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DR. DAVID J. BERLER
NPI 1609118595
Surgery in Livingston, NJ

Active since March 19, 2013PECOS Enrolled
91.25/100
CMS Quality Rating
94 OLD SHORT HILLS RD STE 1172, LIVINGSTON, NJ 07039(973) 322-5195(973) 322-2471 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 18, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 18, 2026, Oct 2, 2023, Nov 6, 2021 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. David J. Berler NPPES

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

DR. DAVID J. BERLER (NPI 1609118595) is an individual surgery provider in Livingston, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (25MA11829400) and active in the NPI registry since March 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center, and is a graduate of New York University School Of Medicine (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609118595
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. DAVID J. BERLER
Location Address94 OLD SHORT HILLS RD STE 1172Livingston, NJ 07039-5672
Mailing Address101 Tyrellan AveStaten Island, NY 10309-2624
Phone(973) 322-5195
Fax(973) 322-2471
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSNew York University School Of MedicineGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateMarch 19, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 18, 20265 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 18, 2026
✔ NPI 1609118595 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MA11829400
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
94 OLD SHORT HILLS RD STE 1172, Livingston, NJ 07039
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware.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. David J. Berler 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 ID7911255161
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240220004088
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 6

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.

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.
107 services49 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.
55 services54 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
33 services33 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.
23 services19 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.
22 services22 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.
16 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Livingston, NJ
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number310076
Location94 Old Short Hills RoadLivingston, NJ 07039 · Essex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 07039 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
$98.09 typical visit price
range $63.84 – $190.92
Typical copayment $24.52 (range $15.96 – $47.73)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$79.09 typical visit price
range $20.97 – $155.92
Typical copayment $19.77 (range $5.24 – $38.98)
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.

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.

91.25/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality74.92
Promoting Interoperability91.67
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

JALPA PATEL M.D.
Surgery
94 OLD SHORT HILLS RD STE 1172
LIVINGSTON, NJ 07039
Essex County (973) 322-5195
MS. NECHAMA DIAMOND PA
Physician Assistant
94 OLD SHORT HILLS RD STE 1172
LIVINGSTON, NJ 07039
Essex County (973) 322-8995

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 David Berler's NPI number?

The NPI number for David Berler is 1609118595. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 19, 2013.

Where is David Berler located?

David Berler practices at 94 Old Short Hills Rd Ste 1172, Livingston, NJ 07039. The listed phone number is (973) 322-5195.

What is David Berler's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is David Berler enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. David Berler 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 David Berler accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health and Ambetter Health of Delaware list David Berler 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 David Berler affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, David Berler is affiliated with Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for David Berler was last updated on August 18, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 days 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.