Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Nelson Berkowitz, M.D.

Anesthesiology Physician (CMS: Anesthesiology) · Rancho Mirage, CA

  • NPI 1023199858
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 84.3 / 100 · 2023
  • 42 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
39000 Bob Hope Dr
Rancho Mirage, CA 922703221
(760) 340-3911
Mailing address
Po Box 847969
Los Angeles, CA 900847969

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
February 26, 2020
Year of graduation
1984 — 42 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207L00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #G55477
Medicaid
CA #00G554770

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1023199858. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
545
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$81,298
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
00731 Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 104 99 $145
00811 Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 89 89 $131
00813 Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope 47 47 $177
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 43 43 $46
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 43 43 $15
01940 Anesthesia for nerve destruction procedures on spine or spinal cord of lower back accessed through skin using imaging guidance 36 36 $117
00812 Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope 28 28 $105
64488 Injection of local anesthetic for abdominal wall pain control on both sides using imaging guidance 26 26 $68
00670 Anesthesia for extensive surgery on spine 18 18 $553
93313 Insertion of probe in esophagus for heart ultrasound 17 17 $11

In context: peer comparison

Among 20 peers in Rancho Mirage Anesthesiology Physician, average services per provider: 51. This provider delivers 11× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$145
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Heron Therapeutics, INC. 1 $125.00
Olympus America INC. 1 $19.78

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$145

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Nelson Berkowitz's medical specialty?
Dr. Nelson Berkowitz practices Anesthesiology Physician in Rancho Mirage, CA.
Where does Dr. Nelson Berkowitz practice?
Dr. Nelson Berkowitz practices at 39000 Bob Hope Dr, Rancho Mirage, CA 922703221. Office phone: 7603403911.
What is Dr. Nelson Berkowitz's NPI?
Dr. Nelson Berkowitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023199858, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Nelson Berkowitz accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Nelson Berkowitz accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Nelson Berkowitz commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope (HCPCS 00731); Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope (HCPCS 00811); Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope (HCPCS 00813). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.