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Who is Dr. Berger, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Dubuque, IA?
Dr. Joseph Berger, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Dubuque, IA. He is board certified. Dr. Berger graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas and completed his residency at Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Berger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Berger’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Berger’s office at (800) 648-6868.
Where did Dr. Berger go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, Obstetrics And Gynecology | University Tenn Center Health Scis Memphis | University of Tennessee Program
Medical School: University Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia | Roy J Lucille A Carver College of Medicine At University of Iowa,Iowa City, Ia, United States | Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas
Is Dr. Berger board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Berger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Berger speak?
Dr. Berger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Berger typically treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Berger 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. Berger. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Prenatal Care for Normal Pregnancy
- Second Trimester Prenatal Care
- First Trimester Prenatal Care
- Prenatal Care
- Routine Pregnancy Check-ups
- Maternity Care
- Normal Pregnancy Supervision
- Mid-Pregnancy Check-ups
- Routine Second Trimester Care
- Maternity Care (Second Trimester)
- Early pregnancy care
- First trimester check-ups
- Antenatal care in early pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3490: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, unspecified trimester
- Z3492: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, second trimester
- Z3491: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, first trimester
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Pelvic Floor Disorder
- Female Organ Prolapse
- Genital Prolapse
- Pelvic Organ Prolapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- N819: Female genital prolapse, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Berger typically perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Berger 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. Berger. 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:
- IUD Insertion
- Birth Control
- Intrauterine device placement
- IUD placement
- Birth control implant
CPT Codes:
- 58300: Insertion of intrauterine device (IUD)
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Hysterectomy
- Laparoscopy
- Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy
- Keyhole Hysterectomy
- Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Uterus Removal Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 58571: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)
Also known as:
- Sling Surgery for Bladder Control
- Stress Incontinence Sling
- Urethral Sling Procedure
- Bladder Sling Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 57288: Sling operation for stress incontinence (eg, fascia or synthetic)
Also known as:
- IUD Removal
- Birth Control
- Intrauterine device removal
- Take out IUD
- Remove birth control device
- IUD explant
CPT Codes:
- 58301: Removal of intrauterine device (IUD)
Also known as:
- Vaginal Vault Suspension Surgery
- Colpopexy
- Vaginal Prolapse Repair
- Sacrospinous Fixation
CPT Codes:
- 57282: Colpopexy, vaginal; extra-peritoneal approach (sacrospinous, iliococcygeus)
Also known as:
- Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
- Biopsy
- Hysteroscopy
- Uterine Scope with Biopsy
- Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
- D&C with Hysteroscopy
CPT Codes:
- 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C
Also known as:
- Fetal Non-Stress Test
- Nonstress Test
- Nonstress Test (NST)
- Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
- NST for Pregnancy
- Baby Heartbeat Test
CPT Codes:
- 59025: Fetal non-stress test
Does Dr. Berger accept my insurance?
Dr. Berger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 648-6868 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Berger accept in Dubuque, IA?
Dr. Berger in Dubuque, IA 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 Association
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Midlands Choice (NE)
Oscar Health
UMR Administered Payer
Unknown
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Berger's office located?
What is Dr. Berger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Berger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053361832.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Berger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Berger
What is Dr. Joseph Berger's specialty?
Dr. Berger is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Dubuque, IA.
What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?
An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.
Is this Dr. Joseph Berger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Berger is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Mercyone Dubuque Medical Center, Guttenberg Municipal Hospital & Clinics, Midwest Medical Center, Elkader Medical Center, Upland Hills Health. 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 Joseph Berger accepting new patients in Dubuque, IA?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Berger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Berger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Berger's office at (800) 648-6868 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Berger?
Please contact Dr. Berger's office at (800) 648-6868 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Berger have?
Dr. Joseph Berger is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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