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Dr. Michael Bergom, MD

Dr. Michael Bergom, MD

Shiloh, IL

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bergom, Surgeon in Shiloh, IL?

    Dr. Michael Bergom, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Shiloh, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Bergom graduated from University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences. Dr. Bergom is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bergom’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bergom’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bergom?

    Dr. Michael Bergom, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon 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. Bergom empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, Breast Surgery, General Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Shiloh, IL community, Dr. Bergom is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences

    Is Dr. Bergom board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Bergom, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Bergom speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Bergom typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Bergom 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. Bergom. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
    • Mammography
    • Inconclusive mammogram
    • Unclear breast scan results
    • Abnormal breast scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast

    Also known as:

    • Calcium Spots on Mammogram
    • Mammography
    • Breast calcifications
    • Mammogram calcifications
    • Calcium deposits in breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R921: Mammographic calcification found on diagnostic imaging of breast

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Bergom typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Bergom 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. Bergom. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy
    • Additional Breast Biopsy with Ultrasound Guidance
    • Breast Lump Removal with Marker Guidance
    • Breast Biopsy
    • Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Tissue Sample
    • Breast Lesion Biopsy with Clip
    • Percutaneous Breast Biopsy (Additional Lesion)
    • Breast Tissue Sample (Multiple Sites)
    • Image-Guided Breast Lesion Excision
    • Wire-Localized Breast Biopsy
    • Open Excision of Marked Breast Lesion
    • Breast Mass Removal with Marker

    CPT Codes:

    • 19083: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance
    • 19084: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; each additional lesion, including ultrasound guidance (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 19125: Excision of breast lesion identified by preoperative placement of radiological marker, open; single lesion

    Also known as:

    • Breast Biopsy with Stereotactic Guidance
    • Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Breast Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Stereotactic Breast Biopsy
    • Image-Guided Breast Biopsy
    • Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Lesion Biopsy
    • Superficial Lymph Node Excision
    • Open Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Lymph Gland Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 19081: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including stereotactic guidance
    • 38500: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, superficial

    Also known as:

    • Partial Mastectomy
    • Mastectomy
    • Lumpectomy
    • Breast conserving surgery
    • Quadrantectomy
    • Segmentectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);

    Also known as:

    • Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
    • Lymph Node Identification
    • Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
    • Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes

    CPT Codes:

    • 38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Superficial Lymph Node Needle Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Needle Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Cervical Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Inguinal Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Axillary Lymph Node Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 38505: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); by needle, superficial (eg, cervical, inguinal, axillary)

    Does Dr. Bergom accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bergom accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bergom accept in Shiloh, IL?

    Dr. Bergom in Shiloh, IL 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)

    • Essence Healthcare

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Bergom's office located?

    Dr. Michael Bergom's Primary Practice

    1414 Cross St Ste 330

    Shiloh, IL 62269

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    Dr. Michael Bergom's Practice 2

    3 Saint Elizabeth Blvd Ste 3400

    O Fallon, IL 62269

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    Dr. Michael Bergom's Practice 3

    9515 Holy Cross Ln Ste 175

    Breese, IL 62230

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

    Dr. Bergom's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801814108.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bergom?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Bergom's specialty?

    Dr. Bergom is a Surgeon near Shiloh, IL.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is this Dr. Michael Bergom affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bergom is affiliated with Hshs St. Elizabeth's 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 Michael Bergom accepting new patients in Shiloh, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Bergom is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Bergom offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bergom's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Bergom?

    Please contact Dr. Bergom's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Bergom have?

    Dr. Michael Bergom is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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