Richard Berkowitz, M.D.
NPI 1811994544 · Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Tamarac, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Richard Berkowitz, M.D. is a Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in Tamarac, FL (NPI 1811994544).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1811994544
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- ME 71454 (FL)
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
840 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 | 164 | $92 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 141 | $69 |
| X-Ray of Hip, 2-3 Views73502 | 100 | $47 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 3 Views73562 | 95 | $44 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 4 Or More Views73564 | 90 | $51 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 62 | $171 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 11 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 368 | 185 |
| Cephalexin | 274 | 244 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 203 | 113 |
| Rivaroxabanbrand: Xarelto | 89 | 87 |
| Celecoxib | 41 | 40 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 36 | 23 |
| Clindamycin Hcl |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$31,319 across 30 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
- 2005-07-07
- Last updated
- 2011-09-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Richard Berkowitz's NPI number?
- Richard Berkowitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811994544, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Richard Berkowitz's specialty?
- Richard Berkowitz is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Richard Berkowitz located?
- Richard Berkowitz's practice location on file with NPPES is 7171 N University Dr, Tamarac, FL 33321-2902.
- What is Richard Berkowitz's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Richard Berkowitz is (954) 718-7776.
- Does Richard Berkowitz accept Medicare?
- Richard Berkowitz is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Richard Berkowitz's NPI active?
- Yes — Richard Berkowitz's NPI (1811994544) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2011-09-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.