Edward R. Berman, M.D.
NPI 1326082538ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine· Ridgefield, CT
Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine (M.D.) in Ridgefield, Connecticut, trained at Boston University School of Medicine (class of 1976). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $621,746 for 8,612 claims, against $37,745 paid for services in 2024. Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. reported $30.24 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1326082538 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 16, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 13, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine Primary | 207RG0300X | 21090 | CT |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Internal Medicine (CT) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 163 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 646 across 29 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $37,745 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 8,612 · 11,429 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 339 |
| Total drug cost | $621,746 |
| Generic share | 86% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Boston University School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1976 |
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
| Secondary specialties | Geriatric Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Hospital affiliations
- Danbury HospitalDanbury, CT
- Greenwich Hospital Association -Greenwich, CT
- Griffin HospitalDerby, CT
Other facilities
- Patient CareHome health agency · Trumbull, CT
- RvnahealthHome health agency · Ridgefield, CT
- Western Connecticut Home Care IncHome health agency · Danbury, CT
- Caring Hospice Services of Connecticut LLCHospice · Stamford, CT
- Constellation Home CareHospice · Norwalk, CT
- Ridgefield Visiting Nurse AssociationHospice · Ridgefield, CT
- Laurel Ridge Center for Health & RehabilitationNursing home · Ridgefield, CT
- Stone Bridge Center for Health & RehabilitationNursing home · Newtown, CT
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$30.24 · 2 payments from 1 company
- 2024$215.26 · 13 payments from 7 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $30.24 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$30.24 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records