Maurice Berkowitz MD in Santa Monica, California

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
INTERNAL MEDICINE

Medical School: University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1998
The Primary Medical Specialty for Maurice Berkowitz MD is listed as: Hematology/oncology
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 26
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 1658365440
NPI #: 1538187547
NPI Created On: 07/17/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 04/10/2012
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RH0003X
License Number:
A69972
Listed Gender: Male

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
2. Bone marrow biopsy
3. Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test
4. Vaccine for influenza for injection into muscle
5. Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis up to 1 hour
6. Infusion into a vein for therapy prevention or diagnosis additional sequential infusion up to 1 hour
7. Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention
8. Injection of different drug or substance into a vein for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention
9. Hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy administration beneath the skin or into muscle
10. Infusion of chemotherapy into a vein up to 1 hour
11. Infusion of chemotherapy into a vein
12. Infusion of different chemotherapy drug or substance into a vein up to 1 hour
13. Irrigation of implanted venous access drug delivery device
14. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes
15. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
16. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
17. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
18. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day
19. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day
20. Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).