Dr. David Berman, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Torrance, CA. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Berman completed his residency at Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Ophthalmology; U Hosp-Suny Hlth S C-Bklyn, Ophthalmology; Kings County Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine.
Dr. Berman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Berman’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Berman’s office at (310) 378-0272.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Berman?
Dr. David Berman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician 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. Berman empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in ADD/ADHD, Primary Care, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Torrance/CA community, Dr. Berman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Berman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: U.C.L.A. Medical Center
Residency: Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Ophthalmology; U Hosp-Suny Hlth S C-Bklyn, Ophthalmology; Kings County Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine | Cedars Sinai Med Center | Cedar Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny
Is Dr. Berman board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. David Berman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Berman speak?
Dr. Berman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Berman treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Berman 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. Berman. 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:
Immunization Visit
Vaccines
Vaccination appointment
Shot visit
Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
General Counseling Services
Personal Counseling
Life Coaching
Support Services
ICD-10 Codes:
Z7189: Other specified counseling
Also known as:
Ear and Hearing Examination (Normal Findings)
Hearing Disorder and Deafness
Normal Hearing Test
Clear Ear Checkup
Routine Audiology Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
Z0110: Encounter for examination of ears and hearing without abnormal findings
Also known as:
Routine Eye and Vision Exam (Normal Findings)
Eye Disease
Vision Impairment and Blindness
Annual eye checkup
Vision screening, no issues
Eye health exam, all clear
ICD-10 Codes:
Z0100: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings
Also known as:
Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
Health Checkup
Routine child exam with issues
Pediatric checkup with concerns
Child wellness visit with abnormal results
ICD-10 Codes:
Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
Also known as:
Developmental Speech and Language Disorder
Speech and Communication Disorder
Childhood Language Delay
Global Speech Delay
Unspecified Communication Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
F809: Developmental disorder of speech and language, unspecified
Also known as:
Cough
Coughing
Persistent cough
Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
Developmental Coordination Disorder
Developmental Disabilities
Dyspraxia
Motor Skill Disorder
Clumsiness Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
F82: Specific developmental disorder of motor function
Also known as:
Fever
High temperature
Pyrexia
Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
Autism
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
F840: Autistic disorder
Also known as:
Acute Bronchitis
Chest cold
Short-term bronchitis
Acute chest infection
ICD-10 Codes:
J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified
Also known as:
Sinusitis
Sinus Infection
Rhinosinusitis
Acute Sinus Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified
Also known as:
Allergic Rhinitis
Allergy
Nasal allergies
Allergy rhinitis
Chronic runny nose
ICD-10 Codes:
J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified
What procedures does Dr. Berman perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Berman 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. Berman. 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.
92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)
Does Dr. Berman accept my insurance?
Dr. Berman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 378-0272 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Berman accept in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Berman in Torrance, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Berman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Berman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265539076.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Berman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Berman
What is Dr. David Berman's specialty?
Dr. Berman is a Pediatrician near Torrance, CA.
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Berman to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. David Berman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Berman is affiliated with Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance, Torrance Memorial Medical Center 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
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Is David Berman accepting new patients in Torrance, CA?
Yes, Dr. David Berman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Berman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Berman's office at (310) 378-0272 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Berman?
Please contact Dr. Berman's office at (310) 378-0272 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Berman have?
Dr. David Berman is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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