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Dr. Shaun Berger

San Diego, CA

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Berger, Pediatrician in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Shaun Berger is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 24 years. Dr. Berger is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Berger’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Berger’s office at (858) 966-8800.

    What languages does Dr. Berger speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Berger typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Berger 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. Berger. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
    • Newborn Exam
    • Infant Checkup
    • Post-Birth Checkup

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
    • Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Blood Disorder Check
    • Immune System Check-up
    • Hematologic Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Male Circumcision
    • Circumcision
    • Foreskin removal
    • Routine circumcision
    • Ritual circumcision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z412: Encounter for routine and ritual male circumcision

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Berger typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Shaun Berger may include:

    Please contact Dr. Berger's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Berger accept my insurance?

    Dr. Berger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 966-8800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Berger accept in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Berger 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

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Other Support Agencies/Consultants

    • Santa Cruz County

    • Scripps Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Berger's office located?

    Dr. Shaun Berger's Primary Practice

    3020 Childrens Way

    San Diego, CA 92123

    (858) 966-8800

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    Dr. Shaun Berger's Practice 2

    3835 Avocado Blvd Ste 160

    La Mesa, CA 91941

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

    Dr. Berger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033228838.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Berger?

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

    What is Dr. Shaun Berger's specialty?

    Dr. Berger is a Pediatrician near San Diego, CA.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Shaun Berger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Berger is affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, Emanuel Medical Center - Turlock, Ca, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. Explore 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 Shaun Berger accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Shaun Berger is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shaun Berger offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Berger's office at (858) 966-8800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shaun Berger?

    Please contact Dr. Berger's office at (858) 966-8800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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