Dr Cynthia Brett Berkowitz, MD - Medicare Psychiatry in Needham, MA

Dr Cynthia Brett Berkowitz, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry" physician in Needham, Massachusetts. She went to Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons and graduated in 1990 and has 34 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Psychiatry. She is a member of the group practice The Commonwealth Of Massachusetts and her current practice location is 1968 Central Ave, Needham, Massachusetts. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (781) 292-2122.

Dr Cynthia Brett Berkowitz is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 75585) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1831314152.

Contact Information

Dr Cynthia Brett Berkowitz, MD
1968 Central Ave,
Needham, MA 02492-1410
(781) 292-2122
(781) 453-0808



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Cynthia Brett Berkowitz
GenderFemale
SpecialityPsychiatry
Experience34 Years
Location1968 Central Ave, Needham, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Cynthia Brett Berkowitz attended and graduated from Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons in 1990
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1831314152
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/13/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4880634625
  • Enrollment ID: I20050511000156

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Cynthia Brett Berkowitz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1831314152NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0804XPsychiatry & Neurology - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 75585 (Massachusetts)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
The Commonwealth Of Massachusetts8820906860147

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Entity NameThe Commonwealth Of Massachusetts
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1851477491
PECOS PAC ID: 8820906860
Enrollment ID: O20040609001391

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Entity NameThe Commonwealth Of Massachusetts
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1194803288
PECOS PAC ID: 8820906860
Enrollment ID: O20040928000190

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Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1871680496
PECOS PAC ID: 8820906860
Enrollment ID: O20060407000500

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Cynthia Brett Berkowitz, MD
1968 Central Ave,
Needham, MA 02492-1410

Ph: (781) 292-2122
Dr Cynthia Brett Berkowitz, MD
1968 Central Ave,
Needham, MA 02492-1410

Ph: (781) 292-2122

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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
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