DENNIS L. BERGER DPM
NPI 1497805980
Podiatrist in West Lake Hills, TX
NPI Status: Active since January 10, 2007
Contact Information
5656 BEE CAVES RD STE D204
WEST LAKE HILLS, TX
ZIP 78746
Phone: (512) 447-2025
Fax: (512) 447-4968
- Individual
- Male
- Podiatrist
- Medicare Quality Reporting
About DENNIS BERGER
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Dennis Berger, a provider established in West Lake Hills, Texas with a medical specialization in Podiatrist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1497805980 assigned on January 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 213E00000X with license number 0709 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 5 years ago.
- NPI
- 1497805980
- Provider Name
- DENNIS L. BERGER DPM
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 5656 BEE CAVES RD STE D204 WEST LAKE HILLS, TX 78746
- Location Phone
- (512) 447-2025
- Location Fax
- (512) 447-4968
- Mailing Address
- 5656 BEE CAVES RD STE D204 WEST LAKE HILLS, TX 78746
- Mailing Phone
- (512) 447-2025
- Mailing Fax
- (512) 447-4968
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 01-10-2007
- Last Update Date
- 02-22-2021
- Code Navigator
A podiatrist like Dennis Berger provides medical and surgical care for people with foot, ankle, and lower leg issues. Podiatrists treat foot and ankle ailments like calluses, ingrown toenails, heel spurs, arthritis, congenital foot deformities, foot problems associated with diabetes and arch problems.
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.
- Classification
Podiatrist
- Taxonomy Code
- 213E00000X
- Type
- Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
- License No.
- 0709
- License State
- TX
- Taxonomy Description
- A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00DG46 | OTHER (01) | TX | BCBS |
| 130178002 | MEDICAID (05) | TX |
Quality Reporting
The provider participated in CMS Quality Payment Program. The Quality Payment Program aims to improve population health, reduce costs and improve the care received by Medicare beneficiaries. The following quality measures meet Medicare's statistical reporting standards. Not all providers report the same information, because not all providers give the same services to patients. The quality information is just a snapshot of some the care providers give to their patients. Reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality.
| Quality Measure | Performance | Number of Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Chronic Care and Preventative Care Management for Empaneled Patients | Yes | N/A |
| Proactively manage chronic and preventive care for empaneled patients that could include one or more of the following: • Provide patients annually with an opportunity for development and/or adjustment of an individualized plan of care as appropriate to age and health status, including health risk appraisal; gender, age and condition-specific preventive care services; and plan of care for chronic conditions; • Use condition-specific pathways for care of chronic conditions (e.g., hypertension, diabetes, depression, asthma and heart failure) with evidence-based protocols to guide treatment to target; such as a CDC-recognized diabetes prevention program; • Use pre-visit planning to optimize preventive care and team management of patients with chronic conditions; • Use panel support tools (registry functionality) to identify services due; • Use predictive analytical models to predict risk, onset and progression of chronic diseases; or • Use reminders and outreach (e.g., phone calls, emails, postcards, patient portals and community health workers where available) to alert and educate patients about services due; and/or routine medication reconciliation. | ||
| Use of QCDR for feedback reports that incorporate population health | Yes | N/A |
| Use of a QCDR to generate regular feedback reports that summarize local practice patterns and treatment outcomes, including for vulnerable populations. | ||
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NPI NPI Number Validation
How NPI Validation Works
The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.
To verify the NPI 1497805980, we treat the final digit (0) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 70. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 70 = 0).
Digit-by-digit view
Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.
Step 1: Double every other digit from the right
Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 70 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1497805980, enumerated as an "individual" on January 10, 2007.
The provider is located at 5656 BEE CAVES RD STE D204 WEST LAKE HILLS, TX 78746 and the phone number is (512) 447-2025.
Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213E00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross Blue Shield, Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
