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Dr. Erik Beger, MD

Rheumatologist

Norwalk, CT

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
Online booking

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Beger, Rheumatologist in Norwalk, CT?

    Dr. Erik Beger, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Norwalk, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 28 years. Dr. Beger completed his residency at Boston University, Carney Hospital. Dr. Beger is fluent in English, French, and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Beger’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Beger’s office at (203) 276-7844.

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

    • Residency: Boston University, Carney Hospital

    • Medical School: Georg-August University Faculty Medicine, Gottingen, Germany | Georg-August University Faculty Medicine, Gottingen, Germany

    What languages does Dr. Beger speak?

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

    • English
    • French
    • German

    What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Beger typically treat?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Beger 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. Beger. 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:

    • Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • RA
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis
    • Autoimmune arthritis
    • Inflammatory joint disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified
    • M059: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Joint Pain
    • Joint Disorder
    • Pain
    • Arthralgia
    • Aching joints
    • Sore joints

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2550: Pain in unspecified joint

    Also known as:

    • Psoriatic Arthritis
    • Psoriasis
    • Psoriatic joint inflammation
    • Arthritis with psoriasis
    • Psoriasis-related joint pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lupus
    • Systemic lupus erythematosus
    • SLE
    • Disseminated lupus erythematosus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
    • Joint Degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    • Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
    • PMR
    • Inflammatory Rheumatism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M353: Polymyalgia rheumatica

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
    • Unusual immune findings
    • Abnormal immunology results
    • Abnormal serum immunology

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum

    What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Beger typically perform?

    As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Erik Beger may include:

    Please contact Dr. Beger's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Beger accept my insurance?

    Dr. Beger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 276-7844 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Beger accept in Norwalk, CT?

    Dr. Beger in Norwalk, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Connecticut

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Beger's office located?

    Dr. Erik Beger's Primary Practice

    637 West Ave

    Norwalk, CT 06850

    (203) 276-7844

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    Dr. Erik Beger's Practice 2

    75 Holly Hill Ln Ste 200

    Greenwich, CT 06830

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    Dr. Erik Beger's Practice 3

    1931 Black Rock Tpke

    Fairfield, CT 06825

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Erik Beger?

    Dr. Beger has appointments available at his Norwalk, CT office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Beger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992801989.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Beger?

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

    What is Dr. Erik Beger's specialty?

    Dr. Beger is a Rheumatologist near Norwalk, CT.

    What does a Rheumatologist do?

    An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.

    Is Dr. Erik Beger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Beger is affiliated with Stamford Health, Greenwich 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

    When to see a Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Rheumatologist. 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 Dr. Erik Beger accepting new patients in Norwalk, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Erik Beger is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Erik Beger offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Beger, or call (203) 276-7844 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Erik Beger?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Beger, or call (203) 276-7844 for more information.

    Where is Dr. Beger's office located?

    Dr. Beger's offices are located in Norwalk, CT, Greenwich, CT, and Fairfield, CT.