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Dr. Bernice Marie Burkarth, MD

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Specializes in: Hospice and Palliative Medicine (End-of-Life Care and Serious Illness) and General Practice

Professional interests include: palliative care, hospice (end-of-life care)

847 Rogers Street Suite 201
Lowell, MA 01852

(978) 552-4000

Dr. Bernice Marie Burkarth, MD is a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Lowell, MA specializing in hospice and palliative medicine (end-of-life care and serious illness) and general practice. Dr. Bernice Marie Burkarth, MD is affiliated with Tufts Medicine.

Office Locations

847 Rogers Street Suite 201
Lowell, MA 01852

(978) 552-4000

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bernice Marie Burkarth, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Lowell, MA during 2014 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bernice Marie Burkarth, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	13
inpatient care	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bernice Marie Burkarth, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Lowell, MA during 2015 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bernice Marie Burkarth, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	141
inpatient care	141

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bernice Marie Burkarth, MD.

**Gender**
Male	100
Female	84

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	146
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	38
From 75 to 84	46
85 and over	70
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bernice Marie Burkarth, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	70
Depression	49
Chronic Kidney Disease	65
Asthma	34
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	36
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	53
Diabetes	50
Dementia	43
Cancer	38

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bernice Marie Burkarth, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Lowell, MA during 2016 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bernice Marie Burkarth, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	457
inpatient care	457

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bernice Marie Burkarth, MD.

**Gender**
Male	97
Female	100

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	167
Black	18
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	50
From 75 to 84	64
85 and over	64
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bernice Marie Burkarth, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	72
Depression	53
Chronic Kidney Disease	74
Asthma	59
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	60
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	59
Diabetes	48
Dementia	45
Cancer	31

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bernice Marie Burkarth, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Lowell, MA during 2017 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bernice Marie Burkarth, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	11
hospital care	991
inpatient care	991

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bernice Marie Burkarth, MD.

**Gender**
Male	198
Female	215

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	350
Black	30
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	89
From 75 to 84	113
85 and over	166
Less than 65	45

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bernice Marie Burkarth, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	70
Depression	52
Chronic Kidney Disease	72
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	59
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	56
Diabetes	43
Dementia	44
Cancer	33

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bernice Marie Burkarth, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Lowell, MA during 2018 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bernice Marie Burkarth, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	113
inpatient care	113

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bernice Marie Burkarth, MD.

**Gender**
Male	31
Female	23

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	17
85 and over	19
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bernice Marie Burkarth, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	65
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	54
Diabetes	31
Dementia	39
Cancer	39

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bernice Marie Burkarth, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Lowell, MA during 2022 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bernice Marie Burkarth, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	11
inpatient care	11

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bernice Marie Burkarth, MD.

**Gender**
Male	19
Female	19

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	27
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	12
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	12
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bernice Marie Burkarth, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	29
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	50
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	39
Heart Failure	58
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	50
Diabetes	29
Dementia	34
Cancer	29

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bernice Marie Burkarth, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Lowell, MA during 2024 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bernice Marie Burkarth, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	11
hospital care	58
inpatient care	58

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bernice Marie Burkarth, MD.

**Gender**
Male	39
Female	42

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	66
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	21
85 and over	38
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bernice Marie Burkarth, MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	20
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	58
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	42
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	40
Diabetes	32
Dementia	56
Cancer	30

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2014 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bernice Marie Burkarth, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Bernice Marie Burkarth, MD treated as a hospice and palliative medicine specialist in Lowell, MA were hospital care and inpatient care.

doctor visit	11
hospital care	254
inpatient care	254

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2014 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bernice Marie Burkarth, MD.

**Gender**
Male	69
Female	69

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	6
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	108
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	52
75 to 84	37
Less than 65	13
65 to 74	27

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bernice Marie Burkarth, MD From 2014 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Bernice Marie Burkarth, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	15
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	44
Diabetes	33
Atrial Fibrillation	25
Cancer	28
Dementia	37

Education & Training

She has a state license in Massachusetts.

Licensed In: Massachusetts

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Bernice Marie Burkarth, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Tufts Medicine

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Biography

Dr. Bernice Burkarth's areas of specialization are general practice and hospice and palliative medicine (end-of-life care and serious illness). Her areas of clinical interest consist of hospice (end-of-life care) and palliative care. Dr. Burkarth is affiliated with Tufts Medicine. She is not accepting new patients at this time according to Tufts Medicine.