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Dr. Russell Bergum, DO

Des Moines, IA

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Bergum, Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist in Des Moines, IA?

    Dr. Russell Bergum, DO is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Des Moines, IA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Bergum completed his residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Family Medicine. Dr. Bergum is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bergum’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bergum’s office at (507) 373-2384.

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

    • Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Family Medicine

    Is Dr. Bergum board certified in Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Russell Bergum, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Bergum speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Bergum treat?

    As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bergum 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. Bergum. 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:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis of the left hip
    • Osteoarthritis of the right ankle and foot
    • Osteoarthritis of the left thumb joint
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
    • M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder
    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
    • M19071: Primary osteoarthritis, right ankle and foot
    • M1812: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left hand

    Also known as:

    • Right Partial Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Partial Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Right incomplete rotator cuff rupture
    • Right partial shoulder tendon tear
    • Right rotator cuff strain
    • Incomplete Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Partial Rotator Cuff Rupture
    • Shoulder Tendon Partial Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M75111: Incomplete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • M75112: Incomplete rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic

    Also known as:

    • Gluteal Tendinitis
    • Tendinitis
    • Gluteal Tendinopathy
    • Gluteal Tendon Inflammation
    • Hip Tendinitis
    • Glute Tendonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7601: Gluteal tendinitis, right hip
    • M7602: Gluteal tendinitis, left hip

    Also known as:

    • Softening of Kneecap Cartilage
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Patellar Chondromalacia', 'Runner's Knee
    • Anterior Knee Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2241: Chondromalacia patellae, right knee

    Which procedures does Dr. Bergum perform as a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Does Dr. Bergum accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bergum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (507) 373-2384 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bergum accept in Des Moines, IA?

    Dr. Bergum in Des Moines, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • AmeriBen

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield

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    Where is Dr. Bergum's office located?

    Dr. Russell Bergum's Primary Practice

    6151 Thornton Ave Ste 400

    Des Moines, IA 50321

    (507) 373-2384

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    Dr. Russell Bergum's Practice 2

    404 W Fountain St

    Albert Lea, MN 56007

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    Dr. Russell Bergum's Practice 3

    1000 1st Dr NW

    Austin, MN 55912

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

    Dr. Bergum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669400024.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bergum?

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

    What is Dr. Russell Bergum's specialty?

    Dr. Bergum is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist near Des Moines, IA. A Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist is a physician trained in the prevention, diagnosis, and non-surgical treatment of sports-related injuries and medical conditions. These specialists focus on optimizing physical performance, managing acute and chronic injuries, and addressing overall health concerns related to physical activity. They often serve as the first point of care for athletes and active individuals and collaborate with other specialists to provide comprehensive care. Contact Dr. Bergum to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Russell Bergum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Bergum is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Russell Bergum accepting new patients in Des Moines, IA?

    Yes, Dr. Russell Bergum is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Russell Bergum offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bergum's office at (507) 373-2384 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Russell Bergum?

    Please contact Dr. Bergum's office at (507) 373-2384 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Russell Bergum have?

    Dr. Russell Bergum is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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