Who is Dr. Berggren, Infectious Disease Specialist in Lebanon, NH?
Dr. Ruth Berggren, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Lebanon, NH with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified.
Dr. Berggren is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Berggren’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Berggren’s office at (210) 567-4823.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Berggren?
Dr. Ruth Berggren, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Infectious Disease Specialist 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. Berggren empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in HIV, HIV & Hepatitis co-infection, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Lebanon/NH community, Dr. Berggren is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Berggren board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Ruth Berggren, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Berggren speak?
Dr. Berggren and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Berggren treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Berggren 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. Berggren. 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:
Bone Infection
Osteomyelitis
Infected Bone
Bone Inflammation
Bone Infection Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified
Also known as:
Urinary Tract Infection
Acute Bladder Infection
Bladder Disease
UTI
Bladder infection
Kidney infection
Urine infection
Acute Cystitis
Sudden Bladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria
Also known as:
Diabetes Complicationss
Diabetes Type 2
Type 2 diabetes
Diabetes Mellitus Complications
Diabetes Related Health Problems
Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
Also known as:
Fever
High temperature
Pyrexia
Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
Latent Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis
Inactive TB
Latent TB Infection
Hidden TB
ICD-10 Codes:
Z227: Latent tuberculosis
Also known as:
Cellulitis
Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
Bacterial Skin Infection
Leg Skin Infection
Spreading Skin Infection
Left Leg Skin Infection
Bacterial Left Leg Infection
Spreading Left Leg Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb
L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb
Also known as:
Other Surgical Site Infection
After Surgery
Wounds and Injuries
Non-specific surgical infection
Other post-operative infection
Unspecified surgical wound infection
ICD-10 Codes:
T8149XA: Infection following a procedure, other surgical site, initial encounter
Also known as:
Diarrhea
Loose stools
Runny poop
Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
Also known as:
Long-Term Antibiotic Use
Antibiotics
Chronic antibiotic therapy
Ongoing antibiotic treatment
Extended antibiotic use
ICD-10 Codes:
Z792: Long term (current) use of antibiotics
Also known as:
Pyogenic Arthritis
Infectious Arthritis
Pus-forming Arthritis
Septic Arthritis
Bacterial Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
M009: Pyogenic arthritis, unspecified
Also known as:
Infected Right Knee Replacement
Knee Replacement
Right Knee Prosthesis Infection
Inflamed Right Knee Implant
Right Knee Arthroplasty Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
T8453XA: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal right knee prosthesis, initial encounter
Also known as:
Local Skin Infection
Skin Infection
Skin bacterial infection
Subcutaneous tissue infection
Localized skin infection
ICD-10 Codes:
L089: Local infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified
Also known as:
Abnormal Tuberculosis Blood Test Result
Positive TB Blood Test
Interferon Gamma Release Assay Reaction
IGRA Positive
ICD-10 Codes:
R7612: Nonspecific reaction to cell mediated immunity measurement of gamma interferon antigen response without active tuberculosis
Also known as:
C. diff Infection
Gastroenteritis
Clostridioides difficile infection
Clostridium difficile colitis
C. difficile-associated diarrhea
ICD-10 Codes:
A0472: Enterocolitis due to Clostridium difficile, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
MRSA Infection
Antibiotic Resistance
MRSA
Methicillin-resistant Staph
Superbug infection
Antibiotic-resistant staph
ICD-10 Codes:
A4902: Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection, unspecified site
Also known as:
Infected Joint Replacement
Joint Disorder
Prosthetic Joint Infection
Joint Implant Infection
Inflamed Joint Replacement
ICD-10 Codes:
T8459XA: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other internal joint prosthesis, initial encounter
What procedures does Dr. Berggren perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Berggren 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. Berggren. 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:
Wound Debridement
Surgical Wound Cleaning
Tissue Removal from Wound
Dead Tissue Removal
CPT Codes:
11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Does Dr. Berggren accept my insurance?
Dr. Berggren accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 567-4823 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Berggren accept in Lebanon, NH?
Dr. Berggren in Lebanon, NH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Berggren's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Berggren's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780781237.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Berggren?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Berggren
What is Dr. Ruth Berggren's specialty?
Dr. Berggren is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Lebanon, NH.
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Contact Dr. Berggren to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ruth Berggren affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Berggren is affiliated with University Hospital-San Antonio 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
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Is Ruth Berggren accepting new patients in Lebanon, NH?
Yes, Dr. Ruth Berggren is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ruth Berggren offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Berggren's office at (210) 567-4823 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ruth Berggren?
Please contact Dr. Berggren's office at (210) 567-4823 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ruth Berggren have?
Dr. Ruth Berggren is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Other Infectious Disease Specialist Near Lebanon, NH
Dr. Michael Calderwood, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Lebanon, NH with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified.