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Who is Dr. Gero, Diagnostic Neuroimaging in San Clemente, CA?
Dr. Bernard Gero, MD is a Diagnostic Neuroimaging, who primarily practices in San Clemente, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Gero graduated from University of Cape Town / Faculty of Health Sciences and completed his residency at St Lukes/Roosevelt. Dr. Gero is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gero’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gero’s office at (805) 778-1513.
Where did Dr. Gero go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Lukes/Roosevelt | Univ of British Columbia/BC Children's Hospital
Medical School: University of Cape Town / Faculty of Health Sciences | University of Cape Town / Faculty of Health Sciences
What languages does Dr. Gero speak?
Dr. Gero and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Gero treat?
As a Diagnostic Neuroimaging, Dr. Gero 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. Gero. 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:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Neck Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Lumbar Stenosis
- Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
- Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Cervical Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
- M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Upper Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
- Dorsalgia
- Spinal Pain
- Thoracic Spine Pain
- Mid-Back Pain
- Thoracic Back Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
- M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified
- M546: Pain in thoracic spine
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spondylosis
- Neck Spondylosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
- Cervical Spondylosis
- Neck Arthritis
- Degenerative Neck Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Degenerative Nerve Disease
- Neurodegenerative Disorder
- Progressive Nerve Disease
- Nervous System Degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- G319: Degenerative disease of nervous system, unspecified
Also known as:
- Observation for Other Ruled Out Condition (General)
- Monitoring for Various Suspected Illnesses
- General Observation for Excluded Conditions
- Broad Diagnostic Observation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0389: Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Scoliosis
- Curved Spine
- Spinal Curvature
- Backbone Curve
ICD-10 Codes:
- M419: Scoliosis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Displacement
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back
- Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
- Lumbar Disc Protrusion
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Deviated Septum
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Crooked nose septum
- Nasal blockage
- Septal deviation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J342: Deviated nasal septum
Also known as:
- Other Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Various Brain Conditions
- Uncommon Brain Problems
- Specified Brain Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9389: Other specified disorders of brain
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Migraine
- Migraine headache
- Severe headache
- Vascular headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Which procedures does Dr. Gero perform as a Diagnostic Neuroimaging?
As a Diagnostic Neuroimaging, procedures performed by a Dr. Bernard Gero may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Gero's office.
Does Dr. Gero accept my insurance?
Dr. Gero accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 778-1513 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gero accept in San Clemente, CA?
Dr. Gero in San Clemente, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Clinicas del Camino Real
Gold Coast Health Plan
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Kern Health Systems
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Gero's office located?
Dr. Bernard Gero's Primary Practice
635 Camino de los Mares Ste 101
San Clemente, CA 92673
(805) 778-1513
What is Dr. Gero's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gero's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235187758.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gero?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gero
What is Dr. Bernard Gero's specialty?
Dr. Gero is a Diagnostic Neuroimaging near San Clemente, CA. A licensed physician who has completed a residency in Neurology and has additional training in the standards for performing and interpreting Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI/MRA) of the head, spine, and peripheral nerves, as well as Computed Tomography (CT) of the head and spine. These physicians are trained in the administration of contrast media and recognizing and managing adverse reactions. They are also trained in neuroimaging techniques which includes extensive knowledge of clinical neurology, neurophysiology, neuroanatomy, neurochemistry, neuropharmacology, and cerebrospinal fluid dynamics. They possess specialized expertise in both the technical aspects and clinical applications of various neuroimaging modalities. Contact Dr. Gero to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Bernard Gero affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gero is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Bernard Gero accepting new patients in San Clemente, CA?
Yes, Dr. Bernard Gero is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bernard Gero offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gero's office at (805) 778-1513 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bernard Gero?
Please contact Dr. Gero's office at (805) 778-1513 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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