Richard Berkowitz, MD - Medicare in Munster, IN

Richard Berkowitz, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Munster, Indiana. His current practice location is 901 Macarthur Blvd, Anesthesia Department, Munster, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (219) 836-7040.

Richard Berkowitz is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 01051682A) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1508815739.

Contact Information

Richard Berkowitz, MD
901 Macarthur Blvd, Anesthesia Department,
Munster, IN 46321-2901
(219) 836-7040
(219) 513-1127

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Physician's Profile

Full NameRichard Berkowitz
GenderMale
Speciality
Experience Years
Location901 Macarthur Blvd, Munster, Indiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Richard Berkowitz attended and graduated from in
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1508815739
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/06/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/16/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID:
  • Enrollment ID:

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Richard Berkowitz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1508815739NPI-NPPES
000000081307OtherINANTHEM BCBS
036072256MedicaidIL
200186560AMedicaidIN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology 01051682A (Indiana)Primary

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Richard Berkowitz is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Richard Berkowitz, MD
901 Macarthur Blvd, Anesthesia Department,
Munster, IN 46321-2901

Ph: (219) 836-7040
Richard Berkowitz, MD
901 Macarthur Blvd, Anesthesia Department,
Munster, IN 46321-2901

Ph: (219) 836-7040

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Anesthesiology Doctors in Munster, IN

Dr. Aleksandar Goreski, M.D.
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 901 Macarthur Blvd, Munster, IN 46321
Phone: 219-703-1443    Fax: 219-513-1127
Diana Shrader, MD
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 901 Macarthur Boulevard, Munster, IN 46321
Phone: 219-836-1600    Fax: 219-513-1127
Stephen E Goldberg, MD
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 901 Macarthur Blvd, Attn Anesthesia, Munster, IN 46321
Phone: 219-836-1600    Fax: 219-513-1127
Dr. Niyati Patel, MD
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 901 Macarthur Blvd, Munster, IN 46321
Phone: 219-703-1443    
Diana Cay, MD
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 901 Macarthur Boulevard, Anesthesia Department, Munster, IN 46321
Phone: 219-836-7040    Fax: 219-513-1127
Dr. Kalpana H Doshi, M.D.
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1650 45th St Ste E, Munster, IN 46321
Phone: 219-595-3369    
Shariq M Ibrahim, MD
Anesthesiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 8317 Calumet Ave, Munster, IN 46321
Phone: 219-513-2333    Fax: 219-513-2333

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