Dr. Frank Berkowitz, MD
Atlanta, GA
47 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Berkowitz, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Frank Berkowitz, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 47 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Berkowitz completed his residency at Baragwanath Hospital. Dr. Berkowitz is fluent in English, Afrikaans, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Berkowitz’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Berkowitz’s office at (404) 616-2440.
Where did Dr. Berkowitz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baragwanath Hospital | University of the Witwatersrand Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: University of The Witwatersrand, Faculty of Health Sciences
Is Dr. Berkowitz board certified in Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Frank Berkowitz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Berkowitz speak?
Dr. Berkowitz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Afrikaans
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Berkowitz treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Berkowitz 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. Berkowitz. 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:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Infection of Cardiac or Vascular Device
- Infected Cardiovascular Implant
- Heart Device Infection
- Vascular Graft Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- T827XXA: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other cardiac and vascular devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Bone Infection
- Osteomyelitis
- Infected Bone
- Bone Inflammation
- Bone Infection Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Kidney Inflammation
- Kidney Disease
- Interstitial Nephritis
- Tubulointerstitial Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N12: Tubulo-interstitial nephritis, not specified as acute or chronic
Which procedures does Dr. Berkowitz perform as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Frank Berkowitz may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Berkowitz's office.
Does Dr. Berkowitz accept my insurance?
Dr. Berkowitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 616-2440 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Berkowitz accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Berkowitz in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
CareSource
Centene
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicaid
Oscar Health Insurance Co
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Berkowitz's office located?
Dr. Frank Berkowitz's Primary Practice
35 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE
Atlanta, GA 30303
(404) 616-2440
What is Dr. Berkowitz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Berkowitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235171562.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Berkowitz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Berkowitz
What is Dr. Frank Berkowitz's specialty?
Dr. Berkowitz is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Atlanta, GA. A pediatrician trained in the integration of pediatrics, hematology, and oncology, specializing in the recognition and management of blood disorders and cancer in children. This expert provides comprehensive care for conditions such as anemia, bleeding disorders, and various pediatric cancers. Contact Dr. Berkowitz to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Frank Berkowitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Berkowitz is affiliated with Arthur M. Blank Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
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Is Frank Berkowitz accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Frank Berkowitz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Frank Berkowitz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Berkowitz's office at (404) 616-2440 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Frank Berkowitz?
Please contact Dr. Berkowitz's office at (404) 616-2440 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Frank Berkowitz have?
Dr. Frank Berkowitz is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.
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