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Dr. Andrew Bernales, MD

Dr. Andrew Bernales, MD

Pediatrician

Brusly, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bernales, Pediatrician in Brusly, LA?

    Dr. Andrew Bernales, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Brusly, LA. Dr. Bernales is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bernales’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Bernales speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Bernales typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Bernales 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. Bernales. 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Eye and Vision Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Eye Disease
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Annual eye checkup
    • Vision screening, no issues
    • Eye health exam, all clear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0100: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Strep Throat
    • Sore Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ear and Hearing Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Normal Hearing Test
    • Clear Ear Checkup
    • Routine Audiology Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0110: Encounter for examination of ears and hearing without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Bernales typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Andrew Bernales may include:

    Please contact Dr. Bernales' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Bernales accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bernales accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bernales accept in Brusly, LA?

    Dr. Bernales in Brusly, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Bernales' office located?

    Dr. Andrew Bernales' Primary Practice

    402 N Vaughan Dr

    Brusly, LA 70719

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    What hospitals are Dr. Bernales affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Bernales has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center,Baton Rouge, LA
    Lane Regional Medical Center,Zachary, LA
    Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport - Academic Medical Center,Shreveport, LA

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

    Dr. Bernales's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780104943.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bernales?

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

    What is Dr. Andrew Bernales's specialty?

    Dr. Bernales is a Pediatrician near Brusly, LA.

    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 Dr. Andrew Bernales affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bernales is affiliated with Woman'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

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Andrew Bernales accepting new patients in Brusly, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Andrew Bernales is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Andrew Bernales offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Andrew Bernales?

    Please contact Dr. Bernales' office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Bernales' office located?

    Dr. Bernales' office is located in Brusly, LA.