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Pulmonary Disease

Paul A. Berger Iii, DO

Works at hospitals in Orange City, IA · Aberdeen, SD · Sioux Falls, SD … · Iowa, South Dakota, Minnesota

Summary

Dr. Paul A. Berger Iii, DO is a pulmonologist at 1205 S Grande Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57105. Phone: (605) 312-2200. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Paul A. Berger Iii had 284 Original Medicare patients and 870 services. NPI 1699921163. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Paul A. Berger Iii, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Paul A. Berger Iii accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Paul A. Berger Iii accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Paul A. Berger Iii see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 284 Original Medicare patients and 870 services for Paul A. Berger Iii. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Paul A. Berger Iii's NPI number?
1699921163. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Paul A. Berger Iii, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients284
Services billed to Medicare870
Different services or procedures42
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients71

Most frequent services

  1. Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)144 services
  2. Critical care, each additional 30 minutes (99292)71 services
  3. Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases (94729)63 services
  4. Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume (94010)54 services
  5. Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration (94060)47 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • COPD57%
  • Ischemic heart disease54%
  • Heart failure47%
  • Arthritis46%

Hospitals where Paul A. Berger Iii works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Paul A. Berger Iii at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Paul A. Berger Iii is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Paul A. Berger Iii as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Sanford Medical Center857 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other pulmonologists in Sioux Falls

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Sioux Falls, SD — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Sanford Medical Center

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialDO
Medical schoolDes Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences
Graduation year2008 (18 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1699921163
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians