NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lee R. Berkowitz, MD

Hematology & Oncology Physician · Chapel Hill, NC

Lee R. Berkowitz, MD is a hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and NPI 1699852707, issued on Nov 1, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 20102, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina 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
1699852707
Name
Lee R. Berkowitz
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hematology & Oncology Physician 207RH0003X
License number
20102 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
101 Manning Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27599
Phone
(919) 966-4996
Enumerated
Nov 1, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(919) 843-5515
Medicaid ID
8915167 NC
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 101 Manning Dr

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

  1. Kirkwood Adams, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1710069810
  2. Melanie Adams, PACPhysician Assistant1174695456
  3. Kimberly Adamson, NNPNurse Practitioner1255429577
  4. Mukhtar Adem, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1457445769
  5. Araba Afenyi-Annan, MDClinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine Physician1275629842
  6. Thaniyyah Ahmad, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1023454600

Verify Lee R. Berkowitz in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina 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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47% more Medicare Part D claims than the average hematology & oncology physician in 2024

1,292 Medicare Part D claims for 111 beneficiaries, against an average of 877 among the 10,784 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 60 claims were for opioids.

  1. Lee Berkowitz1,292
  2. Specialty average877

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium75 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium53 claims
  3. Gabapentin40 claims
  4. Tamsulosin Hcl36 claims
  5. Eliquis35 claims
  6. Lisinopril34 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.

Lee R. Berkowitz among 431 hematology & oncology physician records in North Carolina

Lee R. Berkowitz, MD is one of 431 hematology & oncology physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 80% 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 13% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 51% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 70% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0003X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hematology & Oncology Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 431 hematology & oncology physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 hematology & oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Paul Armistead, M.D., PHDChapel Hill, NC 275991235221524
  2. Stephen Bernard, MDChapel Hill, NC 275991730266842
  3. Lisa Carey, MDChapel Hill, NC 275991952497075
  4. Frances Collichio, MDChapel Hill, NC 275991841363595
  5. Don Gabriel, MDChapel Hill, NC 275991174696843
  6. Nigel Key, MDChapel Hill, NC 275991831263532
  7. William Kim, MDChapel Hill, NC 275991235159906
  8. Joanne Lager, MDChapel Hill, NC 275991215042791

Common questions

What is Lee R. Berkowitz, MD's NPI number?

Lee R. Berkowitz, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699852707, issued on Nov 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lee R. Berkowitz, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 101 Manning Dr, Chapel Hill, NC, 27599. Phone: (919) 966-4996. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lee R. Berkowitz, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 20102, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Lee R. Berkowitz, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lee R. Berkowitz, MD had 1,292 Medicare Part D claims for 111 beneficiaries; the average among hematology & oncology physician prescribers was 877. 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.

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