Dr. Richard Carl Bernstein, MD

  • Hershey, PA
  • Pulmonologist
NPI1245498831PAC ID2567374655
Medicare services, 2024
916
Medicare patients, 2024
466
Part D claims, 2024
1,119
Publications
3
MIPS score, 2024
79
Practice address
500 University Drive, Hershey, PA 17033
Practice phone
Call (717) 531-8521
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Dr. Richard Carl Bernstein is a pulmonologist in Hershey, Pennsylvania

Dr. Bernstein practices at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania, part of Penn State.

Dr. Bernstein's NPI, 1245498831, was assigned on May 30, 2008. Dr. Bernstein graduated from Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine in 1987. Dr. Bernstein holds Pennsylvania license MD424363.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
2567374655
NPI enumeration date
May 30, 2008
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(717) 531-8521
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
65
Medical school graduation
1987

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

Dr. Richard Carl Bernstein practices at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania

Dr. Bernstein's primary practice is Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, at 500 University Drive, Hershey, PA 17033 in Dauphin County. The practice phone is (717) 531-8521.

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Dr. Richard Carl Bernstein is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Dr. Bernstein's primary practice is Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania, part of Penn State. Dr. Bernstein is also affiliated with UPMC Harrisburg. The medical group on file is Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Bernstein to 3 more hospitals and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Richard Carl Bernstein's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Bernstein practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+4 more sites and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Richard Carl Bernstein is one of 650 pulmonologists in Pennsylvania

Pulmonary disease is Dr. Bernstein's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RP1001X. Dr. Bernstein is licensed in Pennsylvania.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Pulmonary disease, PennsylvaniaPrimaryLicense MD424363 · taxonomy 207RP1001X

Pulmonologists near Dr. Bernstein

Counts of pulmonologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

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

Dr. Richard Carl Bernstein billed Medicare for 916 services in 2024

CMS data shows 916 Medicare services from Dr. Bernstein across 14 procedure codes in 2024, for 466 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $32,970 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024916
Medicare patients466
Paid by Medicare$32,970
Procedure codes14

Dr. Bernstein's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Tests and treatments
2023: 4552024: 58228%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 3412024: 3342%

Dr. Bernstein compared with the Pennsylvania median for pulmonologists, 2024

  • Dr. Bernstein
  • Pennsylvania median
Medicare services
916vs 61549% above
Medicare patients
466vs 29558% above
Part D claims
1,002vs 62660% above

Medians across 656 pulmonologists in Pennsylvania with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Bernstein's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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

Dr. Richard Carl Bernstein treated 466 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 71

CMS counts 466 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Bernstein in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 216 patients. 74% of them have high blood pressure, and 71% have high cholesterol. 14% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.78, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Bernstein's median patient age at 70, with 58% women.

Medicare patients, 2024466
Average age71
Average risk score1.78
Also on Medicaid14%

Dr. Bernstein's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Bernstein's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women25755%
  • Men20945%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Bernstein's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure74%
  2. High cholesterol71%
  3. Arthritis48%
  4. COPD47%
  5. Anxiety36%
  6. Mood disorders33%
  7. Ischemic heart disease32%
  8. Diabetes31%

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

Dr. Bernstein's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 70

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women58%
  • Men42%

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

Dr. Richard Carl Bernstein wrote 1,119 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Bernstein wrote 1,119 Medicare Part D claims for 172 patients. 70% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,002 of them, across 26 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $154,583 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 954 claims across 21 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,119
Drugs named by CMS26
Total drug cost$154,583
Part D patients172

Dr. Bernstein's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic783 claims70%
  • Brand-name336 claims30%

Dr. Bernstein's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

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

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Bernstein's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics7%73 of 1,119 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 9542024: 1,0025%

Drugs named by CMS: 26 in 2024, 21 in 2023.

