Dr. Walter Berkowitz

Overview

Dr. Walter Berkowitz, MD, is a Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) specialist in Hackensack, New Jersey. He attended and graduated from State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center in 1962, having over 62 years of diverse experience, especially in Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology). He is affiliated with many hospitals including Clara Maass Medical Center, Englewood Hospital And Medical Center, Hackensack University Medical Center, Hackensack-Umc Mountainside, Holy Name Medical Center. Dr. Walter Berkowitz also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Humc Cardiovascular Partners, P.C. Dr. Walter Berkowitz accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (551) 996-5045 to request Dr. Walter Berkowitz the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
• PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
• EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
• MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
• MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Walter Berkowitz

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Internal Medicine / Cardiovascular Disease click for detail Cardiovascular Disease An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.	25MA02155800	New Jersey

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Clara Maass Medical Center	Belleville, New Jersey	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Englewood Hospital And Medical Center	Englewood, New Jersey	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Hackensack University Medical Center	Hackensack, New Jersey	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Hackensack-Umc Mountainside	Montclair, New Jersey	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Holy Name Medical Center	Teaneck, New Jersey	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Other

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Humc Cardiovascular Partners, P.C	Humc Cardiovascular Partners, P.C	66

Practice Locations

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Dr. Walter Berkowitz [NPI: 1538165469]Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)