Dr Walter D Berkowitz, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Fort Lee, NJ

Dr Walter D Berkowitz, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease" physician in Fort Lee, New Jersey. His current practice location is 2200 Fletcher Ave, Fort Lee, New Jersey. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (201) 461-6200.

Dr Walter D Berkowitz is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 25MA02155800) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1538165469.

Contact Information

Dr Walter D Berkowitz, MD
2200 Fletcher Ave,
Fort Lee, NJ 07024-5005
(201) 461-6200
(201) 461-7204



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Walter D Berkowitz
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease
Location2200 Fletcher Ave, Fort Lee, New Jersey
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1538165469
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/24/2005
  • Last Update Date: 06/25/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7810929551
  • Enrollment ID: I20050902000208

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Walter D Berkowitz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1538165469NPI-NPPES
2620901MedicaidNJ

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease 25MA02155800 (New Jersey)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Walter D Berkowitz allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHackensack Meridian Health Medical Group - Specialty Care Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1215989249
PECOS PAC ID: 9133032519
Enrollment ID: O20031111000524

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Entity NameHumc Cardiovascular Partners, P.c.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1417188905
PECOS PAC ID: 6406996503
Enrollment ID: O20091222000199

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Entity NameMedical Associates Of Englewood Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1952681918
PECOS PAC ID: 1355512252
Enrollment ID: O20110927000020

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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 Walter D 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 Walter D Berkowitz, MD
2200 Fletcher Ave,
Fort Lee, NJ 07024-5005

Ph: (201) 461-6200
Dr Walter D Berkowitz, MD
2200 Fletcher Ave,
Fort Lee, NJ 07024-5005

Ph: (201) 461-6200

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Fort Lee, NJ

Dr. Yulong Yang, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2083 Center Ave Ste 2a, Fort Lee, NJ 07024
Phone: 201-292-5200    
Mrs. Irina Girshovich, MD
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 810 Abbott Blvd, Suite 201, Fort Lee, NJ 07024
Phone: 201-886-9699    Fax: 201-886-9015
Dr. Nathaniel E Lebowitz, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2200 Fletcher Ave, Fort Lee, NJ 07024
Phone: 201-461-6200    Fax: 201-461-7204
Dr. Burton A Scherl, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1555 Center Ave, Fort Lee, NJ 07024
Phone: 201-945-6564    Fax: 201-461-9038
Dr. Howard C Rothman, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2200 Fletcher Ave, Fort Lee, NJ 07024
Phone: 201-461-6200    Fax: 201-461-7204
Richard Justin Gallo, MD
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1625 Anderson Ave, Fort Lee, NJ 07024
Phone: 201-944-7676    Fax: 201-944-9452
Dr. Michael Lam, MD
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1565 Palisade Ave, Fort Lee, NJ 07024
Phone: 201-969-0018    Fax: 201-461-0838

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