Jay Berkowitz, MD
NPI 1255382396 · Psychiatry Physician · Fairfield, CT
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Psychiatry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Jay Berkowitz, MD is a Psychiatry Physician provider in Fairfield, CT (NPI 1255382396).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1255382396
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Psychiatry PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 028024 (CT)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
777 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 .
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 | 439 | $56 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 254 | $90 |
| Psychiatric Diagnostic Evaluation With Medical Services90792 | 56 | $189 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 28 | $127 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $56–$189 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 79 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Clonazepam | 456 | 70 |
| Quetiapine Fumarate | 408 | 60 |
| Alprazolam | 373 | 53 |
| Trazodone Hcl | 368 | 75 |
| Sertraline Hcl | 331 | 45 |
| Olanzapine | 294 | 46 |
| Risperidone | 293 | 49 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$3,963 across 332 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-05-13
- Last updated
- 2010-09-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Jay Berkowitz's NPI number?
- Jay Berkowitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255382396, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Jay Berkowitz's specialty?
- Jay Berkowitz is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Psychiatry Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Jay Berkowitz located?
- Jay Berkowitz's practice location on file with NPPES is 52 Beach Rd, Fairfield, CT 06824-6017.
- What is Jay Berkowitz's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Jay Berkowitz is (203) 254-2000.
- Does Jay Berkowitz accept Medicare?
- Jay Berkowitz is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Jay Berkowitz's NPI active?
- Yes — Jay Berkowitz's NPI (1255382396) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2010-09-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.