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27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bergeron, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Lake Charles, LA?
Dr. Michael Bergeron, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Lake Charles, LA. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Bergeron graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed his residency at La State Univ Sch Of Med, Medical Oncology; La State Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Bergeron is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bergeron’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bergeron’s office at (337) 494-6768.
Where did Dr. Bergeron go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: La State Univ Sch Of Med, Medical Oncology; La State Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | LSU HEALTH SCIENCES
Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans
Is Dr. Bergeron board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Bergeron, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bergeron speak?
Dr. Bergeron and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Bergeron typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Bergeron 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. Bergeron. 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:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
- Diffuse left female breast cancer
- Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast
- C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast
Also known as:
- Cancer Follow-up Exam
- Cancer
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Bergeron typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Bergeron 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. Bergeron. 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:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Also known as:
- Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
- Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Tests
- Bone Marrow Exam
- Bone Marrow Sample Collection
- Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)
Does Dr. Bergeron accept my insurance?
Dr. Bergeron accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (337) 494-6768 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bergeron accept in Lake Charles, LA?
Dr. Bergeron in Lake Charles, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bergeron's office located?
Dr. Michael Bergeron's Primary Practice
2770 3rd Ave Fl 2
Lake Charles, LA 70601
(337) 494-6768
What is Dr. Bergeron's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bergeron's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265558308.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bergeron?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bergeron
What is Dr. Michael Bergeron's specialty?
Dr. Bergeron is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Lake Charles, LA.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.
Is this Dr. Michael Bergeron affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bergeron is affiliated with Lake Charles Memorial Hospital, Ochsner American Legion Hospital, West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital, Christus Ochsner Lake Area 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
When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Michael Bergeron accepting new patients in Lake Charles, LA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Bergeron is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Bergeron offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bergeron's office at (337) 494-6768 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Bergeron?
Please contact Dr. Bergeron's office at (337) 494-6768 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Bergeron have?
Dr. Michael Bergeron is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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