NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robert L. Berkowitz, MD

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician · Hackensack, NJ

Robert L. Berkowitz, MD is an advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician with a practice address in Hackensack, New Jersey, and NPI 1437217973, issued on Dec 5, 2006. Check the license (New Jersey 25MA05291700, as entered in NPPES) on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1437217973
Name
Robert L. Berkowitz
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician 207RA0001X
License number
25MA05291700 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
20 Prospect Ave Ste 200, Hackensack, NJ 07601
Phone
(551) 996-4849
Enumerated
Dec 5, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 17, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(551) 996-5703
Medicaid ID
0868604 NJ
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 20 Prospect Ave Ste 200

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

  1. Kanika Mody, M.D.Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician1891941449

Verify Robert L. Berkowitz in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners
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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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3% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician in 2024

1,914 Medicare Part D claims for 205 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,965 among the 1,124 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Robert Berkowitz1,914
  2. Specialty average1,965

Most prescribed

  1. Rosuvastatin Calcium157 claims
  2. Metoprolol Succinate146 claims
  3. Eliquis142 claims
  4. Bisoprolol Fumarate103 claims
  5. Amiodarone Hcl81 claims
  6. Spironolactone80 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): 75.8 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score68.7
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%50.7
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $18.08

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Heartflow, Inc. The 1,027 providers of this specialty with any payment received $10,265.85 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Robert Berkowitz$18
  2. Specialty average$10,266

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

Robert L. Berkowitz among 25 advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician records in New Jersey

Robert L. Berkowitz, MD is one of 25 advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician records with a practice address in New Jersey. 100% 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 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 0% of these records are older, 88% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 100% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 92% of these records are
  • Record last updated2016 · 32% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RA0001X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician providers in New Jersey

There are 25 advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician records in New Jersey.

The 8 advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Raul Flores, MDHackensack, NJ 076011376938589
  2. Bernard Kim, MDHackensack, NJ 076011518166420
  3. Elliot Levine, MDHackensack, NJ 076011104141415
  4. Kanika Mody, M.D.Hackensack, NJ 076011891941449
  5. Kumar Satya, MBBS, MRCPHackensack, NJ 076011710163357
  6. David Silber, DOHackensack, NJ 076011760748537
  7. Saurabh Kapoor, MDEnglewood, NJ 076311235376864
  8. Saad Ahmad, M.D.Morristown, NJ 079601811150816

Common questions

What is Robert L. Berkowitz, MD's NPI number?

Robert L. Berkowitz, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437217973, issued on Dec 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Robert L. Berkowitz, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 20 Prospect Ave Ste 200, Hackensack, NJ, 07601. Phone: (551) 996-4849. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Robert L. Berkowitz, MD's license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number 25MA05291700, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners at https://newjersey.mylicense.com/verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Robert L. Berkowitz, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Robert L. Berkowitz, MD had 1,914 Medicare Part D claims for 205 beneficiaries; the average among advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician prescribers was 1,965. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Robert L. Berkowitz, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 75.8 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.

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