27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Berko, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Alexandria, LA?
Dr. Ebenezer Berko, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Alexandria, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Berko graduated from Kwame Nkrumah University Of Science Technology, School Of Medical Sciences and completed his residency at Cook County Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Berko is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Berko’s office at (318) 448-6917.
Where did Dr. Berko go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cook County Hosp, Internal Medicine | John H Stroger Hospital of Cook County Program
Medical School: University Of Science and Tech, Sch Of Med, Kumasi, Ghana | Kwame Nkrumah University Of Science Technology, School Of Medical Sciences
Is Dr. Berko board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Ebenezer Berko, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Berko speak?
Dr. Berko and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Berko treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Berko 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. Berko. 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:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Secondary Polycythemia
- Monoclonal Gammopathy
- Blood Disorder
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- High red blood cell count (secondary)
- Excess red blood cells (secondary)
- Acquired polycythemia
- MGUS
- Plasma Cell Disorder
- Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
ICD-10 Codes:
- D751: Secondary polycythemia
- D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Colon cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
Which procedures does Dr. Berko perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ebenezer Berko may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Berko's office.
Does Dr. Berko accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Berko's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Berko's office located?
Dr. Ebenezer Berko's Primary Practice
3330 Masonic Dr
Alexandria, LA 71301
(318) 448-6917
What is Dr. Berko's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Berko's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154366508.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Berko?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Berko
What is Dr. Ebenezer Berko's specialty?
Dr. Berko is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Alexandria, LA. An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available. Contact Dr. Berko to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ebenezer Berko affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Berko is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge 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
Where can I learn more about Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
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Is Ebenezer Berko accepting new patients in Alexandria, LA?
Yes, Dr. Ebenezer Berko is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ebenezer Berko offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Berko's office at (318) 448-6917 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ebenezer Berko?
Please contact Dr. Berko's office at (318) 448-6917 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ebenezer Berko have?
Dr. Ebenezer Berko is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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