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Dr. Carla Demeterco-Berggren, MD

Dr. Carla Demeterco-Berggren, MD

San Diego, CA

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Demeterco-Berggren, Pediatrician in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Carla Demeterco-Berggren, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Demeterco-Berggren graduated from Federal University of Parana and completed her residency at University of California, San Diego (UCSD) Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Demeterco-Berggren is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Demeterco-Berggren’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Demeterco-Berggren’s office at (858) 966-4032.

    Where did Dr. Demeterco-Berggren go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: University of California San Diego-Hospital

    • Residency: University of California, San Diego (UCSD) Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: Universidade Federal Do Parana | Federal University of Parana | Kazan Federal University Institute of Fundamental Medicine and Biology

    Is Dr. Demeterco-Berggren board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Carla Demeterco-Berggren, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Demeterco-Berggren speak?

    Dr. Demeterco-Berggren and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Portuguese

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Demeterco-Berggren treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Demeterco-Berggren 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. Demeterco-Berggren. 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:

    • Type 1 Diabetes
    • Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Juvenile Diabetes
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
    • T1D
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
    • High Blood Sugar Episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Short Stature in Children
    • Failure to Thrive in Children
    • Growth Disorder
    • Child Growth Problems
    • Dwarfism
    • Growth Retardation
    • Poor growth in children
    • Childhood growth problems
    • Infant growth failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6252: Short stature (child)
    • R6251: Failure to thrive (child)

    Also known as:

    • Underactive Pituitary Gland
    • Overactive Pituitary Gland
    • Pituitary Disorder
    • Combined pituitary hormone deficiency
    • Isolated growth hormone deficiency
    • Hypopituitarism
    • Pituitary Hormone Deficiency
    • Low Pituitary Function
    • Pituitary Hyperfunction
    • Excess Pituitary Hormone
    • Hyperpituitarism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E230: Hypopituitarism
    • E228: Other hyperfunction of pituitary gland

    Also known as:

    • Hashimoto's Disease
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Hashimoto's disease
    • Autoimmune thyroiditis', 'Chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis', 'Hashimoto's thyroiditis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E063: Autoimmune thyroiditis

    Also known as:

    • Early Puberty
    • Puberty
    • Central precocious puberty
    • Precocious puberty
    • Puberty at a young age

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E301: Precocious puberty

    Also known as:

    • Congenital Hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism
    • Other Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid at Birth
    • Neonatal Hypothyroidism
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function
    • Thyroid Gland Underactivity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E031: Congenital hypothyroidism without goiter
    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
    • E038: Other specified hypothyroidism

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Obese Child (BMI at or above 95th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Childhood obesity
    • Pediatric high BMI
    • Overweight child BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6854: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 95th percentile for age to less than 120% of the 95th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Graves' Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism
    • Graves' disease
    • Graves Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism with Goiter
    • Toxic Diffuse Goiter
    • Overactive Thyroid with Enlarged Gland

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E0500: Thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    Also known as:

    • Child Development Problems
    • Child Development
    • Developmental concerns in children
    • Abnormal child development
    • Lack of normal development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood

    Also known as:

    • Small for Gestational Age Newborn
    • Birth Weight
    • SGA newborn
    • Growth-restricted baby
    • Intrauterine growth restriction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P0510: Newborn small for gestational age, unspecified weight

    Also known as:

    • Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH)
    • Adrenal Gland Disorder
    • Birth Defects
    • 21-hydroxylase deficiency
    • 3-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase deficiency
    • Congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 11-beta-hydroxylase deficiency
    • CAH
    • Adrenogenital Syndrome
    • Enzyme Deficiency Adrenal Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E250: Congenital adrenogenital disorders associated with enzyme deficiency

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Thyroid Function Test Results
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Unusual thyroid test results
    • Irregular thyroid function
    • Thyroid hormone levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R946: Abnormal results of thyroid function studies

    Which procedures does Dr. Demeterco-Berggren perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Carla Demeterco-Berggren may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Demeterco-Berggren's office.

    Does Dr. Demeterco-Berggren accept my insurance?

    Dr. Demeterco-Berggren accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 966-4032 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Demeterco-Berggren accept in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Demeterco-Berggren in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Sharp Health Plan

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Demeterco-Berggren's office located?

    Dr. Carla Demeterco-Berggren's Primary Practice

    8110 Birmingham Way Bldg 28

    San Diego, CA 92123

    (858) 966-4032

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    Dr. Carla Demeterco-Berggren's Practice 2

    3030 Childrens Way Fl 4

    San Diego, CA 92123

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

    Dr. Demeterco-Berggren's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619130655.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Demeterco-Berggren?

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

    What is Dr. Carla Demeterco-Berggren's specialty?

    Dr. Demeterco-Berggren is a Pediatrician near San Diego, CA. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Demeterco-Berggren to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Carla Demeterco-Berggren affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Demeterco-Berggren is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Rady Childrens Hospital - San Diego, Rady Childrens Hospital - San Diego. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician 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 Carla Demeterco-Berggren accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Carla Demeterco-Berggren is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carla Demeterco-Berggren offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Demeterco-Berggren's office at (858) 966-4032 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Carla Demeterco-Berggren?

    Please contact Dr. Demeterco-Berggren's office at (858) 966-4032 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Carla Demeterco-Berggren have?

    Dr. Carla Demeterco-Berggren is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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