Arthur Joshua Berkson, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Las Cruces, NM
Arthur Joshua Berkson, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Las Cruces, New Mexico, and NPI 1275543126, issued on Aug 9, 2006. Check the license (New Mexico MD2006-0511, as entered in NPPES) on the New Mexico Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Arthur Joshua Berkson
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- MD2006-0511 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4535 Northrise Drive, Las Cruces, NM 88011
- Phone
- (575) 524-3720
- Enumerated
- Aug 9, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 27, 2024
- Fax
- (575) 524-3721
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20061117000364); may accept Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Arthur Joshua Berkson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Mexico Medical Board
Search for license MD2006-0511Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
28% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
2,549 Medicare Part D claims for 287 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims. 54 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium177 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium77 claims
- Lisinopril75 claims
- Alprazolam73 claims
- Synthroid63 claims
- Losartan Potassium60 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 56.3 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Integrative Medical Center OF New Mexico,pcLas Cruces, NM
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Arthur Joshua Berkson among 1,287 family medicine physician records in New Mexico
Arthur Joshua Berkson, MD is one of 1,287 family medicine physician records with a practice address in New Mexico. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 12% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 51% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
- Graduated2003 · median 2008 among the 727 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a New Mexico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
103 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Las Cruces
They are 103 of the 5,468 NPPES records with a practice address in Las Cruces, and 1,287 family medicine physician records in New Mexico.
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Common questions
What is Arthur Joshua Berkson, MD's NPI number?
Arthur Joshua Berkson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275543126, issued on Aug 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Arthur Joshua Berkson, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4535 Northrise Drive, Las Cruces, NM, 88011. Phone: (575) 524-3720. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Arthur Joshua Berkson, MD's license?
NPPES lists New Mexico license number MD2006-0511, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico Medical Board at https://www.nmmb.state.nm.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Arthur Joshua Berkson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Arthur Joshua Berkson, MD had 2,549 Medicare Part D claims for 287 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Arthur Joshua Berkson, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 56.3 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.