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Dr. Richard C. Berg JR., MD

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(Richard C. Berg, MD - IU Health General Surgery - Lafayette)

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Specializes in: General Surgery, General Practice and Surgical Oncology (Cancer Surgery)

Penn State College of Medicine (1990)

5177 McCarty Lane
Lafayette, IN 47905

(765) 448-8100

Dr. Richard C. Berg JR., MD is a general surgeon in Lafayette, IN specializing in general surgery, general practice and surgical oncology (cancer surgery). He graduated from Penn State College of Medicine in 1990 and has 36 years of experience. Dr. Richard C. Berg JR., MD is affiliated with IU Health General Surgery - Lafayette - IU Health Arnett Medical Offices and ARNETT CLINIC LLC.

Office Locations

5177 McCarty Lane
Lafayette, IN 47905

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Richard C. Berg JR., MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 10%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

In 2023, Dr. Richard C. Berg JR., MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Indiana.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard C. Berg JR., MD treated as a general surgeon in Lafayette, IN during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, excision and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard C. Berg JR., MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	11
cancer surgery	11
catheterization	13
diagnostic procedures	17
doctor visit	280
excision	28
hospital care	382
inpatient care	382
lymph node procedures	17
minor procedures	15
open surgery	17
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard C. Berg JR., MD treated as a general surgeon in Lafayette, IN during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, lymph node procedures and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard C. Berg JR., MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	14
breast procedures	14
cancer surgery	14
diagnostic procedures	25
doctor visit	314
excision	39
gastrointestinal procedures	14
hospital care	311
inpatient care	311
lymph node procedures	48
open surgery	39

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard C. Berg JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	162
Female	190

**Age**
From 65 to 74	124
From 75 to 84	117
85 and over	50
Less than 65	61

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard C. Berg JR., MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	39
Dementia	19
Cancer	30

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard C. Berg JR., MD treated as a general surgeon in Lafayette, IN during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, lymph node procedures and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard C. Berg JR., MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	13
diagnostic procedures	12
doctor visit	222
excision	12
hospital care	267
inpatient care	267
lymph node procedures	24
minor procedures	12
open surgery	12
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	12

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard C. Berg JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	161
Female	167

**Age**
From 65 to 74	134
From 75 to 84	86
85 and over	51
Less than 65	57

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard C. Berg JR., MD in 2014

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	37
Dementia	12
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard C. Berg JR., MD treated as a general surgeon in Lafayette, IN during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, lymph node procedures and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard C. Berg JR., MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	12
cancer surgery	12
diagnostic procedures	19
doctor visit	264
excision	31
hospital care	259
inpatient care	259
lymph node procedures	34
open surgery	19

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard C. Berg JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	296
Female	372

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	646
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	230
From 75 to 84	178
85 and over	114
Less than 65	146

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard C. Berg JR., MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	37
Dementia	11
Cancer	27

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard C. Berg JR., MD treated as a general surgeon in Lafayette, IN during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, lymph node procedures and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard C. Berg JR., MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	11
breast procedures	12
cancer surgery	12
diagnostic procedures	15
doctor visit	190
excision	27
gastrointestinal procedures	11
hospital care	208
inpatient care	208
lymph node procedures	29
open surgery	26

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard C. Berg JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	117
Female	175

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	281
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	121
From 75 to 84	69
85 and over	43
Less than 65	59

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard C. Berg JR., MD in 2016

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	28
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	37
Dementia	12
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard C. Berg JR., MD treated as a general surgeon in Lafayette, IN during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, open surgery and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard C. Berg JR., MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	12
doctor visit	143
excision	12
hospital care	187
inpatient care	187
lymph node procedures	12
open surgery	12

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard C. Berg JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	114
Female	124

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	226
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	103
From 75 to 84	75
85 and over	26
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard C. Berg JR., MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	33
Dementia	15
Cancer	28

