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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. She is board certified. Dr. Berggren is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Berggren’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, 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 and 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, and 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 an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Berggren typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- 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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
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:
- Long-Term Antibiotic Use
- Antibiotics
- Chronic antibiotic therapy
- Ongoing antibiotic treatment
- Extended antibiotic use
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z792: Long term (current) use of antibiotics
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Berggren typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
BMC Health System
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
State of Vermont
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Berggren's office located?
Dr. Ruth Berggren's Primary Practice
1 Medical Center Dr
Lebanon, NH 03756
(210) 567-4823
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.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
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.