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Dr. John Bernardo, MD

Boston, MA

46 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bernardo, Pulmonologist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. John Bernardo, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bernardo graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed his residency at Boston City Hospital. Dr. Bernardo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bernardo’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bernardo’s office at (617) 638-7480.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bernardo?

    Dr. John Bernardo, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pulmonologist 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. Bernardo empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Allergy, Critical Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston/MA community, Dr. Bernardo is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Boston City Hospital

    • Medical School: University of Illinois College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Bernardo board certified in Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. John Bernardo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Bernardo speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Bernardo treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Bernardo 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. Bernardo. 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:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
    • R0602: Shortness of breath
    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Seasonal Allergies
    • Allergic Contact Dermatitis
    • Allergy
    • Rashes
    • Nasal allergy
    • Chronic allergy symptoms
    • Allergic reactions
    • Hay fever
    • Seasonal allergic rhinitis
    • Pollen allergy
    • Allergic skin rash
    • Contact allergy
    • Skin irritation from allergens

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3089: Other allergic rhinitis
    • J302: Other seasonal allergic rhinitis
    • L239: Allergic contact dermatitis, unspecified cause

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Hives
    • Hives
    • Hives of unknown cause
    • Spontaneous urticaria
    • Persistent welts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L501: Idiopathic urticaria

    Also known as:

    • Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Severe Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Mild Persistent Asthma
    • Occasional Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attacks
    • Infrequent Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Severe Asthma
    • Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
    • Severe Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma
    • Ongoing Mild Asthma
    • Regular Mild Asthma
    • Chronic Mild Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Hay Fever
    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Pollen allergy
    • Seasonal allergies
    • Allergic rhinitis
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen
    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Food Allergy
    • Food Allergy
    • Unspecified Food Allergy
    • Multiple Food Allergies
    • Food Hypersensitivity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z91018: Allergy to other foods

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Cough
    • Cough
    • Persistent cough
    • Long-lasting cough
    • Ongoing cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough

    Also known as:

    • Scleroderma
    • Systemic scleroderma
    • Systemic Sclerosis
    • Hardening of the Skin
    • Connective Tissue Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M349: Systemic sclerosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sarcoidosis
    • Lung Sarcoidosis', 'Pulmonary Sarcoidosis', 'Boeck's Sarcoid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D860: Sarcoidosis of lung

    Also known as:

    • Interstitial Lung Disease
    • ILD
    • Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Does Dr. Bernardo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bernardo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 638-7480 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bernardo accept in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Bernardo in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Boston Medical Center

    • Commonwealth Care Alliance

    • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Bernardo's office located?

    Dr. John Bernardo's Primary Practice

    1 Boston Medical Ctr Pl

    Boston, MA 02118

    (617) 638-7480

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    Dr. John Bernardo's Practice 2

    725 Albany St Ste B

    Boston, MA 02118

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    Dr. John Bernardo's Practice 3

    72 E Concord St

    Boston, MA 02118

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

    Dr. Bernardo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063477040.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bernardo?

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

    What is Dr. John Bernardo's specialty?

    Dr. Bernardo is a Pulmonologist near Boston, MA. An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Bernardo to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Bernardo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bernardo is affiliated with Boston Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Pulmonologist?

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    Is John Bernardo accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. John Bernardo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Bernardo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bernardo's office at (617) 638-7480 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Bernardo?

    Please contact Dr. Bernardo's office at (617) 638-7480 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Bernardo have?

    Dr. John Bernardo is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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