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Who is Dr. Bernstein, Pulmonologist in Hershey, PA?
Dr. Richard Bernstein, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Hershey, PA. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bernstein is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bernstein’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bernstein’s office at (717) 531-4950.
Is Dr. Bernstein board certified in Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Bernstein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bernstein speak?
Dr. Bernstein and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Bernstein treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Bernstein 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. Bernstein. 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:
- Sarcoidosis
- Sarcoid
- Besnier-Boeck-Schaumann Disease
- Lung Sarcoidosis', 'Pulmonary Sarcoidosis', 'Boeck's Sarcoid
ICD-10 Codes:
- D869: Sarcoidosis, unspecified
- D860: Sarcoidosis of lung
Also known as:
- Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
- J4489: Other specified chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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:
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- ILD
- Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Emphysema
- Pulmonary Emphysema
- Lung Emphysema
- Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J439: Emphysema, unspecified
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Body Weight
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- High Body Mass Index
- Excess Body Fat
- Weight Management Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
- Z6836: Body mass index [BMI] 36.0-36.9, adult
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Lung Disease
- Lung Disease
- Various lung conditions
- Unspecified lung disorder
- Miscellaneous lung problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- J984: Other disorders of lung
Also known as:
- Bronchiectasis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Damaged Airways
- Chronic Bronchial Dilation
- Lung Airway Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Chronic Cough
- Cough
- Persistent cough
- Long-lasting cough
- Ongoing cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R053: Chronic cough
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
- Lung Scarring
- Fibrotic Lung Disease
- Interstitial Pulmonary Fibrosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J8410: Pulmonary fibrosis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- Extrinsic Allergic Alveolitis
- Allergic Lung Inflammation
- Organic Dust Lung Disease
- HP Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J679: Hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to unspecified organic dust
Also known as:
- Cystic Fibrosis with Lung Problems
- Cystic Fibrosis
- Pulmonary Cystic Fibrosis
- CF Lung Disease
- Cystic Fibrosis Affecting Lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- E840: Cystic fibrosis with pulmonary manifestations
Which procedures does Dr. Bernstein perform as a Pulmonologist?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Richard Bernstein may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bernstein's office.
Does Dr. Bernstein accept my insurance?
Dr. Bernstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (717) 531-4950 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bernstein accept in Hershey, PA?
Dr. Bernstein in Hershey, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Highmark Inc.
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
Trustmark Insurance Company
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Bernstein's office located?
Dr. Richard Bernstein's Primary Practice
500 University Dr
Hershey, PA 17033
(717) 531-4950
What is Dr. Bernstein's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bernstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245498831.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bernstein?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bernstein
What is Dr. Richard Bernstein's specialty?
Dr. Bernstein is a Pulmonologist near Hershey, PA. 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. Bernstein to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Richard Bernstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bernstein is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. 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
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Is Richard Bernstein accepting new patients in Hershey, PA?
Yes, Dr. Richard Bernstein is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Bernstein offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bernstein's office at (717) 531-4950 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Bernstein?
Please contact Dr. Bernstein's office at (717) 531-4950 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Bernstein have?
Dr. Richard Bernstein is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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