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Dr. Bruce Perler, MD

Dr. Bruce Perler, MD

Surgeon

Baltimore, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Perler, Surgeon in Baltimore, MD?

    Dr. Bruce Perler, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Perler completed his residency at Mass Gen Hosp, General Surgery. He is a member of the American Surgical Association, Society of University Surgeons, American College of Surgeons, Society for Vascular Surgery- Member of Board of Directors, Southern Association for Vascular Surgery-President, Eastern Vascular Society-Past President, Chesapeake Vascular Society-Past President, Association for Academic Surgery, Society for Vascular Ultrasound, and Baltimore Academy of Surgery. Dr. Perler is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Perler’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Perler’s office at (410) 955-2618.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Perler?

    Dr. Bruce Perler, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon 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. Perler empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Aneurysm, Arterial Bypass Surgery-Leg, Carotid Endarterectomy, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Baltimore, MD community, Dr. Perler is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Massachusetts General Hospital / Vascular Surgery

    • Residency: Mass Gen Hosp, General Surgery

    Is Dr. Perler board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Bruce Perler, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Surgery since 2009

    What languages does Dr. Perler speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Perler typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Perler 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. Perler. 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:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, 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

    Also known as:

    • Cerebral Atherosclerosis
    • Brain Disease
    • Hardening of Brain Arteries
    • Brain Artery Plaque
    • Cerebral Artery Disease
    • Brain Blood Vessel Hardening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I672: Cerebral atherosclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Perler typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Perler may include:

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

    Does Dr. Perler accept my insurance?

    Dr. Perler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 955-2618 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Perler accept in Baltimore, MD?

    Dr. Perler in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CMS

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Perler's office located?

    Dr. Bruce Perler's Primary Practice

    600 N Wolfe St

    Baltimore, MD 21287

    (410) 955-2618

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    Dr. Bruce Perler's Practice 2

    9910 Franklin Square Dr

    Baltimore, MD 21236

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    • Member of American Surgical Association

    • Member of Society of University Surgeons

    • Member of American College of Surgeons

    • Member of Society for Vascular Surgery- Member of Board of Directors

    • President of Southern Association for Vascular Surgery-President

    • President of Eastern Vascular Society-Past President

    • President of Chesapeake Vascular Society-Past President

    • Member of Association for Academic Surgery

    • Member of Society for Vascular Ultrasound

    • Member of Baltimore Academy of Surgery

    Awards

    • Washington, DC-Baltimore-Northern Virginia Super Doctors, 2011

    • Whos Who in America

    • Baltimore-Washington Top Doctors, 2012

    • Baltimore-Washington-Northern Virginia Super Doctors, 2012

    • Americas Top Surgeons, 2009

    • Americas Top Doctors

    • Top Doctors: Washington-Baltimore, 2012

    • Who's Who in Medicine and Healthcare 2011-2012

    • US News & World Report Top Doctors, 2011

    • Best Doctors in America, 2011

    • Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare, 2009

    • Cambridge Whos Who Among Executives, Professionals and Entrepreneurs, 2009

    • Marquis Whos Who in America, 2006

    • Baltimores Top Doctors, Baltimore Magazine, 2007

    • Americas Best Doctors, 2007

    • Whos Who in Science and Engineering, 10th Edition, 2007

    • Marquis Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare, 7th Edition, 2006

    • Marquis Whos Who in the East, 34th Edition, 2006

    • Marquis Whos Who in America, 61st Edition, 2007, 2006

    • Marquis Whos Who in Science and Engineering, 9th Edition, 2006

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

    Dr. Perler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508813205.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Perler?

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

    What is Dr. Bruce Perler's specialty?

    Dr. Perler is a Surgeon near Baltimore, MD.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is Dr. Bruce Perler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Perler is affiliated with The Johns Hopkins 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

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    Is Dr. Bruce Perler accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Bruce Perler is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bruce Perler offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Perler's office at (410) 955-2618 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Bruce Perler?

    Please contact Dr. Perler's office at (410) 955-2618 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Perler's office located?

    Dr. Perler's office is located in Baltimore, MD.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Bruce Perler have?

    Dr. Bruce Perler is certified by the American Board of Surgery.