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DR. JOSEPH BENJAMIN BERRO M.D.
NPI 1427257179
Emergency Medicine in Austin, TX

Active since July 13, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
900 WEST AVE, AUSTIN, TX 78701(512) 753-3516 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 15, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 15, 2024, Mar 4, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Joseph Benjamin Berro M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JOSEPH BENJAMIN BERRO M.D. (NPI 1427257179) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Austin, Texas, licensed in Texas (N2944) and active in the NPI registry since July 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Methodist Hospital Stone Oak, and is a graduate of Eastern Virginia Medical School (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1427257179
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOSEPH BENJAMIN BERROCredential: M.D.
Location Address900 WEST AVEAustin, TX 78701-2210
Mailing Address10828 Desert Willow LoopAustin, TX 78748-4027 · (757) 575-3227
Phone(512) 753-3516
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSEastern Virginia Medical SchoolGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateJuly 13, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 15, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 15, 2024
✔ NPI 1427257179 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · N2944
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
Also ListedGeneral PracticeTaxonomy 208D00000X · License N2944 (TX)
900 WEST AVE, Austin, TX 78701
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Oscar Insurance Company 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. Joseph Benjamin Berro 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 ID8729130315
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090713000142
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 3

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.

Detection test by multiplex amplified probe technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (covid-19) and influenza virus types a and b 87636
This test detects the presence of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) and Influenza types A and B in your body. It uses a method called the multiplex amplified probe technique to amplify and identify specific virus genes. It helps in early diagnosis and appropriate treatment.
35 services28 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
25 services24 patients
Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
18 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Methodist Hospital Stone Oak

Acute Care Hospitals · San Antonio, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number670055
Location1139 E Sonterra Blvd,San Antonio, TX 78258 · Bexar County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78701 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
$89.03 typical visit price
range $57.88 – $174.00
Typical copayment $22.25 (range $14.47 – $43.50)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$101.65 typical visit price
range $18.88 – $142.23
Typical copayment $25.41 (range $4.72 – $35.55)
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 7

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

DR. ALAN JAMES WHELESS MD
Emergency Medicine
900 WEST AVE
AUSTIN, TX 78701
Travis County (512) 947-1897
DR. TIFFANY DAISY JOE M.D.
Emergency Medicine
900 WEST AVE
AUSTIN, TX 78701
Travis County (512) 947-1897
DR. AJITA R SHAH M.D.
Emergency Medicine
900 WEST AVE
AUSTIN, TX 78701
Travis County (512) 947-1897
MR. DAVID JOSEPH ZEITLER PA
Physician Assistant
900 WEST AVE
AUSTIN, TX 78701
Travis County (512) 947-1897
BRANDY MARTIN RIZZO APRN
Nurse Practitioner
900 WEST AVE
AUSTIN, TX 78701
Travis County (512) 947-1897
MEGAN C HOOD MD
Emergency Medicine
900 WEST AVE
AUSTIN, TX 78701
Travis County (512) 708-8654
BROOKE BECKER PSYCHOTHERAPY, PLLC
Marriage & Family Therapist
900 WEST AVE
AUSTIN, TX 78701
Travis County (512) 200-2879

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 Joseph Berro's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Berro is 1427257179. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 13, 2007.

Where is Joseph Berro located?

Joseph Berro practices at 900 West Ave, Austin, TX 78701. The listed phone number is (512) 753-3516.

What is Joseph Berro's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Joseph Berro enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Berro 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 Joseph Berro accept?

Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Oscar Insurance Company and UnitedHealthcare list Joseph Berro 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 Joseph Berro affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joseph Berro is affiliated with Methodist Hospital Stone Oak.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Berro was last updated on August 15, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.