Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Richard A Berkman, MD

Individual provider Neurological Surgery Physician · NPI 1699756825

Richard A Berkman, MD is a Neurosurgery in Nashville, Tennessee. Graduated from New York University School of Medicine in 1987, 39 years ago. Practices with Vanderbilt University Medical Center, a 3,466-clinician group, accepts Medicare assignment and offers telehealth. Licensed in Tennessee.

Years since qualifying
39
Trained at
New York University School of Medicine
Licensed in
TN
In the registry since
2005
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic
Nashville, TN 37232-5100
Phone: (615) 322-3000
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Specialties & licences

Neurological Surgery Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207T00000X · Licence MD24989 (TN)

Record details

NPI number1699756825
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedNovember 5, 2005
Last updated in NPPESMarch 22, 2022
Certification dateMarch 22, 2022
Mailing address3841 Green Hills Village Dr Ste 200, Nashville, TN 37215-2691

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyNEUROSURGERY
Medical schoolNEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 1987 (39 years in practice)
Group practice Vanderbilt University Medical Center — 3466 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
Practice locations3 on file with Medicare

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