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Dr. Patrick Berger, DO

Jacksonville, FL

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Berger, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Jacksonville, FL?

    Dr. Patrick Berger, DO is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Jacksonville, FL. He has been practicing for over 27 years. Dr. Berger completed his residency at Duke Univ Med Ctr, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine. Dr. Berger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Berger’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Berger’s office at (321) 473-8400.

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

    • Residency: Duke Univ Med Ctr, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences

    What languages does Dr. Berger speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Berger typically treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Brain Blood Vessel Disease
    • Brain Disease
    • Cerebrovascular Disorder
    • Brain Circulation Problem
    • Brain Vascular Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I679: Cerebrovascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Wasting in Multiple Areas
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Generalized Muscle Atrophy
    • Widespread Muscle Loss
    • Muscle Shrinkage in Multiple Sites

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6259: Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, multiple sites

    Also known as:

    • Dementia
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Walking
    • Walking Problems
    • Trouble Walking
    • Impaired Gait

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified

    What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Berger typically perform?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Patrick 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 (321) 473-8400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Berger accept in Jacksonville, FL?

    Dr. Berger in Jacksonville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareCentrix

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Independent Living Systems

    • Integrated Home Care Services

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Berger's office located?

    Dr. Patrick Berger's Primary Practice

    3059 Edgewood Ave W

    Jacksonville, FL 32209

    (321) 473-8400

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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 1629173273.

    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. Patrick Berger's specialty?

    Dr. Berger is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Jacksonville, FL.

    What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?

    An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.

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

    No, Berger is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist. 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 Patrick Berger accepting new patients in Jacksonville, FL?

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

    Does Dr. Patrick Berger offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Berger's office at (321) 473-8400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Patrick Berger?

    Please contact Dr. Berger's office at (321) 473-8400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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