Richard Berger, M.D.
NPI 1982683694 · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Chicago, IL
Richard Berger, M.D. is a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in Chicago, IL (NPI 1982683694).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1982683694
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 036091325 (IL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 18 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Diclofenac Sodium | 612 | 294 |
| Amoxicillin | 474 | 364 |
| Cefadroxil | 200 | 154 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 193 | 142 |
| Ondansetronbrand: Ondansetron Odt | 173 | 156 |
| Tranexamic Acid | 162 | 149 |
| Azithromycin | 122 | 83 |
| Pregabalin |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$88,990 across 4 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
- 2006-01-11
- Last updated
- 2009-11-23
Frequently asked questions
- What is Richard Berger's NPI number?
- Richard Berger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982683694, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Richard Berger's specialty?
- Richard Berger is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Richard Berger located?
- Richard Berger's practice location on file with NPPES is 1611 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60612-3841.
- What is Richard Berger's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Richard Berger is (312) 243-4244.
- Is Richard Berger's NPI active?
- Yes — Richard Berger's NPI (1982683694) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2009-11-23.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.