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Dr. James D. Berry, MPH, MD

(James Berry, MD)

(31 Ratings)

Specializes in: Psychiatry & Neurology, Neuromuscular Medicine and Neurology (Brain & Spinal Cord Disease)

Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine

Professional interests include: amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)

165 Cambridge Street Suite 820, Charles River Plaza
Boston, MA 02114

(617) 726-3642

Dr. James D. Berry, MPH, MD is a null in Boston, MA specializing in psychiatry & neurology, neuromuscular medicine and neurology (brain & spinal cord disease). He graduated from Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine. Dr. James D. Berry, MPH, MD is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital, Mass General Neurology: Neuromuscular and MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL PHYSICIANS ORGANIZATION INC.

Office Locations

165 Cambridge Street Suite 820, Charles River Plaza
Boston, MA 02114

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55 Fruit Street 8th Floor, Wang Ambulatory Care Center
Boston, MA 02114

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In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“"He buoyed tens of thousands of peoples spirits who were suffering from ALS, or seeing people that they love suffer at the time, and literally hundreds of thousands of people in the last ten...”—"We re still inspired by you: Exhibit honoring Pete Frates opens at TD Garden Sports Museum", 7 News Boston, October 2025

“The primary analysis comparing a combined CNM-Au8 dosage group versus placebo showed the DRR was 0.97 (95% credible interval 0.783-1.175) and the probability of treatment benefit was 0.65, said...”—"Two Investigational Treatments for ALS Show Glimmer of Hope", MedPage Today, February 2025

“James D. Berry MD, Associate Professor of Neurology, Chief of the Motor Neuron Disorder Division and Director of the Neurological Clinical Research Institute at Massachusetts General Hospital...”—"Clene Reports Reduction in Biomarker Plasma Neurofilament Light (NfL) Levels and Improved Survival With CNM-Au8(r) Treatment From HEALEY ALS Platform Trial Long-Term Open Label Extension", Fox31 Denver, December 2023

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James D. Berry, MPH, MD treated as a null in Boston, MA during 2012 were diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James D. Berry, MPH, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	192
doctor visit	99

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James D. Berry, MPH, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	124

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James D. Berry, MPH, MD.

**Gender**
Male	55
Female	46

**Age**
From 65 to 74	43
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James D. Berry, MPH, MD in 2013

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	20
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James D. Berry, MPH, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	130

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James D. Berry, MPH, MD.

**Gender**
Male	46
Female	35

**Age**
From 65 to 74	29
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James D. Berry, MPH, MD in 2014

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	23
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James D. Berry, MPH, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	97

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James D. Berry, MPH, MD.

**Gender**
Male	88
Female	78

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	142
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	84
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James D. Berry, MPH, MD in 2015

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	25
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James D. Berry, MPH, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	120

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James D. Berry, MPH, MD.

**Gender**
Male	43
Female	33

**Age**
From 65 to 74	36
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James D. Berry, MPH, MD in 2016

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	38
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	21
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James D. Berry, MPH, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	106

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James D. Berry, MPH, MD.

**Gender**
Male	47
Female	38

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	73
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	40
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James D. Berry, MPH, MD in 2017

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	14
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James D. Berry, MPH, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	127

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James D. Berry, MPH, MD.

**Gender**
Male	43
Female	41

**Age**
From 65 to 74	37
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James D. Berry, MPH, MD in 2018

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	15
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James D. Berry, MPH, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	93

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James D. Berry, MPH, MD.

**Gender**
Male	46
Female	29

**Age**
From 65 to 74	35
From 75 to 84	23
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James D. Berry, MPH, MD in 2019

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	21
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James D. Berry, MPH, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	117

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James D. Berry, MPH, MD.

**Gender**
Male	46
Female	18

**Age**
From 65 to 74	27
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James D. Berry, MPH, MD in 2020

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	19
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James D. Berry, MPH, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	140

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James D. Berry, MPH, MD.

**Gender**
Male	63
Female	38

**Age**
From 65 to 74	35
From 75 to 84	36
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James D. Berry, MPH, MD in 2021

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	23
Dementia	13
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James D. Berry, MPH, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	99

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James D. Berry, MPH, MD.

**Gender**
Male	39
Female	23

**Age**
From 65 to 74	22
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James D. Berry, MPH, MD in 2022

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James D. Berry, MPH, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. James D. Berry, MPH, MD treated as a null in Boston, MA were diagnostic procedures.

diagnostic procedures	192
doctor visit	113

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James D. Berry, MPH, MD.

**Gender**
Male	46
Female	34

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	19
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	5
85 and over	0
Less than 65	19
65 to 74	35

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James D. Berry, MPH, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James D. Berry, MPH, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	1
Heart Failure	5
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	2
Diabetes	16
Atrial Fibrillation	0
Dementia	1
Cancer	0

Education & Training

Dr. James D. Berry, MPH, MD graduated from Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine. He completed residency at Brigham and Women's Hospital. He is certified by the Neuromuscular Medicine, American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology and has a state license in Massachusetts.

Medical School: Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine

Residency: Brigham and Women's Hospital

Board Certification: Neuromuscular Medicine, American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology

Licensed In: Massachusetts

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. James D. Berry, MPH, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Massachusetts General Hospital

Mass General Neurology: Neuromuscular

MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL PHYSICIANS ORGANIZATION INC

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. James D. Berry, MPH, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, MultiPlan, Tufts Health Plan, United Healthcare, Aetna, TRICARE, Medicare, Medicaid, Humana, Coventry, Cigna, Blue California, Beech Street, WellPoint, Medicare ACO, WellSense, Senior Whole Health, Fallon Health, Commonwealth Care Alliance, Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare, Maine Community Health Options, Mass General Brigham Health Plan, MassHealth and WellSense NH.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. James D. Berry, MPH, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Harvard Pilgrim Health Care

MultiPlan

Tufts Health Plan

United Healthcare

Aetna

TRICARE

Medicare

Medicaid

Humana

Coventry

Cigna

Blue California

Beech Street

WellPoint

Medicare ACO

WellSense

Senior Whole Health

Fallon Health

Commonwealth Care Alliance

Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare

Maine Community Health Options

Mass General Brigham Health Plan

MassHealth

WellSense NH

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. James D. Berry, MPH, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 31 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. James D. Berry, MPH, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Boston, MA.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. James D. Berry, MPH, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Amylyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$62,597 RELYVRIO $62,597
Biogen, Inc.	$11,444 QALSODY $3,984	$7,459
Biogen Idec Inc.	$7,519 $7,519
Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Holdings America, Inc.	$6,600 $6,600
Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma America, Inc.	$6,032 Radicava $5,207	$825
Other	$6,721 Spine $1,850	EXPEDIUM $408	ULTOMIRIS $150	XLIF $62	$4,250

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$57,872
Consulting Fee	$34,538
Honoraria	$4,875
Travel and Lodging	$2,731
Food and Beverage	$884
Other	$13

Research Payments

Dr. James D. Berry, MPH, MD has received 81 research payments totaling $9,099,908.

Biography

Dr. James Berry specializes in neuromuscular medicine and neurology (brain & spinal cord disease) and practices in Boston, MA. On average, patients gave him a rating of 5.0 stars (out of 5). Dr. Berry's clinical interests include amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). He is in-network for several insurance carriers, including Blue California, Coventry, and Viant. He is a graduate of Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine. For his professional training, Dr. Berry completed a residency program at Brigham and Women's Hospital. He is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital.