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- 3250 Westchester Ave, Suite 101, Bronx, NY 10461
About Dr. Berkower
Alan S. Berkower, MD PHD practices otolaryngology in Bronx, NY. Alan is a 1984 graduate of Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. Alan is also listed as specializing in otolaryngology (ent). Medicare claims data shows Alan provided 2,987 services to 669 patients. The services billed most often include professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens, test for allergy using allergenic extract, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871601153.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (718) 518-9304
- Email not available
Practice Locations
3250 WESTCHESTER AVE SUITE 101
Bronx, NY 10461
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Otolaryngology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Balance
Ear and hearing
- Cholesteatoma
- Eustachian tube dysfunction
- Hearing loss
- Otosclerosis
- Perforated eardrum
- Swimmer's ear
Head, neck, and salivary
Nose and sinus
- Broken nose
- Deviated septum
- Loss or reduction of smell
- Nasal obstruction
- Nasal polyps
- Nosebleeds
- Seasonal allergies
Sleep and airway
Throat and voice
- Enlarged adenoids
- Globus sensation
- Hoarseness and voice change
- Laryngopharyngeal reflux
- Swallowing difficulties
- Vocal cord nodules
- Vocal cord paralysis
Cancer
Head & Neck
Throat & Voice
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Office diagnosis
Cosmetic
Ear & Hearing
Ear procedures
Head & Neck
Head and neck surgery
- Neck lymph-node dissection
- Parathyroid surgery
- Parotid gland surgery
- Thyroid removal surgery
- Voice-box removal
Nose & Sinus
Nose and sinus procedures
Sleep and airway
Throat & Voice
Throat, voice, and swallowing
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,987 services · 669 patients · 23 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope | Procedure | 31231 |
54 | More often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Removal of impacted ear wax | Procedure | 69210 |
41 | Less often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope | Procedure | 31231 |
34 | More often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Diagnostic exam of esophagus using a flexible endoscope through mouth | Procedure | 43200 |
32 | Too few peers to compare |
| Exam of windpipe and lung airways through permanent windpipe opening using an endoscope | Procedure | 31615 |
32 | As often as other peers in Otolaryngology |
| Change of breathing tube in windpipe | Procedure | 31502 |
32 | Too few peers to compare |
| Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 31575 |
27 | Less often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens | Treatment | 95165 |
1,575 | More often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Test for allergy using allergenic extract | Treatment | 95004 |
650 | As often as other peers in Otolaryngology |
| Placement of ear probe for computerized measurement of repeated sounds with interpretation and report | Treatment | 92588 |
50 | As often as other peers in Otolaryngology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other ENT doctors in Bronx 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1984 at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope 8
Providers in NY who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Berkower's specialty?
Dr. Berkower is an ENT doctor in Bronx, NY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Otolaryngology”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Berkower?
Dr. Berkower is listed at 3250 Westchester Ave Suite 101, Bronx, NY 10461. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Berkower?
The number on file is (718) 518-9304. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Berkower?
Dr. Berkower's National Provider Identifier is 1871601153. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Berkower's medical education?
Dr. Berkower attended Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, graduating in 1984. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Berkower have?
Dr. Berkower has 42 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1984, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Berkower known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Berkower performs procedures including diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope, removal of impacted ear wax and diagnostic exam of esophagus using a flexible endoscope through mouth; provides treatments such as professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens and test for allergy using allergenic extract, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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