Richard N. Berkun, DPM
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 708
- Part D claims, 2024
- 266
- MIPS score, 2024
- 80
- Industry payments
- $25
- Affiliated sites
- 3
- Practice address
- 2521 Countryside Blvd, Clearwater, FL 33763
- Practice phone
- Call (727) 797-5008
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Foot & Ankle Specialists
Clearwater, Florida
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Richard N. Berkun is a podiatric surgeon in Clearwater, Florida
Richard Berkun practices at Foot & Ankle Specialists in Clearwater, Florida.
Richard Berkun's NPI, 1588656169, was assigned on August 18, 2005. Richard Berkun graduated from New York College of Podiatric Medicine in 1980. Richard Berkun holds Florida license PO1358.
- NPI
- 1588656169NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 7618002809
- NPI enumeration date
- August 18, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (727) 797-5008
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 72
- Medical school graduation
- 1980
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Richard N. Berkun practices at Foot & Ankle Specialists in Clearwater, Florida
Richard Berkun's primary practice is Foot & Ankle Specialists, at 2521 Countryside Blvd, Clearwater, FL 33763 in Pinellas County. The practice phone is (727) 797-5008.
- Foot & Ankle Specialists2521 Countryside Blvd, Clearwater, FL 33763 · Pinellas CountyPhone(727) 797-5008
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Richard N. Berkun is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Richard Berkun's primary practice is Foot & Ankle Specialists in Clearwater, Florida. The medical group on file is Foot & Ankle Specialists. Dmand AI also links Richard Berkun to 1 more group practice or clinic, 1 home health agency, 1 ambulatory surgery center and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Richard N. Berkun's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Richard Berkun practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Foot & Ankle Specialists | Available with a free account |
| +3 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Richard N. Berkun is one of 743 podiatric surgeons in Florida
Foot and ankle surgery is Richard Berkun's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 213ES0103X. Richard Berkun is licensed in Florida.
Specialties and state licenses
- Foot and ankle surgery podiatrist, FloridaPrimary
Podiatric surgeons near Richard Berkun
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Richard N. Berkun treated 708 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 79
CMS counts 708 Medicare patients who saw Richard Berkun in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 307 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 5% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.52, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Richard Berkun's median patient age at 76, with 52% women.
Richard Berkun's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Richard Berkun's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women37253%
- Men33647%
Chronic conditions among Richard Berkun's Medicare patients, 2024
- Arthritis75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Ischemic heart disease45%
- Diabetes40%
- Chronic kidney disease35%
- Atrial fibrillation31%
- Mood disorders27%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Richard Berkun's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 76
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women52%
- Men47%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Richard N. Berkun wrote 266 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Richard Berkun wrote 266 Medicare Part D claims for 145 patients. 85% of them were for generic drugs.
Richard Berkun's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic226 claims85%
- Brand-name40 claims15%
Drug classes CMS tracks in Richard Berkun's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids5%14 of 266 claims
- Antibiotics33%89 of 266 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Richard N. Berkun scored 80 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 80 out of 100 for Richard Berkun for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Richard Berkun accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 1,149 procedures of removal of nail tissue by Richard Berkun, more than 93% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Richard Berkun's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 80of 100Final score
- 57.2of 100Quality
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Richard Berkun ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Removal of nail tissue
- 93rd percentile1,149 procedures
- Removal of tissue
- 72nd percentile27 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Removal of skin lesions: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Skin biopsy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Richard N. Berkun received $25 in industry payments in 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Richard Berkun from 1 drug or device company in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Smith & Nephew, Inc. paid the most, $25.
Companies that paid Richard Berkun the most, 2025 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Richard N. Berkun graduated from New York College of Podiatric Medicine
Richard Berkun graduated from New York College of Podiatric Medicine in 1980.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Richard N. Berkun's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Richard N. Berkun's NPI number?
Richard N. Berkun's NPI number is 1588656169. It was assigned on August 18, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What does Richard N. Berkun specialize in?
Richard N. Berkun is a podiatric surgeon in Clearwater, Florida. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist (taxonomy code 213ES0103X).
Where does Richard N. Berkun practice?
Richard Berkun practices at 2521 Countryside Blvd, Clearwater, FL 33763. Richard Berkun's primary practice is Foot & Ankle Specialists in Clearwater, Florida. Dmand AI also links Richard Berkun to 1 group practice or clinic, 1 home health agency, 1 ambulatory surgery center and 1 medical group.
What is Richard N. Berkun's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Richard Berkun is (727) 797-5008.
What is Richard N. Berkun's medical license number?
Richard Berkun holds Florida license PO1358.
What medical group is Richard N. Berkun part of?
Richard Berkun is linked to Foot & Ankle Specialists. Dmand AI links Richard Berkun to 1 more medical group.
Does Richard N. Berkun accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS lists Richard Berkun as accepting Medicare assignment.
What is Richard N. Berkun's MIPS score?
Richard Berkun's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 80 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Richard N. Berkun see?
CMS counts 708 Medicare patients who saw Richard Berkun in 2024, with an average age of 79.
Where did Richard N. Berkun go to medical school?
Richard Berkun graduated from New York College of Podiatric Medicine in 1980.
Has Richard N. Berkun received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $25 in general payments to Richard Berkun from 1 company from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Smith & Nephew, Inc.
How long has Richard N. Berkun been practicing?
Richard Berkun graduated from medical school in 1980, 46 years ago.
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