David Benjamin Berkheim

  • Omaha, NE
  • Cardiothoracic surgeon
NPI1275832537PAC ID0042453102
Medicare services, 2024
241
Medicare patients, 2024
175
Part D claims, 2024
23
Publications
8
Hospital affiliations
4
Practice address
988102 Nebrasks Medical Center, Omaha, NE 68198
Practice phone
Call (402) 559-4000
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Primary practice

Nebraska Medical Center

Hospital · Omaha, Nebraska

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David Benjamin Berkheim is a cardiothoracic surgeon in Omaha, Nebraska

David Berkheim practices at Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska, part of University of Nebraska System.

David Berkheim's NPI, 1275832537, was assigned on March 24, 2011. David Berkheim graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine in 2011. David Berkheim holds Nebraska license 29477.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
0042453102
NPI enumeration date
March 24, 2011
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(402) 559-4000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
41
Medical school graduation
2011

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

David Benjamin Berkheim practices at 2 locations in Omaha, Nebraska

David Berkheim's primary practice is Nebraska Medical Center, at 988102 Nebrasks Medical Center, Omaha, NE 68198 in Douglas County. The practice phone is (402) 559-4000. David Berkheim also practices at Nebraska Medical Center, 987400 Nebraska Medical Ctr, Omaha, NE 68198.

  • Nebraska Medical CenterPrimary
    988102 Nebrasks Medical Center, Omaha, NE 68198 · Douglas CountyPhone(402) 559-4000
  • Nebraska Medical Center
    987400 Nebraska Medical Ctr, Omaha, NE 68198 · Douglas CountyPhone(402) 552-2040

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Practice Data

David Benjamin Berkheim is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group

David Berkheim's primary practice is Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska, part of University of Nebraska System. David Berkheim is also affiliated with Bellevue Medical Center. The medical group on file is UNMC Physicians. Dmand AI also links David Berkheim to 2 more hospitals, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at David Benjamin Berkheim's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Nebraska Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+3 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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David Benjamin Berkheim is one of 37 cardiothoracic surgeons in Nebraska

Thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) is David Berkheim's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208G00000X. David Berkheim is licensed in Nebraska.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery), NebraskaPrimaryLicense 29477 · taxonomy 208G00000X

Cardiothoracic surgeons near David Berkheim

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

David Benjamin Berkheim billed Medicare for 241 services in 2024

CMS data shows 241 Medicare services from David Berkheim across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 175 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $26,211 for them.

Medicare services, 2024241
Medicare patients175
Paid by Medicare$26,211
Procedure codes6

David Berkheim's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1812024: 20815%
Surgery
2023: 262024: 3327%

Where David Berkheim's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office4820%
  • In a facility19380%

David Berkheim compared with the Nebraska median for cardiothoracic surgeons, 2024

  • David Berkheim
  • Nebraska median
Medicare services
241vs 14665% above
Medicare patients
175vs 11947% above
Part D claims
11vs 2250% below

Medians across 29 cardiothoracic surgeons in Nebraska with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

David Berkheim's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

David Benjamin Berkheim treated 175 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 175 Medicare patients who saw David Berkheim in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 92 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 74% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.79, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts David Berkheim's median patient age at 72, with 53% women.

Medicare patients, 2024175
Average age73
Average risk score1.79

David Berkheim's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

David Berkheim's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women9755%
  • Men7845%

Chronic conditions among David Berkheim's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol74%
  3. COPD57%
  4. Cancer49%
  5. Arthritis41%
  6. Ischemic heart disease41%
  7. Diabetes30%
  8. Mood disorders30%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

David Berkheim's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 72

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women53%
  • Men47%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

David Benjamin Berkheim wrote 23 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, David Berkheim wrote 23 Medicare Part D claims. 96% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 11 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $269 in total drug cost.

Part D claims, 202423
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$269

David Berkheim's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic22 claims96%
  • Brand-name and other1 claims4%

David Berkheim's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2023

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

David Benjamin Berkheim ranks in the 52nd percentile for upper gastrointestinal (gi) endoscopy for acid reflux in Medicare

David Berkheim accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 24 procedures of upper gastrointestinal (gi) endoscopy for acid reflux by David Berkheim, more than 52% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where David Berkheim ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux
52nd percentile24 procedures

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Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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David Benjamin Berkheim has 8 publications on record

Dmand AI links 8 papers to David Berkheim, published from 2014 to 2023. 2021 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are Lung Transplantation. David Berkheim's most frequent co-authors are Aleem Siddique, MD, Heather Mane Strah, MD and Bronwyn Larissa Small, MD.

Papers8
Years published2014 to 2023

David Berkheim's papers by year, 2014 to 2023

Topics David Berkheim writes about most

  • Lung Transplantation

David Berkheim's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by David Berkheim

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

David Benjamin Berkheim received $32,212 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 67 general payments to David Berkheim from 8 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 78% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $29,783.

General payments to David Berkheim by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to David Berkheim by kind, 2016 to 2025

$32.2Kin total
  • Education$25,00078%
  • Travel and lodging$5,48017%
  • Food and beverage$1,7325%

Companies that paid David Berkheim the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

David Benjamin Berkheim graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine

David Berkheim graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine in 2011.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Nebraska College of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for David Benjamin Berkheim's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is David Benjamin Berkheim's NPI number?

David Benjamin Berkheim's NPI number is 1275832537. It was assigned on March 24, 2011, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does David Benjamin Berkheim specialize in?

David Benjamin Berkheim is a cardiothoracic surgeon in Omaha, Nebraska. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (taxonomy code 208G00000X).

Where does David Benjamin Berkheim practice?

David Berkheim practices at 988102 Nebrasks Medical Center, Omaha, NE 68198. David Berkheim also practices at 987400 Nebraska Medical Ctr, Omaha, NE 68198. David Berkheim's primary practice is Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska, part of University of Nebraska System. Dmand AI also links David Berkheim to 2 hospitals.

What is David Benjamin Berkheim's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for David Berkheim is (402) 559-4000.

What is David Benjamin Berkheim's medical license number?

David Berkheim holds Nebraska license 29477.

Which hospitals is David Benjamin Berkheim affiliated with?

David Berkheim practices at Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska. David Berkheim is also affiliated with Bellevue Medical Center. Dmand AI links David Berkheim to 2 more hospitals.

What medical group is David Benjamin Berkheim part of?

David Berkheim is linked to UNMC Physicians.

Does David Benjamin Berkheim accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows David Berkheim billed Medicare for 241 services in 2024, and David Berkheim accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does David Benjamin Berkheim see?

CMS counts 175 Medicare patients who saw David Berkheim in 2024, with an average age of 73.

What services does David Benjamin Berkheim bill to Medicare?

In 2024, David Berkheim's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), hospital inpatient care (99232) and office visit, new patient (99204).

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Where did David Benjamin Berkheim go to medical school?

David Berkheim graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine in 2011.

What drugs does David Benjamin Berkheim prescribe most?

In 2023 Medicare Part D data, David Berkheim's most prescribed drugs by claims were Gabapentin.

Has David Benjamin Berkheim received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $32,212 in general payments to David Berkheim from 8 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

How long has David Benjamin Berkheim been practicing?

David Berkheim graduated from medical school in 2011, 15 years ago.

Does David Benjamin Berkheim do research?

Dmand AI links 8 publications to David Berkheim, published from 2014 to 2023.

Who does David Benjamin Berkheim publish with?

David Berkheim's most frequent co-authors are Aleem Siddique, MD (4 shared papers), Heather Mane Strah, MD (4 shared papers) and Bronwyn Larissa Small, MD (2 shared papers).

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