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Unclaimed ProfileAbout BERKOWITZ
Richard Berkowitz, MD is a healthcare provider in Munster, IN specializing in anesthesiology. Richard trained at University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb), graduating in 1983. Medicare claims data shows Richard provided 200 services to 176 patients.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (219) 836-7040
- Email not available
Practice Locations
901 MACARTHUR BLVD ANESTHESIA DEPARTMENT
Munster, IN 46321
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
200 services · 176 patients · 6 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anesthesia for lens surgery | Anaesthesia | 00142 |
119 |
| Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy | Anaesthesia | 01922 |
26 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra | Anaesthesia | 00910 |
17 |
| Anesthesia for fragmenting, manipulation and/or removal of kidney stone including use of an endoscope | Anaesthesia | 00918 |
14 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on mouth | Anaesthesia | 00170 |
12 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on eye | Anaesthesia | 00140 |
12 |
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.
Other anesthesiology specialists at this location 3
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 2
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
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.
More connections — 28 related providers in 4 groups
Other anesthesiology specialists in Munster 5
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) 7
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1983 at University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Anesthesia for lens surgery 8
Providers in IN who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Berkowitz?
Dr. Berkowitz is an anesthesiology in Munster, IN. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “ANESTHESIOLOGY”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Berkowitz's address?
Dr. Berkowitz is listed at 901 MACARTHUR BLVD ANESTHESIA DEPARTMENT, Munster, IN 46321. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Berkowitz?
The number on file is (219) 836-7040. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is the NPI for Dr. Berkowitz?
Dr. Berkowitz's National Provider Identifier is 1508815739. 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
Where did Dr. Berkowitz train?
Dr. Berkowitz attended University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb), graduating in 1983. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Berkowitz have?
Dr. Berkowitz has 43 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1983, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Berkowitz perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Berkowitz provides treatments such as anesthesia for lens surgery and anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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