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard C. Berg JR., MD treated as a general surgeon in Lafayette, IN during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, lymph node procedures and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard C. Berg JR., MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	11
cancer surgery	11
catheterization	12
diagnostic procedures	15
doctor visit	180
excision	26
hospital care	211
inpatient care	211
lymph node procedures	28
minor procedures	17
open surgery	15
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	17

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard C. Berg JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	128
Female	166

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	281
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	118
From 75 to 84	93
85 and over	27
Less than 65	56

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard C. Berg JR., MD in 2018

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	36
Dementia	11
Cancer	27

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard C. Berg JR., MD treated as a general surgeon in Lafayette, IN during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, excision and lymph node procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard C. Berg JR., MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	19
cancer surgery	19
diagnostic procedures	17
doctor visit	135
excision	36
hospital care	201
inpatient care	201
lymph node procedures	33
open surgery	17

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard C. Berg JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	104
Female	132

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	223
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	100
From 75 to 84	66
85 and over	29
Less than 65	41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard C. Berg JR., MD in 2019

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	32
Dementia	15
Cancer	26

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard C. Berg JR., MD treated as a general surgeon in Lafayette, IN during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, lymph node procedures and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard C. Berg JR., MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	11
cancer surgery	11
diagnostic procedures	14
doctor visit	79
excision	25
hospital care	151
inpatient care	151
lymph node procedures	27
open surgery	14

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard C. Berg JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	79
Female	97

**Age**
From 65 to 74	70
From 75 to 84	52
85 and over	25
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard C. Berg JR., MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	36
Dementia	18
Cancer	31

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard C. Berg JR., MD treated as a general surgeon in Lafayette, IN during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, excision and lymph node procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard C. Berg JR., MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	15
cancer surgery	15
diagnostic procedures	16
doctor visit	137
excision	31
hospital care	171
inpatient care	171
lymph node procedures	30
open surgery	16

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard C. Berg JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	81
Female	116

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	181
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	75
From 75 to 84	58
85 and over	28
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard C. Berg JR., MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	35
Dementia	15
Cancer	27

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard C. Berg JR., MD treated as a general surgeon in Lafayette, IN during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, excision and lymph node procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard C. Berg JR., MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	17
cancer surgery	17
diagnostic procedures	14
doctor visit	115
excision	31
hospital care	214
inpatient care	214
lymph node procedures	28
open surgery	14

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard C. Berg JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	96
Female	111

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	185
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	86
From 75 to 84	66
85 and over	32
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard C. Berg JR., MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	37
Dementia	14
Cancer	30

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard C. Berg JR., MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Richard C. Berg JR., MD treated as a general surgeon in Lafayette, IN were inpatient care, hospital care, lymph node procedures and excision.

abdominal surgery	12
breast procedures	13
cancer surgery	13
catheterization	12
diagnostic procedures	16
doctor visit	187
excision	27
gastrointestinal procedures	12
hospital care	232
inpatient care	232
lymph node procedures	28
minor procedures	14
open surgery	18
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	14

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard C. Berg JR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	121
Female	150

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	183
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	78
85 and over	38
Less than 65	49
65 to 74	105

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard C. Berg JR., MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Richard C. Berg JR., MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	32
Atrial Fibrillation	15
Cancer	24
Dementia	12

Education & Training

Dr. Richard C. Berg JR., MD graduated from Penn State College of Medicine in 1990. He has a state license in Indiana.

