Michael Jerome Berard, MD

Internal Medicine

(301) 864-2100College Park, MD
Telehealth Available
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Michael Jerome Berard, MD has been part of the College Park medical community since 2006 in independent practice. A University of Maryland School of Medicine graduate since 1979, he brings 47+ years of experience. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have high cholesterol, hypertension, and arthritis. CMS MIPS quality score: 79.52/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 20% of reporting doctors in Maryland
  • Uses generic medications more than 72% of reporting doctors in Maryland
  • Federal MIPS score higher than 50% of MIPS-scored doctors in Maryland
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 874 Internal Medicine providers in MDSee all Internal Medicine in College Park47+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 5490dNPPES updated 2011-04-26 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Maryland Board of Physicians

Contact & Location

Practice Location

7305 Baltimore Ave #107, College Park, MD 20740

Fax: (301) 864-5057
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor has an average quality score compared to other doctors in Maryland, prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

MIPS Score

2023

79.52/100

Maryland avg: 77.8 · US avg: 83.6

Lower than most doctors nationally(-4.1 pts)

Average range among MIPS-scored doctors in Maryland

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

3.55%

Maryland avg: 4.4 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-1.5 pts)

3.55% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

91%

Maryland avg: 83.4 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+8.2 pts)

Better than 72% of reporting doctors in Maryland

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

627

Unique beneficiaries

High volume

Prescription Recipients

587

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

10,005

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $1.03M

Percentile rankings compared against 2,391 reporting peers in Maryland.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Arthritis.

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+4%)74%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+4%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-2%)47%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here

Diabetes
Lower than avg (-7%)27%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$498 received from industry

25 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Michael Jerome Berard's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1979

    University of Maryland School of Medicine

  2. 47 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Internal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Taxonomy: 207R00000X

Education & Training

University of Maryland School of Medicine (Class of 1979)

Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Michael Jerome Berard

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Michael Jerome Berard for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to College Park required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Michael Jerome Berard

Dr. Berard is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in College Park, MD. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (301) 864-2100.

Verified across 6 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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