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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

Dr. Richard Carl Bernstein scored 79 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 79 out of 100 for Dr. Bernstein for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Bernstein accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Bernstein as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Dr. Bernstein's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 79of 100Final score
  • 56.7of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 75of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Richard Carl Bernstein has 3 publications on record

Dmand AI links 3 papers to Dr. Bernstein, published from 2018 to 2020. Dr. Bernstein's most frequent co-authors are Lisa M. Maier, MD, Aparna Balasubramanian and Rebecca Bascom, MD.

Papers3
Years published2018 to 2020

Dr. Bernstein's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Bernstein

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

Dr. Richard Carl Bernstein received $6,518 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 10 general payments to Dr. Bernstein from 4 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 80% of the total. Mallinckrodt LLC paid the most, $6,377.

General payments to Dr. Bernstein by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Bernstein by kind, 2016 to 2025

$6.5Kin total
  • Speaker and faculty fees$5,22080%
  • Travel and lodging$99115%
  • Food and beverage$2674%
  • Education$391%

Companies that paid Dr. Bernstein 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

Dr. Richard Carl Bernstein graduated from Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine

Dr. Bernstein graduated from Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine in 1987.

  1. Medical schoolNortheastern Ohio University College of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Richard Carl Bernstein'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 phoneDmand AI Affiliation 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)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (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 Dr. Richard Carl Bernstein's NPI number?

Dr. Richard Carl Bernstein's NPI number is 1245498831. It was assigned on May 30, 2008, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Richard Carl Bernstein?

Dr. Richard Carl Bernstein is a pulmonologist in Hershey, Pennsylvania. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Pulmonary Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RP1001X).

Where does Dr. Richard Carl Bernstein practice?

Dr. Bernstein practices at 500 University Drive, Hershey, PA 17033. Dr. Bernstein's primary practice is Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania, part of Penn State. Dmand AI also links Dr. Bernstein to 3 hospitals and 2 medical groups.

What is Dr. Richard Carl Bernstein's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Bernstein is (717) 531-8521.

What is Dr. Richard Carl Bernstein's medical license number?

Dr. Bernstein holds Pennsylvania license MD424363.

Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Carl Bernstein affiliated with?

Dr. Bernstein practices at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bernstein is also affiliated with UPMC Harrisburg. Dmand AI links Dr. Bernstein to 3 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Richard Carl Bernstein part of?

Dr. Bernstein is linked to Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Bernstein to 2 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Richard Carl Bernstein accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Bernstein billed Medicare for 916 services in 2024, and Dr. Bernstein accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Richard Carl Bernstein offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Bernstein as offering telehealth services.

What is Dr. Richard Carl Bernstein's MIPS score?

Dr. Bernstein's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 79 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Richard Carl Bernstein see?

CMS counts 466 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Bernstein in 2024, with an average age of 71.

What services does Dr. Richard Carl Bernstein bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Bernstein's most billed Medicare services were lung function service (94010), lung function service (94729) and office visit, established patient (99214).

Where did Dr. Richard Carl Bernstein go to medical school?

Dr. Bernstein graduated from Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine in 1987.

What drugs does Dr. Richard Carl Bernstein prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Bernstein's most prescribed drugs by claims were Prednisone, Methotrexate and Albuterol Sulfate Hfa.

Has Dr. Richard Carl Bernstein received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $6,518 in general payments to Dr. Bernstein from 4 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Mallinckrodt LLC.

How long has Dr. Richard Carl Bernstein been practicing?

Dr. Bernstein graduated from medical school in 1987, 39 years ago.

Does Dr. Richard Carl Bernstein do research?

Dmand AI links 3 publications to Dr. Bernstein, published from 2018 to 2020.

Who does Dr. Richard Carl Bernstein publish with?

Dr. Bernstein's most frequent co-authors are Lisa M. Maier, MD (2 shared papers), Aparna Balasubramanian (1 shared paper) and Rebecca Bascom, MD (1 shared paper).

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