Medical School: Penn State College of Medicine (1990)

Licensed In: Indiana

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Richard C. Berg JR., MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

IU Health General Surgery - Lafayette - IU Health Arnett Medical Offices

ARNETT CLINIC LLC

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. Richard C. Berg JR., MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: United HealthCare Community Plan Indiana PathWays for Aging, Aetna Medicare Advantage, Cigna HealthCare PPO, Sagamore Health Network, Cigna HealthCare HMO, MultiPlan/PHCS, Humana Medicare Advantage PPO, Zing Health Medicare Advantage HMO, Lutheran Preferred/Three Rivers Preferred, Aetna, Health Alliance, United HealthCare Medicare Advantage PPO, Humana Healthy Horizons Indiana PathWays for Aging, Cigna Marketplace, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, Coventry/First Health, Encore, Community Health Alliance, Indiana University Health Workers Compensation, Parkview Signature Care PPO (Excludes Allen County), Deaconess OneCare, Encore Elite, Managed Health Services Hoosier Healthwise, Indiana University Workers Compensation, Physicians Health Plan of Northern Indiana (PHP) (Allen County), Managed Health Services Healthy Indiana Plan, SIHO, CareSource Hoosier Healthwise, Encore Combined, CareSource, VA Community Care Network, Encore Workers Compensation, Managed Health Services Hoosier Care Connect, Managed Health Services (MHS), CareSource Healthy Indiana Plan, Point Comfort Unaccompanied Children Program, NaphCare, Community Health Network, Managed Health Services Marketplace, Point Comfort, Community Health Network Employee Plan, Suburban Health Organization (SHO), Provider Partners Health Plan (PPHP) I-SNP, American Health Plan of Indiana/Majestic Care Management I-SNP, Select Health, Indiana University, Majestic Care Management I-SNP, Indiana University Health and Zing Health.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Richard C. Berg JR., MD accepts the following insurance providers:

United HealthCare Community Plan Indiana PathWays for Aging

Aetna Medicare Advantage

Cigna HealthCare PPO

Sagamore Health Network

Cigna HealthCare HMO

MultiPlan/PHCS

Humana Medicare Advantage PPO

Zing Health Medicare Advantage HMO

Lutheran Preferred/Three Rivers Preferred

Aetna

Health Alliance

United HealthCare Medicare Advantage PPO

Humana Healthy Horizons Indiana PathWays for Aging

Cigna Marketplace

Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield

Coventry/First Health

Encore

Community Health Alliance

Indiana University Health Workers Compensation

Parkview Signature Care PPO (Excludes Allen County)

Deaconess OneCare

Encore Elite

Managed Health Services Hoosier Healthwise

Indiana University Workers Compensation

Physicians Health Plan of Northern Indiana (PHP) (Allen County)

Managed Health Services Healthy Indiana Plan

SIHO

CareSource Hoosier Healthwise

Encore Combined

CareSource

VA Community Care Network

Encore Workers Compensation

Managed Health Services Hoosier Care Connect

Managed Health Services (MHS)

CareSource Healthy Indiana Plan

Point Comfort Unaccompanied Children Program

NaphCare

Community Health Network

Managed Health Services Marketplace

Point Comfort

Community Health Network Employee Plan

Suburban Health Organization (SHO)

Provider Partners Health Plan (PPHP) I-SNP

American Health Plan of Indiana/Majestic Care Management I-SNP

Select Health

Indiana University

Majestic Care Management I-SNP

Indiana University Health

Zing Health

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Richard C. Berg JR., MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Davol Inc.	$1,753 BD MAX $106	Phasix Mesh $94	Ventralight ST $57	XENMATRIX $53	$1,443
Stryker Corporation	$1,585 SPY-PHI SYSTEM $859	SPY Technology $578	Surg - Neptune $149
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.	$1,503 Da Vinci Surgical System $1,503
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$1,290 PlasmaBlade $1,290
LIFECELL CORPORATION	$515 STRATTICE $515
Other	$2,250 BioZorb $469	HEMOBLAST Bellows $175	Advanced Energy Cutting Device $140	LINZESS $127	LIVALO $125	Other $1,214

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$5,045
Food and Beverage	$3,852

Biography

Dr. Richard Berg's areas of specialization are general practice, general surgery, and surgical oncology (cancer surgery); he sees patients in Lafayette, IN. He can take Anthem, Blue California, Coventry, and more. His practice in Lafayette, IN is open to new patients as reported by Yext. Dr. Berg studied medicine at Penn State College of Medicine.