Dr. Richard Berkowitz , MD
Anesthesiology • Munster, IN
Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary
Dr. Richard Berkowitz, MD is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Munster, IN. With approximately 43 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Illinois College Of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) in 1983, Dr. Berkowitz delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 901 MACARTHUR BLVD.
Dr. Berkowitz is affiliated with Nwi Medical Associates , Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.
Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include anesthesia for lens surgery, anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy, anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
901 Macarthur Blvd
Anesthesia Department
Munster, IN 463212901
Medicare Profile & Education
University Of Illinois College Of Med (Chi/peor/rock/chm-Urb)
1983
✓ Accepts Assignment
In-Person Only
Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights
Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Munster, IN
Practicing in Munster, IN (1501 Statewide)
In-Person Office Visits Only
Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges
Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison
Performed Procedures & Service Volume
Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner
| HCPCS Code & Description | Services | Patients | Submitted Charge | Medicare Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
00142
Anesthesia for lens surgery
|
119 | 96 | $1109.65 | $59.49 |
|
01922
Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy
|
26 | 25 | $1570.15 | $87.63 |
|
00910
Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra
|
17 | 17 | $978.35 | $53.28 |
|
00918
Anesthesia for fragmenting, manipulation and/or removal of kidney stone including use of an endoscope
|
14 | 14 | $1656.00 | $92.13 |
|
00140
Anesthesia for procedure on eye
|
12 | 12 | $1302.00 | $71.27 |
|
00170
Anesthesia for procedure on mouth including biopsy
|
12 | 12 | $1428.00 | $79.50 |
Medical Specialties & State Licenses
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers
Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations
Nwi Medical Associates , Llc
901 Macarthur Blvd, Munster, IN 463212901
Phone: 2197031443
Practice Associates & Co-Workers
Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax
Anesthesiology
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Anesthesiology
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Anesthesiology
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Anesthesiology
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Anesthesiology
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Career & Practice History Timeline
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NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 901 MACARTHUR BLVD, ANESTHESIA DEPARTMENT, MUNSTER, IN 463212901 (Tel: 2198367040)
Registered at 901 MACARTHUR BLVD, ANESTHESIA DEPARTMENT, MUNSTER, IN 463212901 (Tel: 2198367040)
Recorded as RICHARD BERKOWITZ, MD
Anesthesiology (License #01051682A in IN)
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
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Mailing Address
901 Macarthur Blvd, Anesthesia Department
Munster, IN 463212901
Phone: 2198367040
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