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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bernardo, Pediatrician in Fall River, MA?
Dr. Veronica Bernardo, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Fall River, MA. Dr. Bernardo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bernardo’s practice accepts Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bernardo’s office at (508) 679-6833.
What languages does Dr. Bernardo speak?
Dr. Bernardo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Bernardo typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Tuberculosis Screening
- TB test
- PPD test
- Tuberculosis exposure check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z111: Encounter for screening for respiratory tuberculosis
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
Also known as:
- Contaminant Exposure Screening
- Health Screening
- Toxic Exposure Screening
- Environmental Toxin Check
- Pollutant Exposure Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1388: Encounter for screening for disorder due to exposure to contaminants
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Bernardo typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Bernardo 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
- Speech sound evaluation
- Language comprehension test
- Articulation assessment
- Speech therapy evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)
Also known as:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
Does Dr. Bernardo accept my insurance?
Dr. Bernardo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 679-6833 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bernardo accept in Fall River, MA?
Dr. Bernardo in Fall River, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island
BMC Health System
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
The Health Plan of West Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bernardo's office located?
Dr. Veronica Bernardo's Primary Practice
1030 President Ave Ste 2001
Fall River, MA 02720
(508) 679-6833
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 1225398217.
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. Veronica Bernardo's specialty?
Dr. Bernardo is a Pediatrician near Fall River, MA.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is this Dr. Veronica Bernardo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bernardo is affiliated with Rhode Island Hospital, St. Luke's Hospital - New Bedford, Ma, The Miriam Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Veronica Bernardo accepting new patients in Fall River, MA?
Yes, Dr. Veronica Bernardo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Veronica Bernardo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bernardo's office at (508) 679-6833 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Veronica Bernardo?
Please contact Dr. Bernardo's office at (508) 679-6833 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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