Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Ruth Berger, PA
Interventional Pain Medicine Physician (CMS: Physician Assistant) · Physician Assistant · Pain Medicine Physician · Newburyport, MA
- NPI 1649501545
- Accepts Medicare
- 17 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
-
25 Highland Ave
Newburyport, MA 019503867
(978) 463-1045 - Additional location
-
333 Borthwick Ave, Suite 301
Portsmouth, NH 038017128
(603) 431-5858
fax (603) 431-5818
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- January 2010 — 16 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- September 27, 2020
- Year of graduation
- 2009 — 17 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208VP0014X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Massachusetts #PA6249 · New Hampshire #0753
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1649501545. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
429
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$46,715
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 402 | 59 | $111 | |
99442 |
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes | 27 | 18 | $79 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in Newburyport Interventional Pain Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 214. This provider delivers 2.0× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$201
Transactions
8
Manufacturers
7
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nevro Corp. | 2 | $51.96 | |
| Medtronic, INC. | 1 | $33.48 | |
| Alnylam Pharmaceuticals INC. | 1 | $29.66 | |
| Ibsa Pharma INC. | 1 | $24.55 | |
| Valinor Pharma, LLC | 1 | $23.91 | |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | 1 | $21.34 | |
| Avanos Medical | 1 | $15.90 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,161
Patients
203
Total drug cost
$45,416
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 293 | 49 | $5,316 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | Generic | 175 | 33 | $2,792 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 155 | 30 | $3,099 |
| Methadone Hcl | Generic | 108 | 17 | $2,611 |
| Morphine Sulfate ER (Morphine Sulfate) | Brand | 76 | 13 | $1,367 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | Generic | 75 | 12 | $1,697 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | Generic | 70 | 22 | $1,801 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 64 | 16 | $544 |
| Oxycontin (Oxycodone Hcl) | Brand | 36 | 0 | $21,606 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 27 | 11 | $1,318 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Ruth Berger's medical specialty?
Dr. Ruth Berger practices Interventional Pain Medicine Physician in Newburyport, MA.
Where does Dr. Ruth Berger practice?
Dr. Ruth Berger practices at 25 Highland Ave, Newburyport, MA 019503867. Office phone: 9784631045.
What is Dr. Ruth Berger's NPI?
Dr. Ruth Berger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649501545, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Ruth Berger accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Ruth Berger accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Ruth Berger commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Telephone medical discussion with physician (HCPCS 99442). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.