28 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bernal, Neurologist in Harker Heights, TX?
Dr. Oscar Bernal, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Harker Heights, TX. He has been practicing for over 28 years. Dr. Bernal is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bernal’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bernal’s office at (781) 871-3773.
What languages does Dr. Bernal speak?
Dr. Bernal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Bernal typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Bernal 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. Bernal. 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:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Median Nerve Compression
- Wrist Nerve Entrapment
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Mini-Stroke
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Bernal typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Oscar Bernal may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
Please contact Dr. Bernal's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bernal accept my insurance?
Dr. Bernal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (781) 871-3773 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bernal accept in Harker Heights, TX?
Dr. Bernal in Harker Heights, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island
Risant Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bernal's office located?
Dr. Oscar Bernal's Primary Practice
850 W Central Texas Expy
Harker Heights, TX 76548
(781) 871-3773
What is Dr. Bernal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bernal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417908021.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bernal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bernal
What is Dr. Oscar Bernal's specialty?
Dr. Bernal is a Neurologist near Harker Heights, TX.
What does a Neurologist do?
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.