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Dr. Shelly Bernstein, MD, PHD

Dr. Shelly Bernstein, MD, PHD

Weston, MA

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bernstein, Pediatrician in Weston, MA?

    Dr. Shelly Bernstein, MD, PHD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Weston, MA. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Bernstein graduated from University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine and completed his residency at Dana-Farber Cancer Inst, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology; Children'S Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Bernstein is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bernstein’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bernstein’s office at (781) 899-5636.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bernstein?

    Dr. Shelly Bernstein, MD, PHD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Bernstein empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cancer Diagnosis & Treatment, Preventive Medicine, Primary Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Weston/MA community, Dr. Bernstein is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Dana-Farber Cancer Inst, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology; Children'S Hosp, Pediatrics | Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Program

    • Medical School: University of Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il | University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine | Boston Children's Hospital

    Is Dr. Bernstein board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Shelly Bernstein, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Bernstein speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Bernstein treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Bernstein 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. Bernstein. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

    • Routine Eye and Vision Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Eye Disease
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Annual eye checkup
    • Vision screening, no issues
    • Eye health exam, all clear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0100: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Preventive Fluoride Treatment
    • Fluoride application
    • Dental fluoride treatment
    • Prophylactic fluoride

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z293: Encounter for prophylactic fluoride administration

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6691: Otitis media, unspecified, right ear
    • H6692: Otitis media, unspecified, left ear
    • H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19 Testing
    • Coronavirus Test
    • SARS-CoV-2 Test
    • COVID Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1152: Encounter for screening for COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD
    • ADD
    • Inattentive ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
    • F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ear and Hearing Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Normal Hearing Test
    • Clear Ear Checkup
    • Routine Audiology Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0110: Encounter for examination of ears and hearing without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Early infant health exam
    • First week baby checkup
    • Post-delivery newborn exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old

    Also known as:

    • Skin Rash
    • Rashes
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    Which procedures does Dr. Bernstein perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Shelly Bernstein may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bernstein's office.

    Does Dr. Bernstein accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bernstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (781) 899-5636 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bernstein accept in Weston, MA?

    Dr. Bernstein in Weston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aither Health

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Plans

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Bernstein's office located?

    Dr. Shelly Bernstein's Primary Practice

    486 Boston Post Rd

    Weston, MA 02493

    (781) 899-5636

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

    Dr. Bernstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457395980.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bernstein?

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

    What is Dr. Shelly Bernstein's specialty?

    Dr. Bernstein is a Pediatrician near Weston, MA. 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. Contact Dr. Bernstein to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Shelly Bernstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bernstein is affiliated with Newton-Wellesley Hospital, Brigham and Women's Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician with 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 Shelly Bernstein accepting new patients in Weston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Shelly Bernstein is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shelly Bernstein offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bernstein's office at (781) 899-5636 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shelly Bernstein?

    Please contact Dr. Bernstein's office at (781) 899-5636 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Shelly Bernstein have?

    Dr. Shelly Bernstein is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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