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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Berko, Internist in Du Bois, PA?
Dr. Charles Berko is an Internist, who primarily practices in Du Bois, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Berko is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Berko’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Berko’s office at (717) 217-4300.
What languages does Dr. Berko speak?
Dr. Berko and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Berko typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Berko 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. Berko. 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:
- Unsteadiness on Feet
- Walking Problems
- Feeling Unsteady
- Balance Problems
- Dizziness While Standing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2681: Unsteadiness on feet
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
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:
- Acute Bladder Infection
- Bladder Disease
- Acute Cystitis
- Sudden Bladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Berko typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Charles Berko may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Berko's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Berko accept my insurance?
Dr. Berko accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (717) 217-4300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Berko accept in Du Bois, PA?
Dr. Berko in Du Bois, PA 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 Michigan
Cigna Group
Johns Hopkins Health System
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Risant Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Berko's office located?
What is Dr. Berko's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Berko's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114363819.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Berko?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Berko
What is Dr. Charles Berko's specialty?
Dr. Berko is a Internist near Du Bois, PA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Charles Berko affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Berko is affiliated with Um Upper Chesapeake Medical Center Bel Air 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Charles Berko accepting new patients in Du Bois, PA?
Yes, Dr. Charles Berko is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charles Berko offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Berko's office at (717) 217-4300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charles Berko?
Please contact Dr. Berko's office at (717) 217-4300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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