MD treated as an orthopedist in Medford, OR during 2015 were upper extremity surgery, injections, nerve procedures and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul Lockwood Sternenberg III, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	72
decompression surgery	118
doctor visit	557
immobilization	12
injections	161
joint surgery	30
musculoskeletal imaging	18
nerve procedures	118
open surgery	118
reconstructive surgery	30
tendon surgery	55
upper extremity surgery	203
X-rays	18

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Lockwood Sternenberg III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	412
Female	558

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	920
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	556
From 75 to 84	216
85 and over	56
Less than 65	142

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Lockwood Sternenberg III, MD in 2015

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	22
Dementia	6
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul Lockwood Sternenberg III, MD treated as an orthopedist in Medford, OR during 2016 were upper extremity surgery, injections, nerve procedures and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul Lockwood Sternenberg III, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	85
decompression surgery	86
doctor visit	408
injections	151
joint surgery	28
nerve procedures	86
open surgery	86
reconstructive surgery	28
tendon surgery	80
transplant procedures	12
upper extremity surgery	194

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Lockwood Sternenberg III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	182
Female	224

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	387
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	222
From 75 to 84	101
85 and over	26
Less than 65	57

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Lockwood Sternenberg III, MD in 2016

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	23
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul Lockwood Sternenberg III, MD treated as an orthopedist in Medford, OR during 2017 were upper extremity surgery, injections, aspiration and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul Lockwood Sternenberg III, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	94
decompression surgery	85
doctor visit	349
implant removal	13
injections	129
joint surgery	19
musculoskeletal imaging	15
nerve procedures	85
open surgery	85
reconstructive surgery	19
tendon surgery	46
upper extremity surgery	150
X-rays	15

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Lockwood Sternenberg III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	164
Female	189

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	328
Black	0
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	186
From 75 to 84	93
85 and over	18
Less than 65	56

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Lockwood Sternenberg III, MD in 2017

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	22
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul Lockwood Sternenberg III, MD treated as an orthopedist in Medford, OR during 2018 were upper extremity surgery, injections, aspiration and tendon surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul Lockwood Sternenberg III, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	82
decompression surgery	63
doctor visit	280
injections	109
joint surgery	26
nerve procedures	63
open surgery	63
reconstructive surgery	26
tendon surgery	64
transplant procedures	19
upper extremity surgery	153

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Lockwood Sternenberg III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	144
Female	186

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	307
Black	0
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	192
From 75 to 84	87
85 and over	13
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Lockwood Sternenberg III, MD in 2018

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	22
Dementia	4
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul Lockwood Sternenberg III, MD treated as an orthopedist in Medford, OR during 2019 were upper extremity surgery, injections, nerve procedures and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul Lockwood Sternenberg III, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	64
decompression surgery	67
doctor visit	319
injections	109
joint surgery	15
musculoskeletal imaging	12
nerve procedures	67
open surgery	67
reconstructive surgery	15
tendon surgery	57
transplant procedures	12
upper extremity surgery	139
X-rays	12

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Lockwood Sternenberg III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	149
Female	207

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	332
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	200
From 75 to 84	98
85 and over	18
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Lockwood Sternenberg III, MD in 2019

Hypertension	49
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	23
Dementia	6
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul Lockwood Sternenberg III, MD treated as an orthopedist in Medford, OR during 2020 were upper extremity surgery, injections, tendon surgery and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul Lockwood Sternenberg III, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	61
decompression surgery	76
doctor visit	376
injections	134
joint surgery	31
musculoskeletal imaging	17
nerve procedures	76
open surgery	76
reconstructive surgery	31
tendon surgery	93
transplant procedures	22
upper extremity surgery	200
X-rays	17

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Lockwood Sternenberg III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	172
Female	219

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	370
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	218
From 75 to 84	109
85 and over	18
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Lockwood Sternenberg III, MD in 2020

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	19
Dementia	4
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul Lockwood Sternenberg III, MD treated as an orthopedist in Medford, OR during 2021 were injections, upper extremity surgery, nerve procedures and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul Lockwood Sternenberg III, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	41
decompression surgery	52
doctor visit	336
immobilization	15
injections	105
joint surgery	12
musculoskeletal imaging	31
nerve procedures	52
open surgery	52
reconstructive surgery	12
tendon surgery	40
upper extremity surgery	104
X-rays	31

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Lockwood Sternenberg III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	144
Female	202

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	324
Black	0
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	185
From 75 to 84	110
85 and over	23
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Lockwood Sternenberg III, MD in 2021

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	16
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	18
Dementia	5
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul Lockwood Sternenberg III, MD treated as an orthopedist in Medford, OR during 2022 were injections, upper extremity surgery, aspiration and tendon surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul Lockwood Sternenberg III, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	69
decompression surgery	48
doctor visit	384
immobilization	34
injections	136
joint surgery	16
musculoskeletal imaging	48
nerve procedures	48
open surgery	48
reconstructive surgery	16
tendon surgery	66
upper extremity surgery	130
X-rays	48

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Lockwood Sternenberg III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	152
Female	212

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	339
Black	0
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	182
From 75 to 84	133
85 and over	23
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Lockwood Sternenberg III, MD in 2022

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	16
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	22
Dementia	3
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul Lockwood Sternenberg III, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Paul Lockwood Sternenberg III, MD treated as an orthopedist in Medford, OR were upper extremity surgery, injections, nerve procedures and open surgery.

aspiration	62
decompression surgery	81
doctor visit	393
immobilization	26
implant removal	13
injections	117
joint surgery	22
musculoskeletal imaging	26
nerve procedures	81
open surgery	81
reconstructive surgery	22
tendon surgery	63
transplant procedures	16
upper extremity surgery	167
X-rays	26

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Lockwood Sternenberg III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	171
Female	219

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	369
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	4
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	102
85 and over	21
Less than 65	50
65 to 74	216

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul Lockwood Sternenberg III, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Paul Lockwood Sternenberg III, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension	47
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	19
Atrial Fibrillation	6
Dementia	4
Cancer	8

Education & Training

Dr. Paul Lockwood Sternenberg III, MD graduated from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine in 1993. He completed residency at Boston Medical Center. He is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Surgery of the Hand and has a state license in Oregon.

Medical School: Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine (1993)

Residency: Boston Medical Center (1998)

Board Certification: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Surgery of the Hand

Licensed In: Oregon

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Paul Lockwood Sternenberg III, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Providence

Providence Medford Medical Center

Southern Oregon Orthopedics

SOUTHERN OREGON ORTHOPEDICS INC

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Paul Lockwood Sternenberg III, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.79 out of 5 stars based on 940 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Paul Lockwood Sternenberg III, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Medford, OR.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Auxilium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$2,186 XIAFLEX $2,186
Steelhead Surgical Inc	$527 $527
AXOGEN	$233 AVANCE NERVE GRAFT $233
Skeletal Dynamics Inc	$191 Implate $191
TriMed, Inc.	$128 $128
Other	$194 XIAFLEX $60	Osteoarthritis of the knee $57	Medical Imaging $46	Recon-Upper Extremity Metal $20	EUFLEXXA $10

**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	$2,000
Food and Beverage	$932
Education	$527

Biography

Dr. Paul Sternenberg is a specialist in hand surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He is especially interested in wrist surgery. Dr. Sternenberg is professionally affiliated with Providence Medford Medical Center. He graduated from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine and then he performed his residency at Boston Medical Center. He has a 5.0 out of 5 star average patient rating.

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