Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bernens, Internist in Walnut Creek, CA?
Dr. Anthony Bernens, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Walnut Creek, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Bernens completed his residency at Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Bernens is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bernens’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bernens’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bernens?
Dr. Anthony Bernens, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Bernens empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Concierge Medicine, Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Walnut Creek, CA community, Dr. Bernens is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Bernens go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | University of California College of Medicine
Medical School: Wright State University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Bernens board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Anthony Bernens, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bernens speak?
Dr. Bernens and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Bernens typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Bernens 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. Bernens. 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:
- 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Abnormal Heart Imaging Results
- Heart Health Tests
- Abnormal cardiac scan
- Unusual heart test results
- Abnormal coronary imaging
ICD-10 Codes:
- R931: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of heart and coronary circulation
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Cholera
- Asiatic cholera
- Epidemic cholera
- Vibrio cholerae infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A000: Cholera due to Vibrio cholerae 01, biovar cholerae
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Aspiration Pneumonia
- Pneumonia
- Inhalation Pneumonia
- Chemical Pneumonitis
- Aspiration Lung Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J690: Pneumonitis due to inhalation of food and vomit
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Bernens typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Anthony Bernens may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Bernens' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bernens accept my insurance?
Dr. Bernens accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bernens accept in Walnut Creek, CA?
Dr. Bernens in Walnut Creek, 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
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Shield of California
Cigna Group
Contra Costa
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bernens' office located?
What is Dr. Bernens's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bernens's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215983440.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bernens?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bernens
What is Dr. Anthony Bernens's specialty?
Dr. Bernens is a Internist near Walnut Creek, CA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Anthony Bernens affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bernens is affiliated with John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Anthony Bernens accepting new patients in Walnut Creek, CA?
Yes, Dr. Anthony Bernens is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Anthony Bernens offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bernens's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Anthony Bernens?
Please contact Dr. Bernens's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Anthony Bernens have?
Dr. Anthony Bernens is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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