Dr. Bruce Berger, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Berger graduated from State University of New York Upstate Medical University and completed his residency at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Program A.
Dr. Berger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Berger’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Berger’s office at (410) 581-1600.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Berger?
Dr. Bruce Berger, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Urologist 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. Berger empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Prostate Benign Disease (BPH), Prostate Surgery, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Baltimore/MD community, Dr. Berger is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Berger go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Program A
Medical School: State University of New York Upstate Medical University
Is Dr. Berger board certified as an Urologist?
Yes, Dr. Bruce Berger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology
What languages does Dr. Berger speak?
Dr. Berger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Berger treat?
As an Urologist, Dr. Berger 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. Berger. 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:
Enlarged Prostate with Urinary Symptoms
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
BPH with LUTS
Prostate enlargement with urinary issues
Benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
N401: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms
Also known as:
Prostate Cancer
Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
Prostatic Carcinoma
Prostate Gland Cancer
Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
Elevated PSA Level
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Disease
Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test
Prostate Problems
High Prostate Specific Antigen
Abnormal PSA Test
Increased PSA
ICD-10 Codes:
R9720: Elevated prostate specific antigen [PSA]
Also known as:
Kidney Stones
Ureter Stone
Ureteral Disorder
Renal Calculi
Nephrolithiasis
Kidney Calculi
Ureteral Calculus
ICD-10 Codes:
N200: Calculus of kidney
N201: Calculus of ureter
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:
Enlarged Prostate
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
BPH
Prostate Enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
N400: Benign prostatic hyperplasia without lower urinary tract symptoms
Also known as:
Sudden Urge to Urinate
Frequent Urination
Urinary Incontinence
Urine and Urination
Urinary urgency
Urgent need to pee
Overactive bladder symptom
Urinary frequency
Peeing often
Frequent need to urinate
ICD-10 Codes:
R3915: Urgency of urination
R350: Frequency of micturition
Also known as:
Visible Blood in Urine
Microscopic Blood in Urine
Urine and Urination
Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
Gross hematuria
Macroscopic hematuria
Bloody pee
Microscopic hematuria
Hidden blood in urine
Invisible blood in pee
ICD-10 Codes:
R310: Gross hematuria
R3129: Other microscopic hematuria
Also known as:
Chronic Kidney Disease
Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
CKD
Long-Term Kidney Disease
CKD Stage 3a
Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
Also known as:
Acquired Kidney Cyst
Kidney Cysts
Acquired Cystic Kidney Disease
Renal Cyst
Simple Kidney Cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
N281: Cyst of kidney, acquired
Also known as:
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
PSA Test
Prostate Exam
Prostate Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
Chronic Prostatitis
Prostate Disease
Prostatitis: Inflammation of the Prostate
Chronic Prostate Inflammation
Long-term Prostatitis
ICD-10 Codes:
N411: Chronic prostatitis
Also known as:
Chronic Bladder Inflammation
Bladder Disease
Chronic Cystitis
Long-term Bladder Infection
Persistent Bladder Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
N3020: Other chronic cystitis without hematuria
Also known as:
Urinary Retention
Urine and Urination
Inability to urinate', 'Bladder retention', 'Can't pee
Trouble emptying bladder
ICD-10 Codes:
R338: Other retention of urine
Also known as:
Testicular Hypofunction
Testicular Disorder
Underactive Testicles
Low Testicular Function
Hypogonadism
ICD-10 Codes:
E291: Testicular hypofunction
What procedures does Dr. Berger perform?
As an Urologist, Dr. Berger 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. Berger. 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:
Bladder Ultrasound for Residual Urine
Post-void residual urine measurement
Bladder capacity ultrasound
Non-imaging bladder scan
CPT Codes:
51798: Measurement of post-voiding residual urine and/or bladder capacity by ultrasound, non-imaging
51728: Complex cystometrogram (ie, calibrated electronic equipment); with voiding pressure studies (ie, bladder voiding pressure), any technique
Does Dr. Berger accept my insurance?
Dr. Berger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 581-1600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Berger accept in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Berger in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Berger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Berger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558324657.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Berger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Berger
What is Dr. Bruce Berger's specialty?
Dr. Berger is a Urologist near Baltimore, MD.
A urologist is a healthcare professional with specialization in managing both benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and adrenal glands. They possess extensive knowledge and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous, and open surgical techniques for addressing congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems, as well as their associated structures. Contact Dr. Berger to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Bruce Berger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Berger is affiliated with Northwest Hospital 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 Bruce Berger accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?
Yes, Dr. Bruce Berger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bruce Berger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Berger's office at (410) 581-1600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bruce Berger?
Please contact Dr. Berger's office at (410) 581-1600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Bruce Berger have?
Dr. Bruce Berger is certified by the American Board of Urology.
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