Dr Richard A Berkowitz, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Austin, TX

Dr Richard A Berkowitz, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Austin, Texas. He graduated from medical school in 1976 and has 48 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Howerton Eye Clinic, Pllc and his current practice location is 2610 S Ih 35, Austin, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (512) 443-9715.

Dr Richard A Berkowitz is licensed to practice in Texas (license number G2318) 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 1093743056.

Contact Information

Dr Richard A Berkowitz, MD
2610 S Ih 35,
Austin, TX 78704-5703
(512) 443-9715
(512) 443-9845



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Richard A Berkowitz
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience48 Years
Location2610 S Ih 35, Austin, Texas
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:
  • Dr Richard A Berkowitz graduated from medical school in 1976
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1093743056
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/29/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/07/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1759386568
  • Enrollment ID: I20070613000715

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard A Berkowitz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1093743056NPI-NPPES
816484OtherTXBCBS
117173806MedicaidTX
8K9639OtherTXMEDICARE INDIVIDUAL PTAN
117173801MedicaidTX
180012855OtherRAILROAD MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology G2318 (Texas)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Howerton Eye Clinic, Pllc58908505495

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Entity NameHowerton Eye Clinic, Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1811133507
PECOS PAC ID: 5890850549
Enrollment ID: O20090213000081

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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. Dr Richard A 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
Dr Richard A Berkowitz, MD
2610 S Ih 35,
Austin, TX 78704-5703

Ph: (512) 443-9715
Dr Richard A Berkowitz, MD
2610 S Ih 35,
Austin, TX 78704-5703

Ph: (512) 443-9715

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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Phone: 512-443-9715    Fax: 512-443-9845
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Dr. John David Fisher, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
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Dr. Clio Armitage Harper Iii, MD
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Dr. Nadja Ivette Torres, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2610 S Ih 35, Austin, TX 78704
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Fuad Makkouk, MD
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