Carla Berkowitz
NPI 1578928669 · Ophthalmology Physician · San Diego, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Carla Berkowitz is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in San Diego, CA (NPI 1578928669).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1578928669
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- A187413 (CA)
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 tenure25% of score
10 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
366 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 Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 155 | $97 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 45 | $133 |
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 31 | $40 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 31 | $177 |
| Ultrasound Scan of Cornea to Determine Thickness76514 | 21 | $11 |
| Ct Scan of Cornea92025 | 19 | $36 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 18 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisolone Acetate | 289 | 149 |
| Moxifloxacin Hclbrand: Moxifloxacin | 136 | 66 |
| Erythromycin Basebrand: Erythromycin | 58 | 31 |
| Latanoprost | 55 | 24 |
| Cyclosporinebrand: Restasis | 48 | 13 |
| Valacyclovir Hclbrand: Valacyclovir | 47 | 19 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 40 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,008 across 13 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
- 2015-12-16
- Last updated
- 2024-07-17
- Certified
- 2024-07-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Carla Berkowitz's NPI number?
- Carla Berkowitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578928669, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Carla Berkowitz's specialty?
- Carla Berkowitz is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Carla Berkowitz located?
- Carla Berkowitz's practice location on file with NPPES is 3939 3rd Ave, San Diego, CA 92103-3002.
- What is Carla Berkowitz's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Carla Berkowitz is (800) 765-2737.
- Does Carla Berkowitz accept Medicare?
- Carla Berkowitz is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Carla Berkowitz's NPI active?
- Yes — Carla Berkowitz's NPI (1578928669) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-07-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.