Julie B. Stern, MD

The annual MDVIP membership fee at this practice is $2,430. 50, semi-annually at $1,215, or in a single annual payment. The membership covers the MDVIP Wellness Program, including preventive services that insurance typically does not cover. The lab portion of the Wellness Program carries a separate discounted fee of $70, billed directly by the lab company.

Yes, the practice accepts insurance for standard medical services such as sick visits. Copays, co-insurances, and deductibles apply as usual. The annual membership fee covers preventive care services, including advanced diagnostic testing and screenings, that insurance generally does not pay for.

Yes. Members can reach Dr. Stern directly by phone after hours and on weekends. This direct access is a core part of the MDVIP membership model.

Yes. Every office visit connects you directly with Dr. Stern. The practice does not route patients to a nurse practitioner or physician assistant.

The practice offers same- and next-day appointments for members. That availability allows patients to address health concerns quickly without a long wait.

The MDVIP Wellness Program includes comprehensive screenings and diagnostic tests along with a custom wellness plan. Dr. Stern designs each plan for the individual patient. The annual membership fee covers this program, and the lab component carries a discounted rate of $70 billed separately by the lab.

The practice gives particular attention to managing chronic conditions including type 2 diabetes, high cholesterol, and hypertension. Members in the MDVIP model tend to achieve better control of these conditions through proactive, prevention-focused care.

Dr. Stern can help coordinate care with a local hospital, pharmacy, or physician if you need medical attention while traveling. This travel benefit is part of the MDVIP membership and gives members support wherever they are.

Yes. Through MDVIP's Medical Centers of Excellence program, Dr. Stern can connect patients with specialists at leading medical institutions when local options do not meet their needs.