DR. ROBERT L BERKOWITZ MD
NPI 1437217973
Internal Medicine - Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology in Hackensack, NJ

Active since December 05, 2006PECOS Enrolled
75.8/100
CMS Quality Rating
20 PROSPECT AVE STE 200, SUITE 201, HACKENSACK, NJ 07601(551) 996-4849(551) 996-5703 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 17, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Robert L Berkowitz Md NPPES

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

DR. ROBERT L BERKOWITZ MD (NPI 1437217973) is an individual advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology provider in Hackensack, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (25MA05291700) and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1437217973
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RA0001X
Provider Legal NameDR. ROBERT L BERKOWITZCredential: MD
Location Address20 PROSPECT AVE STE 200, SUITE 201Hackensack, NJ 07601-1999
Mailing Address20 Prospect Ave, Suite 201Hackensack, NJ 07601-1997 · (551) 996-4849 · Fax (551) 996-5703
Fax(551) 996-5703
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateDecember 5, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 17, 2016
NPI 1437217973 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant CardiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RA0001X
License Licensed in NJ · 25MA05291700
Definition
Specialists in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology would participate in the inpatient and outpatient management of patients with advanced heart failure across the spectrum from consideration for high-risk cardiac surgery, cardiac transplantation, or mechanical circulatory support, to pre-and post-operative evaluation and management of patients with cardiac transplants and mechanical support devices, and end-of-life care for patients with end-stage heart failure.
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseTaxonomy 207RC0000X · License 25MA05291700 (NJ)
20 PROSPECT AVE STE 200, Hackensack, NJ 07601

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINA64387
Medicaid0868604NJ
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified000578146

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Robert L Berkowitz Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
192 services120 patients
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306
This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.
50 services47 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.
15 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 07601 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
$144.86 typical visit price
range $63.84 – $190.92
Typical copayment $36.21 (range $15.96 – $47.73)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$111.57 typical visit price
range $20.97 – $155.92
Typical copayment $27.89 (range $5.24 – $38.98)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

75.8/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality68.65
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost50.69

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Supplies for maintenance of non-insulin drug infusion catheter, per week (list drugs separately) A4221
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
3 suppliers100 claims102 services$18.39 avg. paid by Medicare
Infusion supplies for external drug infusion pump, per cassette or bag (list drugs separately) A4222
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
3 suppliers124 claims231 services$35.61 avg. paid by Medicare
Injection, milrinone lactate, 5 mg J2260
Treatment-Injections and Infusions (nononcologic) · category RI026N
3 suppliers129 claims17,800 services$1.30 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy dispensing fee for inhalation drug(s); per 30 days Q0513
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
4 suppliers11 claims11 services$23.66 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

Internal Medicine (Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology)
20 PROSPECT AVE STE 200
HACKENSACK, NJ 07601

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 Robert Berkowitz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Berkowitz is 1437217973. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 5, 2006.

Where is Robert Berkowitz located?

Robert Berkowitz practices at 20 Prospect Ave Ste 200 Suite 201, Hackensack, NJ 07601. The listed phone number is (551) 996-4849.

What is Robert Berkowitz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, with taxonomy code 207RA0001X.

Is Robert Berkowitz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Robert Berkowitz is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Berkowitz was last updated on November 17, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.