Richard Bernstein, M.D.
NPI 1245498831 · Pulmonary Disease Physician · Hershey, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Pulmonary Disease · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Richard Bernstein, M.D. is a Pulmonary Disease Physician provider in Hershey, PA (NPI 1245498831).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1245498831
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Pulmonary Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD424363 (PA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
18 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
916 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Test to Measure Expiratory Airflow and Volume94010 | 150 | $8 |
| Test to Examine How Well the Lungs Exchange Gases94729 | 144 | $8 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 144 | $92 |
| Test to Determine Lung Volumes Using Sensors94726 | 108 | $11 |
| Test to Measure Expiratory Airflow and Volume Changes Before and After Medication Administration94060 | 93 | $10 |
| Test for Exercise-Induced Lung Stress94618 | 69 | $21 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 26 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | 201 | 49 |
| Methotrexate Sodiumbrand: Methotrexate | 127 | 22 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 97 | 32 |
| Montelukast Sodium | 61 | 12 |
| Azathioprine | 53 | 18 |
| Azithromycin | 45 | 14 |
| Mycophenolate Mofetil | 39 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2008-05-30
- Last updated
- 2022-07-21
Frequently asked questions
- What is Richard Bernstein's NPI number?
- Richard Bernstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245498831, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Richard Bernstein's specialty?
- Richard Bernstein is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Pulmonary Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Richard Bernstein located?
- Richard Bernstein's practice location on file with NPPES is 500 University Dr, Hershey, PA 17033-2360.
- What is Richard Bernstein's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Richard Bernstein is (717) 531-4950.
- Does Richard Bernstein accept Medicare?
- Richard Bernstein is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Richard Bernstein's NPI active?
- Yes — Richard Bernstein's NPI (1245498831) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-07-21.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.