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Dr. Jeffrey Berman, MD

Dr. Jeffrey Berman, MD

Portland, ME

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Berman, Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist in Portland, ME?

    Dr. Jeffrey Berman, MD is a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, who primarily practices in Portland, ME. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Berman graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Beth Israel Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Berman is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Berman’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Berman’s office at (207) 774-8277.

    Where did Dr. Berman go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Beth Israel Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Montefiore Mc/Albert Einstein College Med | Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma | Tufts University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Berman board certified in Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Berman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Berman speak?

    Dr. Berman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Berman treat?

    As a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist, Dr. Berman diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Berman. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Esotropia
    • Intermittent Alternating Exotropia
    • Inward Turning Eye
    • Intermittent Walleye
    • Walleye
    • Eye Movement Disorder
    • Crossed Eyes
    • Convergent Strabismus
    • Intermittent Alternating Wall Eyes
    • Intermittent Alternating Divergent Strabismus
    • Temporary Wall Eye
    • Crossed Eyes from Farsightedness
    • Accommodative Squint
    • Intermittent exotropia
    • Occasional outward eye turn
    • Eyes turn out sometimes
    • Exotropia
    • Divergent strabismus
    • Outward turning eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5000: Unspecified esotropia
    • H5034: Intermittent alternating exotropia
    • H5043: Accommodative component in esotropia
    • H50332: Intermittent monocular exotropia, left eye
    • H50331: Intermittent monocular exotropia, right eye
    • H5010: Unspecified exotropia

    Also known as:

    • Strabismic Amblyopia
    • Refractive Amblyopia
    • Amblyopia
    • Eye Movement Disorder
    • Refractive Errors
    • Lazy eye from crossed eyes
    • Squint amblyopia
    • Amblyopia from eye turn
    • Lazy eye from refractive error
    • Anisometropic amblyopia
    • Refractive lazy eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H53032: Strabismic amblyopia, left eye
    • H53031: Strabismic amblyopia, right eye
    • H53021: Refractive amblyopia, right eye
    • H53023: Refractive amblyopia, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Astigmatism
    • Farsightedness
    • Nearsightedness
    • Refractive Errors
    • Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
    • Irregular Cornea
    • Blurred Vision
    • Distorted Vision
    • Hyperopia
    • Long-sightedness
    • Hypermetropia
    • Myopia
    • Difficulty Seeing Far Away
    • Blurry Distance Vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H52223: Regular astigmatism, bilateral
    • H5203: Hypermetropia, bilateral
    • H5213: Myopia, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Double Vision
    • Other Vision Problems
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Diplopia
    • Seeing double
    • Ghosting vision
    • Other visual disturbances
    • Unspecified vision issues
    • Various eye problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H532: Diplopia
    • H538: Other visual disturbances

    Also known as:

    • Lazy Eye
    • Amblyopia
    • Refractive Errors
    • Refractive Amblyopia
    • Vision Loss from Unequal Focus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H53022: Refractive amblyopia, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Routine Eye and Vision Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Eye Disease
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Annual eye checkup
    • Vision screening, no issues
    • Eye health exam, all clear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0100: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Tear Duct at Birth
    • Birth Defects
    • Tears
    • Congenital Lacrimal Duct Obstruction
    • Narrow Tear Duct in Baby

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q105: Congenital stenosis and stricture of lacrimal duct

    Also known as:

    • Droopy Eyelid at Birth
    • Birth Defects
    • Eye Disease
    • Congenital Blepharoptosis
    • Infant Ptosis
    • Newborn Droopy Eyelid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q100: Congenital ptosis

    Also known as:

    • Trochlear Nerve Palsy
    • Eye Movement Disorder
    • Fourth nerve palsy
    • Fourth cranial nerve paralysis
    • Superior oblique palsy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H4911: Fourth [trochlear] nerve palsy, right eye

    Which procedures does Dr. Berman perform as a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist?

    Does Dr. Berman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Berman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 774-8277 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Berman accept in Portland, ME?

    Dr. Berman in Portland, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • AMA Insurance Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Maine

    • Trustmark Insurance Company

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Berman's office located?

    Dr. Jeffrey Berman's Primary Practice

    15 Lowell St

    Portland, ME 04102

    (207) 774-8277

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    What is Dr. Berman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Berman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407852528.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Berman?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Berman

    What is Dr. Jeffrey Berman's specialty?

    Dr. Berman is a Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist near Portland, ME. An ophthalmologist specializing in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus management focuses on the medical and surgical treatment of eye disorders in children. Common conditions addressed include amblyopia, strabismus, refractive errors, cataracts, and glaucoma. These disorders may be associated with neurological and endocrinological diseases, trauma, or age-related changes in the extraocular muscles, necessitating medical, optical, and surgical interventions. Contact Dr. Berman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jeffrey Berman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Berman is affiliated with Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Portland which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist?

    Explore Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismus Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Jeffrey Berman accepting new patients in Portland, ME?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Berman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jeffrey Berman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Berman's office at (207) 774-8277 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Berman?

    Please contact Dr. Berman's office at (207) 774-8277 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Berman have?

    Dr. Jeffrey Berman is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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