38 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Koomson, Pediatrician in Washington, DC?
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Castle Connolly Top Doctors are doctor-nominated and selected by a physician-led research team.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Koomson?
Dr. Bertha Koomson is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician 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. Koomson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Washington, DC community, Dr. Koomson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Koomson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Ghana School of Medicine and Dentistry
Is Dr. Koomson board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Bertha Koomson is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Koomson speak?
Dr. Koomson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- Chinese
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Koomson typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Koomson 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. Koomson. 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:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
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:
- Infectious Disease Exposure
- Infectious Disease
- Communicable Disease Contact
- Suspected Infection Exposure
- Contagious Disease Exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z209: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to unspecified communicable disease
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Koomson typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Koomson 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. Koomson. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Does Dr. Koomson accept my insurance?
Dr. Koomson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 244-1553 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Koomson accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Koomson in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Allegiance Benefit Plan Management
Blue Cross Blue Shield
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Koomson's office located?
Dr. Bertha Koomson's Primary Practice
4910 Massachusetts Ave NW Ste 217
Washington, DC 20016
(202) 244-1553
What hospitals are Dr. Koomson affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Koomson has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Koomson's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Koomson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063445856.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Koomson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Koomson