NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kenneth Gregory Berliner, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Houston, TX

Kenneth Gregory Berliner, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1881683803, issued on Oct 21, 2005. Check the license (Texas K3682, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; 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
1881683803
Name
Kenneth Gregory Berliner
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
K3682 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4710 Katy Fwy, Houston, TX 77007
Phone
(713) 936-5735
Enumerated
Oct 21, 2005
Record last updated
Jan 3, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(281) 875-0316
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090609000047); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Albany Medical College Of Union University, 1999
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 4710 Katy Fwy

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

  1. Zoran Cupic, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1750380523
  2. Cuong Lu, DCChiropractor1710748991

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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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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1% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

348 Medicare Part D claims for 118 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 41 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kenneth Berliner348
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Nabumetone74 claims
  2. Methocarbamol57 claims
  3. Methylprednisolone42 claims
  4. Meloxicam35 claims
  5. Celecoxib33 claims
  6. Tramadol Hcl21 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: $50.57

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medinc of Texas. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kenneth Berliner$51
  2. Specialty average$23,023

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

  1. Kenneth G Berliner MD PAHouston, TX

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

Kenneth Gregory Berliner among 1,514 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Texas

Kenneth Gregory Berliner, M.D. is one of 1,514 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% 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, 82% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1999 · median 2003 among the 1,016 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2014 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,514 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Texas.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Zoran Cupic, MDHouston, TX 770071750380523
  2. Lynanne Foster, M.D.Houston, TX 770081326059106
  3. James Kendrick, M.D.Houston, TX 770081700874112
  4. Richard Nixon, M.D.Houston, TX 770081962462002
  5. Ali Qadeer, M.D.Houston, TX 770081356883946
  6. Alfredo Sardinas, M.DHouston, TX 770081174577985
  7. Patricia Beaver, M.D.Houston, TX 770051427426345
  8. Thomas Leffler, M.D.Houston, TX 770051487871455

Common questions

What is Kenneth Gregory Berliner, M.D.'s NPI number?

Kenneth Gregory Berliner, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881683803, issued on Oct 21, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kenneth Gregory Berliner, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4710 Katy Fwy, Houston, TX, 77007. Phone: (713) 936-5735. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kenneth Gregory Berliner, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number K3682, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Kenneth Gregory Berliner, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kenneth Gregory Berliner, M.D. had 348 Medicare Part D claims for 118 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.