DR. JODY S BERNER MD
NPI 1245280395
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Clearwater, FL

Q: What is Jody Berner's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jody Berner is 1245280395. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 11, 2006.

Q: What is Jody Berner's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jody Berner was last updated on April 17, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since May 11, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1305 S FORT HARRISON AVE, SUITE E, CLEARWATER, FL 33756(727) 631-0915(727) 631-0916 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 17, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 17, 2026, Oct 8, 2025 (2 updates tracked since 2025).

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About Dr. Jody S Berner Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. JODY S BERNER MD (NPI 1245280395) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Clearwater, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME64901) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mease Dunedin Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry (1987).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1245280395

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X

Provider Legal NameDR. JODY S BERNERCredential: MD

Location Address1305 S FORT HARRISON AVE, SUITE EClearwater, FL 33756-3301

Mailing Address1305 S Fort Harrison Ave, Suite EClearwater, FL 33756-3301 · (727) 631-0915 · Fax (727) 631-0916

Phone(727) 631-0915

Fax(727) 631-0916

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Rochester School Of Medicine And DentistryGraduated 1987

Enumeration DateMay 11, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateApril 17, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedApril 17, 2026

✔ NPI 1245280395 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RG0100X

License✔ Licensed in FL · ME64901

Definition

An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

1305 S FORT HARRISON AVE, Clearwater, FL 33756

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter Health, AvMed and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Jody S Berner Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID9739107871

PECOS Enrollment IDI20051107000822

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 20

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.

432 services165 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 88313

Special stained specimen slides are used to examine tissue samples. This involves applying special dyes to the tissue, which helps to highlight certain features under a microscope. The findings are then interpreted and a report is provided. This can aid in diagnosing various health conditions.

150 services81 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

132 services79 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

105 services68 patients

Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.

104 services102 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342

This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.

92 services69 patients

Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.

91 services89 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

82 services79 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

77 services75 patients

Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report 88312

This service involves coloring specimen slides in a special way to help identify organisms. The colors make different parts of the organism stand out. Afterward, a detailed interpretation and report on the findings are provided.

76 services50 patients

Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380

A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.

75 services75 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

44 services42 patients

Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43235

This procedure, known as an upper endoscopy, involves inserting a thin, flexible tube with a camera down the throat to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper small bowel. It helps diagnose conditions like ulcers or inflammation.

31 services28 patients

Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45378

This procedure, known as a colonoscopy, involves using a flexible tube with a light and camera to examine the large intestine. It helps detect any abnormalities such as polyps or inflammation. It's a standard procedure to ensure gut health.

26 services26 patients

Balloon dilation of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, less than 3.0 cm 43249

This procedure involves using a flexible tube with a camera, called an endoscope, to gently expand narrowed areas in your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. A small balloon is inflated, making it easier for food and liquid to pass through. It's safe and effective.

23 services20 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341

Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.

20 services15 patients

Injection beneath lining of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45381

This procedure involves a flexible tube, called an endoscope, being inserted into the large bowel. A small needle is then passed through the tube to inject medication under the bowel lining. This is typically done to treat inflammation or bleeding.

17 services17 patients

Review by radiologist of image from tube placement into bile duct using an endoscope 74328

This procedure involves a specialist, called a radiologist, examining an image taken during a tube placement into your bile duct. The tube is inserted with the help of a tool called an endoscope. This allows the doctor to check for any issues or abnormalities in your bile duct.

17 services14 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

13 services13 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk G0105

Colorectal cancer screening, specifically a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure for those at high risk. A thin, flexible tube with a camera inspects the colon to spot any abnormal growths. This test helps detect potential issues early, enhancing the effectiveness of treatment.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Mease Dunedin Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Dunedin, FL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100043

Location601 Main StDunedin, FL 34698 · Pinellas County

Emergency services

St Josephs Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Tampa, FL

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number100075

Location3001 W Martin Luther King Jr BlvdTampa, FL 33677 · Hillsborough County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Morton Plant Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Clearwater, FL

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100127

Location300 Pinellas StClearwater, FL 33756 · Pinellas County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33756 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$130.04 typical visit price

range $56.00 – $171.84

Typical copayment $32.51 (range $14.00 – $42.96)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$99.16 typical visit price

range $17.57 – $139.16

Typical copayment $24.79 (range $4.39 – $34.79)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 17

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. DENNIS L COLLEGE M.D.

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

1305 S FORT HARRISON AVE, STE C
CLEARWATER, FL 33756

Pinellas County (727) 441-3366

GUILLERMO W COSMA M.D.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)

1305 S FORT HARRISON AVE, BLDG F
CLEARWATER, FL 33756

Pinellas County (727) 441-3857

DR. BRIAN GREGORY SALISBURY M.D.

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

1305 S FORT HARRISON AVE, BLDG D
CLEARWATER, FL 33756

Pinellas County (727) 441-9444

LISA WHIMS-SQUIRES, D.O., PA

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

1305 S FORT HARRISON AVE, BLDG. G
CLEARWATER, FL 33756

Pinellas County (727) 466-9847

DR. GERALD THOMAS NEEDHAM JR. D.O.

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)

1305 S FORT HARRISON AVE, BUILDING H
CLEARWATER, FL 33756

Pinellas County (727) 441-0104

BAY AREA GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY AND LIVER SPECIALISTS LLC

Specialist

1305 S FORT HARRISON AVE, SUITE E
CLEARWATER, FL 33756

Pinellas County (727) 631-0915

DR. LOURDES TERESA SANTIAGO MD

Colon & Rectal Surgery

1305 S FORT HARRISON AVE, BLDG C
CLEARWATER, FL 33756

Pinellas County (727) 483-9188

SAM STIEGLITZ M.D.

Dermatology

1305 S FORT HARRISON AVE, BLDG A
CLEARWATER, FL 33756

Pinellas County (727) 461-4600

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Jody Berner's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jody Berner is 1245280395. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 11, 2006.

Where is Jody Berner located?

Jody Berner practices at 1305 S Fort Harrison Ave Suite E, Clearwater, FL 33756. The listed phone number is (727) 631-0915.

What is Jody Berner's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Jody Berner enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jody Berner is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Jody Berner accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, AvMed, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) list Jody Berner as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Jody Berner affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Jody Berner is affiliated with Mease Dunedin Hospital, St Josephs Hospital and Morton Plant Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jody Berner was last updated on April 17, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.