HOWARD R BERENS M.D.
NPI 1275658197
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Newton Center, MA

Active since March 20, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
53 LANGLEY RD, SUITE 310, NEWTON CENTER, MA 02459(617) 645-6885(617) 487-5706 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 5, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Howard R Berens M.d. NPPES

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

HOWARD R BERENS M.D. (NPI 1275658197) is an individual psychiatry provider in Newton Center, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (29987) and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University (1963).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1275658197
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameHOWARD R BERENSCredential: M.D.
Location Address53 LANGLEY RD, SUITE 310Newton Center, MA 02459-1913
Mailing Address22 Vincent AvenueStamford, CT 06905-4022 · (617) 645-6885 · Fax (617) 487-5706
Fax(617) 487-5706
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSAlbert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva UniversityGraduated 1963
Enumeration DateMarch 20, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 5, 2017
NPI 1275658197 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
License Licensed in MA · 29987
Definition

A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

53 LANGLEY RD, Newton Center, MA 02459

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Howard R Berens M.d. 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 ID8820021025
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050917000329
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02459 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
$189.86 typical visit price
range $63.72 – $189.86
Typical copayment $47.46 (range $15.93 – $47.46)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$78.84 typical visit price
range $21.07 – $155.29
Typical copayment $19.71 (range $5.26 – $38.82)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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 20

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

Psychologist
53 LANGLEY RD, SUITE 230
NEWTON, MA 02459
Psychologist
53 LANGLEY RD, SUITE 280
NEWTON CENTRE, MA 02459
Acupuncturist
53 LANGLEY RD
NEWTON, MA 02459
Psychologist (Clinical)
53 LANGLEY RD, SUITE 330C
NEWTON CENTRE, MA 02459
Clinical Nurse Specialist (Psychiatric/Mental Health, Adult)
53 LANGLEY RD, SUITE 330
NEWTON CENTER, MA 02459
Social Worker (Clinical)
53 LANGLEY RD, SUITE 340
NEWTON CENTER, MA 02459
Psychologist (Clinical)
53 LANGLEY RD, 310D
NEWTON, MA 02459
Social Worker (Clinical)
53 LANGLEY RD, SUITE 230
NEWTON CENTER, MA 02459

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 Howard Berens's NPI number?

The NPI number for Howard Berens is 1275658197. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 20, 2007.

Where is Howard Berens located?

Howard Berens practices at 53 Langley Rd Suite 310, Newton Center, MA 02459. The listed phone number is (617) 645-6885.

What is Howard Berens's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Howard Berens enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Howard Berens 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 Howard Berens accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care and Providence Health Plan list Howard Berens 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Howard Berens was last updated on August 5, 2017. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.