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Dr. Howard Berg, MD

Dr. Howard Berg, MD

West Orange, NJ

Accepting patients
Online booking

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Berg, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in West Orange, NJ?

    Dr. Howard Berg, MD is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in West Orange, NJ. He is board certified. Dr. Berg graduated from New York University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Nyu Hospitals Center, Otolaryngology; Montefiore M C-H&l Moses Div, General Surgery. Dr. Berg is fluent in English, Hebrew, Spanish, and Yiddish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Berg’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Berg’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Berg?

    Dr. Howard Berg, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Berg empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Facial Cosmetic Surgery, Nose Job/Rhinoplasty, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the West Orange, NJ community, Dr. Berg is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Nyu Hospitals Center, Otolaryngology; Montefiore M C-H&l Moses Div, General Surgery | New York University School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny | New York University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Berg board certified as a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Howard Berg, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Berg speak?

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

    • English

    • Hebrew

    • Spanish

    • Yiddish

    What conditions does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Berg typically treat?

    As a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Berg 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. Berg. 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:

    • Conductive Hearing Loss
    • Sensorineural Hearing Loss
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Nonsyndromic hearing loss
    • Sound transmission hearing loss
    • Outer or middle ear hearing loss
    • Temporary hearing loss
    • Nerve hearing loss
    • Inner ear hearing loss
    • Permanent hearing loss
    • SNHL

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H902: Conductive hearing loss, unspecified
    • H905: Unspecified sensorineural hearing loss

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Earwax
    • Ear Disorder
    • Impacted earwax
    • Earwax impaction
    • Excess earwax

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Deviated Septum
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Crooked nose septum
    • Nasal blockage
    • Septal deviation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J342: Deviated nasal septum

    Also known as:

    • Non-Allergic Rhinitis
    • Chronic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Vasomotor rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose
    • Non-allergic nasal inflammation
    • Persistent nasal inflammation
    • Long-term stuffy nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J300: Vasomotor rhinitis
    • J310: Chronic rhinitis

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Labyrinthitis
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Ear Disorder
    • Inner ear inflammation
    • Vestibular neuritis
    • Ear infection dizziness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H8309: Labyrinthitis, unspecified ear

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Earache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6640: Suppurative otitis media, unspecified, unspecified ear

    Also known as:

    • Ringing in Ears
    • Tinnitus
    • Ear Ringing
    • Head Noise

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H9319: Tinnitus, unspecified ear

    Also known as:

    • Fluid in Middle Ear
    • Ear Infection
    • Serous otitis media
    • Ear effusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6500: Acute serous otitis media, unspecified ear

    What procedures does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Berg typically perform?

    As a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Berg 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. Berg. 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:

    • Ear Tube Insertion (General Anesthesia)
    • Anesthesia
    • Tympanostomy with Tubes
    • Myringotomy with Tube Placement
    • Ventilating Tube Insertion (Ear)

    CPT Codes:

    • 69436: Tympanostomy (requiring insertion of ventilating tube), general anesthesia

    Also known as:

    • Deviated Septum Repair
    • Turbinate Reduction Surgery
    • Septoplasty
    • Nasal Septum Surgery
    • Submucous Resection of Septum
    • Nose Septum Straightening
    • Nasal Turbinate Ablation
    • Inferior Turbinate Reduction
    • Radiofrequency Turbinate Reduction

    CPT Codes:

    • 30520: Septoplasty or submucous resection, with or without cartilage scoring, contouring or replacement with graft
    • 30802: Ablation, soft tissue of inferior turbinates, unilateral or bilateral, any method (eg, electrocautery, radiofrequency ablation, or tissue volume reduction); intramural (ie, submucosal)

    Also known as:

    • Tonsillectomy (Age 12+)
    • Tonsil Removal
    • Adult Tonsillectomy
    • Throat Surgery for Tonsils

    CPT Codes:

    • 42826: Tonsillectomy, primary or secondary; age 12 or over

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
    • Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
    • Dysphagia Evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording

    Also known as:

    • Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Ultrasound
    • FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
    • Image-Guided Biopsy
    • Fine Needle Aspiration
    • First Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion

    Does Dr. Berg accept my insurance?

    Dr. Berg accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Berg accept in West Orange, NJ?

    Dr. Berg in West Orange, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • MagnaCare Rx Administered Payer

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Berg's office located?

    Dr. Howard Berg's Primary Practice

    101 Old Short Hills Rd Ste 520

    West Orange, NJ 07052

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Howard Berg?

    Dr. Berg has appointments available at his West Orange, NJ office. Please select a date and time below.

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

    Dr. Berg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639272289.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Berg?

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

    What is Dr. Howard Berg's specialty?

    Dr. Berg is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon near West Orange, NJ.

    What does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon do?

    A Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon is a physician specialized in both aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the face, head, and neck. These surgeons may come from different backgrounds, including plastic surgery or otolaryngology (ENT), with additional training focused on procedures specific to the facial area. They perform surgeries to enhance facial appearance (facial plastic surgery) and to restore function and appearance following trauma, congenital conditions, or disease (reconstructive surgery). Their expertise includes procedures such as facelifts, rhinoplasty, eyelid surgery, and reconstructive surgeries for patients with facial deformities or after accidents. The goal is to improve both the aesthetic and functional outcomes for patients.

    Is this Dr. Howard Berg affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Berg is affiliated with Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center 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

    When to see a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Howard Berg accepting new patients in West Orange, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Howard Berg is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Howard Berg offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Berg, or contact the office for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Howard Berg?

    Please contact Dr. Berg's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Howard Berg have?

    Dr. Howard Berg is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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