NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ira Lawrence Berger, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Rockville, MD

Ira Lawrence Berger, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Rockville, Maryland, and NPI 1013913284, issued on Jun 22, 2005. Check the license (Maryland D0044157, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1013913284
Name
Ira Lawrence Berger
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
D0044157 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1201 Seven Locks RD, Rockville, MD 20854
Phone
(301) 762-5020
Enumerated
Jun 22, 2005
Record last updated
Oct 10, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(301) 294-7569
Medicaid ID
415096100 MD
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20081211000261); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Tufts University School Of Medicine, 1983
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1201 Seven Locks RD

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Jesse BrandStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1174817498
  2. Sara BrooksDermatology Physician1811154057
  3. Ezra Cohen, M.D.Neurology Physician1669400016
  4. Kelly Cowen, MDFamily Medicine Physician1225033731
  5. Carole Dean, LMTMassage Therapist1811350994
  6. Veronica Difresco, MDInternal Medicine Physician1659376184

Verify Ira Lawrence Berger in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of Physicians
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

7,959 Medicare Part D claims for 855 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 53 claims were for opioids.

  1. Ira Berger7,959
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium635 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate379 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium269 claims
  4. Pantoprazole Sodium265 claims
  5. Lisinopril258 claims
  6. Levothyroxine Sodium239 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $810.37

26 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ira Berger$810.37
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Amber Hill Physical Therapy IncFrederick, MD
  2. Privia Care Center LLCRockville, MD
  3. Suburban/nrh Medical Rehabilitation IncBethesda, MD

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Ira Lawrence Berger among 3,904 internal medicine physician records in Maryland

Ira Lawrence Berger, MD is one of 3,904 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 91% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1983 · median 2003 among the 2,445 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 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 207R00000X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

179 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Rockville

They are 179 of the 14,353 NPPES records with a practice address in Rockville, and 3,904 internal medicine physician records in Maryland.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Veronica Difresco, MDRockville, MD 208541659376184
  2. Terri Esterowitz, MDRockville, MD 208541093789653
  3. Robert Flynn, M.D.Potomac, MD 208541629067681
  4. Patricia Kellogg, MDRockville, MD 208541235134701
  5. Shishir Khetan, MDRockville, MD 208541861497372
  6. Kok-Seah Lee, M.D.Potomac, MD 208541154421022
  7. Rahul Patel, M.D.Rockville, MD 208541083634034
  8. Alan Pollack, MDRockville, MD 208541790781979

Common questions

What is Ira Lawrence Berger, MD's NPI number?

Ira Lawrence Berger, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013913284, issued on Jun 22, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ira Lawrence Berger, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1201 Seven Locks RD, Rockville, MD, 20854. Phone: (301) 762-5020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ira Lawrence Berger, MD's license?

NPPES lists Maryland license number D0044157, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland Board of Physicians at https://www.mbp.state.md.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Ira Lawrence Berger, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ira Lawrence Berger, MD had 7,959 Medicare Part D claims for 855 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.