Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Berumen, Surgeon in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Jennifer Berumen, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Berumen graduated from Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans. Dr. Berumen is fluent in English, Danish, and Swedish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Berumen’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Berumen’s office at (619) 543-5870.
Where did Dr. Berumen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans | UC San Diego, School of Medicine, San Diego | Stanford University School of Medicine Stanford | Transplant and Hepatobiliary Surgeon | Assistant Professor of Surgery
Is Dr. Berumen board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Jennifer Berumen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery since 2013
What languages does Dr. Berumen speak?
Dr. Berumen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Danish
English
Swedish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Berumen typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Berumen 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. Berumen. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Other Immune System Disorder
- Immune System and Disorder
- Immunity Disorder
- Immunological Disorder
- Immune Dysfunction
ICD-10 Codes:
- D8989: Other specified disorders involving the immune mechanism, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Awaiting Organ Transplant
- Organ Transplantation
- Organ transplant waitlist
- On transplant list
- Pre-transplant status
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7682: Awaiting organ transplant status
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Berumen typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Berumen performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Berumen. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Liver Transplant Surgery
- Orthotopic liver transplant
- Cadaveric liver transplant
- Living donor liver transplant
- Liver replacement surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47135: Liver allotransplantation, orthotopic, partial or whole, from cadaver or living donor, any age
Also known as:
- Removal of Abdominal Catheter
- Intraperitoneal catheter removal
- Tunneled catheter extraction
- Peritoneal dialysis catheter removal
CPT Codes:
- 49422: Removal of tunneled intraperitoneal catheter
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Intraperitoneal Catheter Insertion
- Tunneled Peritoneal Catheter Placement
- Laparoscopic Abdominal Catheter
- Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Insertion
CPT Codes:
- 49324: Laparoscopy, surgical; with insertion of tunneled intraperitoneal catheter
Also known as:
- Kidney Transplant (without removing old kidney)
- Renal Allotransplantation
- Kidney Graft Implantation
- New Kidney Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 50360: Renal allotransplantation, implantation of graft; without recipient nephrectomy
Also known as:
- Preparing a Donor Kidney for Transplant
- Kidney Transplant Preparation
- Donor Kidney Backbench Preparation
- Renal Allograft Preparation
CPT Codes:
- 50323: Backbench standard preparation of cadaver donor renal allograft prior to transplantation, including dissection and removal of perinephric fat, diaphragmatic and retroperitoneal attachments, excision of adrenal gland, and preparation of ureter(s), renal vein(s), and renal artery(s), ligating branches, as necessary
Does Dr. Berumen accept my insurance?
Dr. Berumen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 543-5870 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Berumen accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Berumen 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 Corporation
Heritage Health
Inland Empire Health Plan
Kaiser Permanente
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Berumen's office located?
What is Dr. Berumen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Berumen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558566372.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Berumen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Berumen
What is Dr. Jennifer Berumen's specialty?
Dr. Berumen is a Surgeon near San Diego, CA.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Jennifer Berumen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Berumen is affiliated with Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health 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
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Is Jennifer Berumen accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Jennifer Berumen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jennifer Berumen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Berumen's office at (619) 543-5870 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jennifer Berumen?
Please contact Dr. Berumen's office at (619) 543-5870 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jennifer Berumen have?
Dr. Jennifer Berumen is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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