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Dr. John Berger, MD

Washington, DC

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    Who is Dr. Berger, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Washington, DC?

    Dr. John Berger, MD is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Berger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Berger’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Berger’s office at (202) 884-2130.

    Is Dr. Berger board certified in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. John Berger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    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 a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, 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:

    • Secondary Pulmonary Hypertension
    • Pulmonary Hypertension
    • Secondary Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
    • Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
    • Pulmonary Hypertension from Lung Disease
    • Pulmonary arterial hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure in Lungs
    • Lung Hypertension
    • High Lung Pressure
    • High blood pressure in lung arteries (secondary)
    • Secondary PAH
    • Lung artery hypertension from other causes
    • Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
    • PAH
    • Idiopathic Pulmonary Hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure in Lungs from Lung Problems
    • Hypoxic Pulmonary Hypertension
    • Lung Disease Related Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2729: Other secondary pulmonary hypertension
    • I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified
    • I2721: Secondary pulmonary arterial hypertension
    • I270: Primary pulmonary hypertension
    • I2723: Pulmonary hypertension due to lung diseases and hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Ventricular Septal Defect
    • Great Vein Malformation
    • Hole in the Heart (Atrial Septal Defect)
    • Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Critical congenital heart disease
    • VSD
    • Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
    • Congenital Heart Anomaly
    • Major Vein Defect
    • Abnormal Great Veins
    • Large Vein Birth Defect
    • ASD
    • Atrial Septal Defect
    • Hole between Upper Heart Chambers
    • HLHS
    • Underdeveloped Left Heart
    • Complex Congenital Heart Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q210: Ventricular septal defect
    • Q268: Other congenital malformations of great veins
    • Q2110: Atrial septal defect, unspecified
    • Q234: Hypoplastic left heart syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Dilated Cardiomyopathy
    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Familial dilated cardiomyopathy
    • X-linked dilated cardiomyopathy
    • Enlarged heart muscle
    • DCM

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I420: Dilated cardiomyopathy

    Also known as:

    • Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD)
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Chronic Lung Disease of Infancy
    • BPD in Newborns
    • Baby Lung Development Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P271: Bronchopulmonary dysplasia originating in the perinatal period

    Also known as:

    • History of Corrected Heart and Circulatory System Birth Defects
    • Birth Defects
    • Heart Disease
    • Past heart malformations
    • Previous corrected congenital heart problems
    • History of circulatory system birth anomalies

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8774: Personal history of (corrected) congenital malformations of heart and circulatory system

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Which procedures does Dr. Berger perform as a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?

    As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. John Berger may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Berger's office.

    Does Dr. Berger accept my insurance?

    Dr. Berger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 884-2130 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Berger accept in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Berger in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Riverside Health

    • State of West Virginia

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    Where is Dr. Berger's office located?

    Dr. John Berger's Primary Practice

    111 Michigan Ave NW

    Washington, DC 20010

    (202) 884-2130

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    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 1306927215.

    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. John Berger's specialty?

    Dr. Berger is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist near Washington, DC. A pediatrician specialized in advanced life support for children, from term and near-term neonates to adolescents, with expertise in managing critical care for life-threatening organ system failures in both medical and surgical patients. This specialist is skilled in supporting vital physiological functions and often takes on administrative responsibilities within intensive care units, coordinating patient care and collaborating closely with other specialists to ensure comprehensive treatment. Contact Dr. Berger to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Berger is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Childrens National 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 Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?

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    Is John Berger accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

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

    Does Dr. John Berger offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Berger's office at (202) 884-2130 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Berger?

    Please contact Dr. Berger's office at (202) 884-2130 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Berger have?

    Dr. John Berger is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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