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Dr. Michael Berkowitz, MD

Physiatrist

Elk Grove Village, IL

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Berkowitz, Physiatrist in Elk Grove Village, IL?

    Dr. Michael Berkowitz, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Elk Grove Village, IL. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Berkowitz completed his residency at Rehab Inst Of Chicago, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Berkowitz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Berkowitz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Berkowitz’s office at (847) 631-5664.

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

    • Residency: Rehab Inst Of Chicago, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation

    Is Dr. Berkowitz board certified as a Physiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Berkowitz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Berkowitz speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Berkowitz typically treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Berkowitz 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. Berkowitz. 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:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Berkowitz typically perform?

    As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Berkowitz may include:

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

    Does Dr. Berkowitz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Berkowitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 631-5664 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Berkowitz accept in Elk Grove Village, IL?

    Dr. Berkowitz in Elk Grove Village, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Fidelity Insurance Group

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Berkowitz's office located?

    Dr. Michael Berkowitz's Primary Practice

    955 Beisner Rd

    Elk Grove Village, IL 60007

    (847) 631-5664

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    What hospitals are Dr. Berkowitz affiliated with?

    Dr. Berkowitz has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Shirley Ryan AbilityLab,Chicago, IL

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

    Dr. Berkowitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841204419.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Berkowitz?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Berkowitz's specialty?

    Dr. Berkowitz is a Physiatrist near Elk Grove Village, IL.

    What does a Physiatrist do?

    Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.

    Is Dr. Michael Berkowitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Berkowitz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Shirley Ryan AbilityLab. 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

    When to see a Physiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Michael Berkowitz accepting new patients in Elk Grove Village, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Berkowitz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Berkowitz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Berkowitz's office at (847) 631-5664 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Berkowitz?

    Please contact Dr. Berkowitz's office at (847) 631-5664 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Berkowitz's office located?

    Dr. Berkowitz's office is located in Elk Grove Village, IL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Berkowitz have?

    Dr. Michael Berkowitz is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.