Dr. James Bergin, MD
Charlottesville, VA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bergin, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Charlottesville, VA?
Dr. James Bergin, MD is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Charlottesville, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Bergin graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases Baylor Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Bergin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bergin’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bergin’s office at (434) 982-4247.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bergin?
Dr. James Bergin, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Bergin empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure, Transplant Medicine-Heart, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Charlottesville, VA community, Dr. Bergin is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Bergin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Cardiovascular Disease, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA USA | Heart Failure/Heart Transplantation, Brigham and Womens Hospital, Boston, MA USA
Residency: Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases Baylor Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine | Baylor College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals | University of Virginia Program
Medical School: Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma | Tufts University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Bergin board certified as an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. James Bergin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 1987, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1990
What languages does Dr. Bergin speak?
Dr. Bergin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Bergin typically treat?
As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Dr. Bergin 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. Bergin. 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:
- Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFrEF
- Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
- Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFpEF
- Ongoing Filling Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
What procedures does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Bergin typically perform?
As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. James Bergin may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Bergin's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bergin accept my insurance?
Dr. Bergin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (434) 982-4247 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bergin accept in Charlottesville, VA?
Dr. Bergin in Charlottesville, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
State of Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bergin's office located?
Dr. James Bergin's Primary Practice
1 Hospital Dr Fl 5
Charlottesville, VA 22908
(434) 982-4247
Recognitions
Awards
Attending of the Year, Housestaff
Clinical Excellence, Universtiy of VA
Deans Award
Faculty AOA,
University of VA
Inpatient Attending of the Year, House staff
What is Dr. Bergin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bergin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376606251.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bergin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bergin
What is Dr. James Bergin's specialty?
Dr. Bergin is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist near Charlottesville, VA.
What does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist do?
Specialists in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology are involved in both inpatient and outpatient care for patients with advanced heart failure. Their expertise spans the entire continuum of care, from evaluating candidates for high-risk cardiac surgeries, cardiac transplantation, or mechanical circulatory support, to providing pre- and post-operative management for patients undergoing heart transplants and those with mechanical support devices. They also deliver end-of-life care for patients experiencing end-stage heart failure.
Is this Dr. James Bergin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bergin is affiliated with Uva University Hospital 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
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Is James Bergin accepting new patients in Charlottesville, VA?
Yes, Dr. James Bergin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Bergin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bergin's office at (434) 982-4247 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Bergin?
Please contact Dr. Bergin's office at (434) 982-4247 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Bergin have?
Dr. James Bergin is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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