Craig Berger, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Tampa, FL
Craig Berger, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Tampa, Florida, and NPI 1023031788, issued on Jul 25, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME71875, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Craig Berger
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- ME71875 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3242 Cove Bend Dr, Tampa, FL 33613
- Phone
- (813) 265-6940
- Enumerated
- Jul 25, 2006
- Record last updated
- May 8, 2024
- Fax
- (813) 908-3937
- Medicaid ID
- 258749100 FL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20071121000283); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of South Florida College Of Medicine, 1995
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Craig Berger in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME71875Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
1,584 Medicare Part D claims for 377 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 64% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisolone Acetate209 claims
- Restasis163 claims
- Latanoprost112 claims
- Lotemax Sm103 claims
- Moxifloxacin91 claims
- Miebo81 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,659.08
43 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Glaukos Corporation. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Craig Berger MD PLTampa, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Craig Berger among 1,581 ophthalmology physician records in Florida
Craig Berger, MD is one of 1,581 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Florida. 81% 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 18% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 18% of these records are older, 41% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated1995 · median 1999 among the 1,039 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Florida
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Common questions
What is Craig Berger, MD's NPI number?
Craig Berger, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023031788, issued on Jul 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Craig Berger, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3242 Cove Bend Dr, Tampa, FL, 33613. Phone: (813) 265-6940. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Craig Berger, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME71875, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Craig Berger, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Craig Berger, MD had 1,584 Medicare Part D claims for 377 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Craig Berger, MD's MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.