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Dr. David Berkowitz, MD

Atlanta, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Berkowitz, Pulmonologist in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. David Berkowitz, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Berkowitz is fluent in English, Chinese, French, German, Korean, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Berkowitz’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Berkowitz’s office at (404) 616-1000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Berkowitz?

    Dr. David Berkowitz, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pulmonologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Berkowitz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Airway Disorders, Interventional Pulmonology, Lung Cancer, Mediastinal Disease, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Atlanta/GA community, Dr. Berkowitz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

      Is Dr. Berkowitz board certified in Pulmonologist?

      Yes, Dr. David Berkowitz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

      What languages does Dr. Berkowitz speak?

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

      • Chinese

      • English

      • French

      • German

      • Korean

      • Spanish

      What conditions does Dr. Berkowitz treat?

      As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Berkowitz 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. Berkowitz. 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.

      Also known as:

      • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
      • Single Lung Nodule
      • Lung Disease
      • Unusual Lung Scan Results
      • Atypical Lung Imaging
      • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
      • Lung Spot
      • Pulmonary Nodule
      • Spot on Lung Scan

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
      • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule

      Also known as:

      • Chronic Respiratory Failure
      • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
      • Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
      • Acute Respiratory Failure
      • Respiratory Failure
      • Long-term lung failure
      • Ongoing breathing failure
      • Chronic lung insufficiency
      • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
      • Hypoxic respiratory failure
      • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
      • Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
      • Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
      • Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia
      • Sudden lung failure
      • Acute breathing failure
      • Rapid onset respiratory failure

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J9610: Chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
      • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
      • J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
      • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

      Also known as:

      • Shortness of Breath
      • Breathing Problems
      • Difficulty breathing
      • Breathlessness
      • Dyspnea

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R0602: Shortness of breath

      Also known as:

      • Pleural Effusion
      • Pleural Disorder
      • Fluid in lungs
      • Water on the lung
      • Fluid around lungs

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

      Also known as:

      • Abnormal Findings on Scans of Other Specific Body Structures
      • Unusual Scan Results (Other Body Parts)
      • Atypical Imaging Findings (Other)
      • Abnormal X-ray/MRI/CT (Other)

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R9389: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other specified body structures

      Also known as:

      • Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
      • Enlarged glands in one area
      • Local lymphadenopathy
      • Swollen glands

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes

      Also known as:

      • Malignant Pleural Effusion
      • Pleural Disorder
      • Cardiopulmonary Syndromes (PDQ®)
      • Cancer-related fluid in lungs
      • Cancerous pleural fluid
      • Pleural fluid from cancer

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J910: Malignant pleural effusion

      Also known as:

      • COPD
      • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
      • Chronic Lung Disease
      • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Other Bronchial Disorder
      • Bronchial Disorder
      • Other Bronchial Tube Diseases
      • Miscellaneous Airway Disorders
      • Unspecified Bronchial Problems

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J9809: Other diseases of bronchus, not elsewhere classified

      Also known as:

      • Emphysema
      • Centriacinar Emphysema
      • Lung Emphysema
      • COPD
      • Pulmonary Emphysema
      • Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J432: Centrilobular emphysema
      • J439: Emphysema, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Lung Cancer
      • Right upper lobe lung cancer
      • Bronchial cancer
      • Malignant neoplasm of lung
      • Pulmonary cancer

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
      • C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung

      Also known as:

      • Upper Respiratory Tract Disease
      • Bronchial Disorder
      • Upper airway disease
      • Nose and throat conditions
      • Upper respiratory illness

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J398: Other specified diseases of upper respiratory tract

      Also known as:

      • Having a Tracheostomy
      • Tracheal Disorder
      • Trach tube
      • Tracheotomy
      • Tracheal opening

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z930: Tracheostomy status

      Also known as:

      • Coughing Up Blood
      • Cough
      • Bloody cough
      • Spitting blood
      • Hemoptysis

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R042: Hemoptysis

      Does Dr. Berkowitz accept my insurance?

      Dr. Berkowitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 616-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Berkowitz accept in Atlanta, GA?

      Dr. Berkowitz in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

      Top Insurances

      • All Other Third Party

      • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Department of Veterans Affairs

      • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

      • Express Scripts

      • Kaiser Permanente

      • Medicare

      • Oscar Health Insurance Co

      • State of Georgia

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      Where is Dr. Berkowitz's office located?

      Dr. David Berkowitz's Primary Practice

      1365 Clifton Rd NE

      Atlanta, GA 30322

      (404) 616-1000

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      Dr. David Berkowitz's Practice 2

      80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE

      Atlanta, GA 30303

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      Dr. David Berkowitz's Practice 3

      550 Peachtree St NE Fl 6

      Atlanta, GA 30308

      (404) 686-2505

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

      Dr. Berkowitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356526883.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Berkowitz?

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

      What is Dr. David Berkowitz's specialty?

      Dr. Berkowitz is a Pulmonologist near Atlanta, GA. An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Berkowitz to book an appointment today.

      Is this Dr. David Berkowitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Berkowitz is affiliated with Emory University Hospital, Emory University Hospital Midtown 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

      Where can I learn more about Pulmonologist?

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      Is David Berkowitz accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?

      Yes, Dr. David Berkowitz is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. David Berkowitz offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Berkowitz's office at (404) 616-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with David Berkowitz?

      Please contact Dr. Berkowitz's office at (404) 616-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

      Which board certifications does Dr. David Berkowitz have?

      Dr. David Berkowitz is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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