Dr. Joshua Berlin, MD
What this data tells you about Dr. Berlin
Dr. Joshua Berlin is a dermatology specialist in Boynton Beach, FL, with 20 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Berlin performed 28,121 Medicare services across 6,448 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Berlin received a total of $93,863 from 36 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 301 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in dermatology. The majority of payments are for consulting, which typically reflects recognized clinical expertise sought by manufacturers. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Berlin is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. This is not a quality rating. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.
Florida License Status
FL DOH · MQA| Profession | License # | Status | Expires | Board Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Doctor | 85830 | Clear | January 31, 2027 | — |
Medicare Practice Summary
Medicare Utilization ↗Top procedures by volume
Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.
| Procedure | Volume | Avg. paid | Avg. submitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Destruction of precancerous skin growths, 2-14 | 16,446 | $5 | $14 |
| Destruction of precancerous skin growth, 1 | 2,710 | $30 | $112 |
| Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth | 2,378 | $42 | $84 |
| Destruction of skin growths (warts/lesions), 1-14 | 2,054 | $88 | $152 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 1,963 | $66 | $100 |
| Skin biopsy, tangential | 1,554 | $48 | $150 |
| New patient office visit (30-44 min) | 232 | $76 | $149 |
| Simple or single drainage of skin abscess | 142 | $102 | $178 |
| Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths | 118 | $27 | $93 |
| Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm | 108 | $131 | $267 |
| Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm | 71 | $102 | $380 |
| Complicated repair of wound of trunk, 2.6-7.5 cm | 67 | $324 | $802 |
| Biopsy of ear | 65 | $41 | $139 |
| Complicated repair of wound of scalp, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm | 54 | $354 | $641 |
| Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm | 47 | $72 | $254 |
| Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm | 41 | $141 | $259 |
| Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm | 41 | $164 | $285 |
| Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm | 30 | $86 | $196 |
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗Payment profile
Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
Payments by company (2024)
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
The majority of payments (62%) are consulting fees, which typically reflect recognized clinical expertise sought by manufacturers. Total industry engagement is in the top 6% for dermatology in FL.
Geographic Context
3.9 mi
Data Sources
| Provider Registry | ✓ NPPES | Weekly updates |
| Medicare Enrollment | ✓ PECOS | Monthly updates |
| Practice Data | ✓ Medicare Util. | Annual (CY lag) |
| Industry Payments | ✓ Open Payments | CY 2024 |
| Disciplinary History | — Not public | N/A |
This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This measures how much public data is available about a provider — not how good they are. How we calculate this →
Summary
Dr. Berlin is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 1% in FL), with consulting-driven industry engagement in the top 6% of FL peers, with 20 years of NPI registration.
This summary is auto-generated from federal data. It describes data availability and patterns — not clinical quality. Read our methodology →
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All data on this page is sourced verbatim from public federal records published by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.
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