Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Berman, Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in Charleston, SC?
Dr. Eric Berman, MD is an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in Charleston, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Berman graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, Ophthalmology; Long Island Coll Hosp, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the MANATEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, LAKEWOOD RANCH MEDICAL CENTER, AMER ACAD OF OPHTHALMOLOGY, NORTH AMERICAN NEURO, FRNAK B. WALSH SOCIETY, ALL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL, and American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Berman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Berman’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Berman’s office at (843) 792-1414.
Where did Dr. Berman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: OPHTHALMOLOGY, Neuro-Ophthalmology, Orbital and Oculoplastic Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN | Univ Minnesota, Plastics/Reconstructive | Univ Minnesota, Neuro-Ophthalmology
Residency: Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, Ophthalmology; Long Island Coll Hosp, Internal Medicine | State University Of New York | SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn/Long Island College Hospital Program
Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
Is Dr. Berman board certified as an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Eric Berman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Berman speak?
Dr. Berman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Berman typically treat?
As an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Berman 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. Berman. 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:
- Optic Atrophy
- Swelling of the Optic Disc
- Optic Nerve Disorder
- Optic neuropathy
- Wasting of the optic nerve
- Damaged optic nerve
- Papilledema
- Optic disc edema
- Swollen optic nerve
ICD-10 Codes:
- H4720: Unspecified optic atrophy
- H4710: Unspecified papilledema
Also known as:
- Idiopathic intracranial hypertension
- Brain Disease
- Pseudotumor cerebri
- IIH
- Benign intracranial hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- G932: Benign intracranial hypertension
Also known as:
- Double Vision
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Diplopia
- Seeing double
- Ghosting vision
ICD-10 Codes:
- H532: Diplopia
What procedures does an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Berman typically perform?
As an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Berman 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. Berman. 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:
- Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
- Botox for facial spasms
- Facial nerve chemodenervation
- Blepharospasm treatment
- Hemifacial spasm injection
CPT Codes:
- 64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)
Also known as:
- Droopy Eyelid Repair (Ptosis Surgery)
- Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
- Extensive Ectropion Repair
- Eyelid Turning In Repair
- Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
- Blepharoptosis Repair
- Levator Resection
- Eyelid Lift Surgery
- Ptosis Correction
- Droopy Eyelid Surgery
- Upper Eyelid Reduction
- Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
- Eyelid Ectropion Surgery
- Tarsal Strip Operation
- Lower Eyelid Repair
- Outward Turning Eyelid Repair
- Entropion Repair
- Inward Eyelid Surgery
- Tarsal Strip Repair
CPT Codes:
- 67904: Repair of blepharoptosis; (tarso) levator resection or advancement, external approach
- 15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid
- 67917: Repair of ectropion; extensive (eg, tarsal strip operations)
- 67924: Repair of entropion; extensive (eg, tarsal strip or capsulopalpebral fascia repairs operation)
Also known as:
- Removal of Benign Facial Lesion (0.6-1.0 cm)
- Facial Skin Growth Excision
- Benign Lesion Removal (Face)
- Eyelid Lesion Excision
- Lip Lesion Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11441: Excision, other benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, mucous membrane; excised diameter 0.6 to 1.0 cm
Does Dr. Berman accept my insurance?
Dr. Berman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 792-1414 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Berman accept in Charleston, SC?
Dr. Berman in Charleston, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Berman's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
MANATEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Member
LAKEWOOD RANCH MEDICAL CENTER
Member
AMER ACAD OF OPHTHALMOLOGY
Fellow
NORTH AMERICAN NEURO
Fellow
FRNAK B. WALSH SOCIETY
Member
ALL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
Member
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellow
What is Dr. Berman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Berman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467450205.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Berman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Berman
What is Dr. Eric Berman's specialty?
Dr. Berman is a Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon near Charleston, SC.
What does an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon do?
A physician specializing in oculofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery combines orbital and periocular surgery with facial plastic surgery. This subspecialty involves both aesthetic and reconstructive procedures for the face, orbit, eyelid, and lacrimal system. Practitioners evaluate, diagnose, and treat conditions affecting the eyelids, brows, midface, orbits, lacrimal systems, and the surrounding structures of the face and neck.
Is this Dr. Eric Berman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Berman is affiliated with Musc Health University Medical Center, Providence Orthopedic Hospital, Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Eric Berman accepting new patients in Charleston, SC?
Yes, Dr. Eric Berman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Eric Berman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Berman's office at (843) 792-1414 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Eric Berman?
Please contact Dr. Berman's office at (843) 792-1414 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Berman have?
Dr. Eric Berman is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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