Clifford J. Berger, MD
NPI 1972569861ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology· Boston, MA
Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology (MD) in Boston, Massachusetts, trained at New York University School of Medicine (class of 1988). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $570,337 for 2,613 claims, against $110,176 paid for services in 2024. Edwards Lifesciences Corporation was the largest of 4 companies reporting payments in 2025, $35,040 in all, mostly consulting fees.
Overview
| NPI | 1972569861 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 21, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 25, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | Apr 25, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology Primary | 207RI0011X | 72345 | MA |
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease | 207RC0000X | 72345 | MA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Interventional Cardiology (MA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 886 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,689 across 63 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $110,176 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,613 · 7,147 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 483 |
| Total drug cost | $570,337 |
| Generic share | 84% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | New York University School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1988 |
| Medicare specialty | Interventional Cardiology |
Medical group
- Harvard Medical Faculty Phys at Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr IncBoston, MA · 1,740 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - MiltonMilton, MA
- Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - NeedhamNeedham, MA
- Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital PlymouthPlymouth, MA
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterBoston, MA
- Signature Healthcare Brockton HospitalBrockton, MA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$35,040 · 29 payments from 4 companies
- 2024$28,059 · 26 payments from 10 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | $34,971 | 26 |
| Baxter Healthcare | $31.56 | 1 |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | $22.54 | 1 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $15.55 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Consulting Fee$34,940 · 24 payments
- Food and Beverage$100.34 · 5 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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