DR. JOSEPH CHANDLER BERG MD
NPI 1962498204
Ophthalmology in Albany, GA

Q: What is Joseph Berg's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Berg is 1962498204. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 22, 2005.

Q: What is Joseph Berg's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Berg was last updated on January 4, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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 September 22, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

92.41/100

CMS Quality Rating

2709 MEREDYTH DR, SUITE 110, ALBANY, GA 31707(229) 432-7012(229) 435-0211 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 4, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. Joseph Chandler Berg Md NPPES

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

DR. JOSEPH CHANDLER BERG MD (NPI 1962498204) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Albany, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (021643) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine (1979).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1962498204

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. JOSEPH CHANDLER BERGCredential: MD

Location Address2709 MEREDYTH DR, SUITE 110Albany, GA 31707-0222

Mailing Address2709 Meredyth Dr, Suite 110Albany, GA 31707-0222 · (229) 432-7012 · Fax (229) 435-0211

Phone(229) 432-7012

Fax(229) 435-0211

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSMedical College Of Georgia School Of MedicineGraduated 1979

Enumeration DateSeptember 22, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 4, 2012

✔ NPI 1962498204 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

License✔ Licensed in GA · 021643

Definition

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

2709 MEREDYTH DR, Albany, GA 31707

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid00070188BGA

Medicare UPIND39393GA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Joseph Chandler Berg Md 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 ID1557255734

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040809001253

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 14

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 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.

454 services280 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.

368 services272 patients

Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014

An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.

190 services178 patients

Imaging of retina 92134

Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.

190 services157 patients

Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083

An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.

88 services82 patients

Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional 99211

This service involves an outpatient visit for established patients who may not need direct interaction with a healthcare professional. It could include reviewing test results, monitoring existing conditions, or adjusting treatment plans. It's typically done remotely, ensuring your comfort and convenience.

77 services11 patients

Imaging of optic nerve 92133

Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).

66 services64 patients

Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 66821

This procedure, known as YAG laser capsulotomy, treats cloudiness in the lens capsule following cataract surgery. A laser is used to create a small hole in the cloudy capsule, allowing light to pass through and restore clear vision. It's a quick, painless procedure.

47 services47 patients

Closure of tear duct opening using plug 68761

Closure of the tear duct opening using a plug is a procedure to address excessive tear production. A small device is inserted into the tear duct to block it, reducing tear flow and relieving symptoms. This is a safe, reversible process, often performed in-office.

33 services17 patients

Photography of the retina 92250

Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.

21 services21 patients

New patient complete exam of visual system 92004

A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.

17 services17 patients

Dilation of tear drainage opening 68801

Dilation of the tear drainage opening is a minor procedure to widen the tear ducts and improve tear flow. A thin instrument is gently inserted into the tear duct to expand it. This can help alleviate symptoms like watery eyes or infections caused by blocked tear ducts.

15 services12 patients

Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow 65855

Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow is a procedure aimed at treating glaucoma. A laser is used to create a small hole in the eye's drainage system, allowing fluid to flow out more easily. This helps to lower the pressure inside the eye, reducing the risk of vision loss.

12 services11 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.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Albany, GA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number110007

Location417 Third AvenueAlbany, GA 31703 · Dougherty County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 31707 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

$124.10 typical visit price

range $53.31 – $164.04

Typical copayment $31.02 (range $13.32 – $41.01)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$66.89 typical visit price

range $16.68 – $133.24

Typical copayment $16.72 (range $4.17 – $33.31)

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.

92.41/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

74.72

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.

Frames, purchases V2020

Other-Vision, Hearing, and Speech Services · category OC000N

2 suppliers14 claims14 services$61.24 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 17

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

SOUTHWEST GEORGIA NEUROLOGY, P.C.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)

2709 MEREDYTH DR, SUITE 230
ALBANY, GA 31707

Dougherty County (229) 438-0703

NANCY G. JOHNSON OD

Optometrist

2709 MEREDYTH DR, SUITE 110
ALBANY, GA 31707

Dougherty County (229) 432-7012

TROY E SKIDMORE D.O.

Orthopaedic Surgery

2709 MEREDYTH DR, STE 450
ALBANY, GA 31707

Dougherty County (229) 446-1990

MR. KEVIN K BUSH PA-C

Physician Assistant

2709 MEREDYTH DR, SUITE 340
ALBANY, GA 31707

Dougherty County (229) 883-1130

JAMES A. ROONEY M.D.

Dermatology

2709 MEREDYTH DR, SUITE 340
ALBANY, GA 31707

Dougherty County (404) 805-7000

ALBANY DERMATOLOGY CLINIC, PA

Dermatology

2709 MEREDYTH DR, SUITE 340
ALBANY, GA 31707

Dougherty County (229) 883-1130

BERG EYE CENTER, P. C.

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies

2709 MEREDYTH DR, SUITE 110 ONE MEREDYTH PLACE
ALBANY, GA 31707

Dougherty County (229) 439-8002

MEREDYTH SURGERY CENTER, PC

Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)

2709 MEREDYTH DR, SUITE 210
ALBANY, GA 31707

Dougherty County (229) 432-7012

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 Berg's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Berg is 1962498204. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 22, 2005.

Where is Joseph Berg located?

Joseph Berg practices at 2709 Meredyth Dr Suite 110, Albany, GA 31707. The listed phone number is (229) 432-7012.

What is Joseph Berg's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Joseph Berg enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Berg 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.

Is Joseph Berg affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joseph Berg is affiliated with Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Berg was last updated on January 4, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.