LAWRENCE A BERGER M.D.
NPI 1649442740
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Hallandale Beach, FL

Q: What is Lawrence Berger's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lawrence Berger is 1649442740. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 28, 2008.

Q: What is Lawrence Berger's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lawrence Berger was last updated on June 23, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.

Active since March 28, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

800 SE 4TH AVE STE 504, HALLANDALE BEACH, FL 33009(305) 932-5551(305) 932-2397 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 23, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 23, 2020, May 8, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Lawrence A Berger M.d. NPPES

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

LAWRENCE A BERGER M.D. (NPI 1649442740) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Hallandale Beach, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME 51685) and active in the NPI registry since March 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mount Sinai Medical Center Of Florida, Inc, and is a graduate of Other (1981).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1649442740

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X

Provider Legal NameLAWRENCE A BERGERCredential: M.D.

Location Address800 SE 4TH AVE STE 504Hallandale Beach, FL 33009-6494

Mailing Address800 Se 4th Ave Ste 504Hallandale Beach, FL 33009-6494 · (305) 932-5551 · Fax (305) 932-2397

Phone(305) 932-5551

Fax(305) 932-2397

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1981

Enumeration DateMarch 28, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateJune 23, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJune 23, 2020

✔ NPI 1649442740 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RC0000X

License✔ Licensed in FL · ME 51685

Definition

An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

800 SE 4TH AVE STE 504, Hallandale Beach, FL 33009

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Other Identifiers 9

Other241713FL · Avmed

Other060050657FL · Railroad Medicare

Other22427FL · Wellcare

Medicaid370256100FL

Other0726124FL · Cigna

Other07620FL · Bcbs

Other005043FL · Nhp

Other5185078FL · Aetna

OtherP2271147FL · Ghi

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company), UnitedHealthcare.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

Lawrence A Berger 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 ID7012816929

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040108000551

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 18

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 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.

820 services263 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.

482 services341 patients

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.

359 services100 patients

Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes G0442

An annual alcohol misuse screening is a 15-minute check-up to assess your drinking habits. It helps identify if you're consuming alcohol in a way that could harm your health. This is not a judgment, but a tool to promote your wellbeing.

138 services138 patients

Annual, face-to-face intensive behavioral therapy for cardiovascular disease, individual, 15 minutes G0446

This is a yearly, personal consultation focused on behaviors affecting heart health. It lasts 15 minutes and may cover topics like diet, exercise, and stress management. It's about learning healthy habits to protect your heart.

137 services137 patients

Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.

136 services136 patients

Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes G0444

An annual depression screening is a short, routine evaluation to check for signs of depression. It involves answering a series of questions about your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. The process takes about 15 minutes and helps detect depression early for better management.

132 services132 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

120 services107 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.

117 services93 patients

Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 99490

Chronic care management services involve a healthcare professional directing clinical staff in managing your chronic conditions. This includes the first 20 minutes per month of services like medication management, care coordination, and health monitoring to help improve your health and quality of life.

114 services16 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.

81 services78 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

81 services79 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

64 services50 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.

55 services26 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.

48 services48 patients

Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497

Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.

44 services44 patients

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.

28 services24 patients

Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity 99496

Transitional care management services are designed to ensure a smooth transition from a hospital to home or another care setting for patients with complex health issues. These services include medication management, patient education, and coordination with healthcare providers.

14 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Mount Sinai Medical Center Of Florida, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Miami Beach, FL

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100034

Location4300 Alton RdMiami Beach, FL 33140 · Miami-Dade County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Memorial Regional Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Hollywood, FL

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number100038

Location3501 Johnson StHollywood, FL 33021 · Broward County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hca Florida Aventura Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Aventura, FL

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100131

Location20900 Biscayne BlvdAventura, FL 33180 · Miami-Dade County

Emergency services

Douglas Gardens Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Miami, FL

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100277

Location5200 NE 2nd AveMiami, FL 33137 · Miami-Dade County

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33009 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

$135.56 typical visit price

range $58.56 – $179.05

Typical copayment $33.89 (range $14.64 – $44.76)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$73.00 typical visit price

range $18.44 – $144.68

Typical copayment $18.25 (range $4.61 – $36.17)

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.

Reported Quality Measures

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.

100%1,626 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Medication Reconciliation

The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.

98%750 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Patient-Specific Education

The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.

70%909 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user

Patients tobacco: 100% · 473 patients

100%474 patients

Provide Patient Access

At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…

41%909 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Secure Messaging

For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…

0%909 patients1/55-star benchmark: 79%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

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

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

4 suppliers14 claims40 services$6.53 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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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 Lawrence Berger's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lawrence Berger is 1649442740. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 28, 2008.

Where is Lawrence Berger located?

Lawrence Berger practices at 800 SE 4th Ave Ste 504, Hallandale Beach, FL 33009. The listed phone number is (305) 932-5551.

What is Lawrence Berger's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Is Lawrence Berger enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lawrence Berger 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 Lawrence Berger accept?

Health plans from Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) and UnitedHealthcare list Lawrence Berger 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 Lawrence Berger affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Lawrence Berger is affiliated with Mount Sinai Medical Center Of Florida, Inc, Memorial Regional Hospital, Hca Florida Aventura Hospital and Douglas Gardens Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lawrence Berger was last updated on June 23, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.