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Dr. Christopher Bergeron, MD

La Jolla, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bergeron, Otolaryngologist in La Jolla, CA?

    Dr. Christopher Bergeron, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in La Jolla, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology. Dr. Bergeron is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bergeron’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bergeron’s office at (858) 554-8964.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bergeron?

    Dr. Christopher Bergeron, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Otolaryngologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Bergeron empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Melanoma-Head & Neck, Nasal & Sinus Surgery, Pituitary Tumors, Sentinel Node Surgery, Trauma-Face, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the La Jolla/CA community, Dr. Bergeron is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Is Dr. Bergeron board certified in Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Bergeron, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Bergeron speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Bergeron treat?

    As a Otolaryngologist, Dr. Bergeron 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. Bergeron. 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:

    • Chronic Pansinusitis
    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic widespread sinus infection
    • All sinus inflammation
    • Long-term sinus problems
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Persistent sinus inflammation
    • Maxillary sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J324: Chronic pansinusitis
    • J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified
    • J320: Chronic maxillary sinusitis

    Also known as:

    • Nose and Sinus Disorder
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Nasal problems
    • Sinus problems
    • Nose and sinus conditions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3489: Other specified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses

    Also known as:

    • Deviated Septum
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Crooked nose septum
    • Nasal blockage
    • Septal deviation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J342: Deviated nasal septum

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Nasal Turbinates
    • Nosebleed
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Turbinate hypertrophy
    • Swollen turbinates
    • Congested turbinates
    • Epistaxis
    • Bleeding nose
    • Nasal hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J343: Hypertrophy of nasal turbinates
    • R040: Epistaxis

    Also known as:

    • Sensorineural Hearing Loss
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Nonsyndromic hearing loss
    • Nerve Deafness
    • Inner Ear Hearing Loss
    • SNHL
    • Permanent Hearing Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Head Lump or Swelling
    • Neck Lump or Swelling
    • Head Mass
    • Bump on Head
    • Head Nodule
    • Neck Mass
    • Bump on Neck
    • Neck Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R220: Localized swelling, mass and lump, head
    • R221: Localized swelling, mass and lump, neck

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Earwax
    • Ear Disorder
    • Impacted earwax
    • Earwax impaction
    • Excess earwax

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Benign Pituitary Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Pituitary Disorder
    • Pituitary Tumor Treatment (PDQ)
    • Prolactinoma
    • Non-cancerous growth in pituitary gland
    • Pituitary adenoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D352: Benign neoplasm of pituitary gland

    Also known as:

    • Stuffy Nose
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Blocked nose
    • Nasal congestion
    • Congested nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0981: Nasal congestion

    Also known as:

    • Other Salivary Gland Problems
    • Salivary Gland Disorder
    • Saliva & Salivary Gland Disorder
    • Salivary Gland Issues
    • Saliva Gland Ailments
    • Unspecified Salivary Gland Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K118: Other diseases of salivary glands

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Rhinitis
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Chronic runny nose
    • Persistent nasal inflammation
    • Long-term stuffy nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J310: Chronic rhinitis

    Also known as:

    • Hoarseness or Voice Changes
    • Voice Disorder
    • Hoarse voice
    • Raspy voice
    • Vocal cord dysfunction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R490: Dysphonia

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Melanoma of Scalp or Neck
    • Melanoma
    • Scalp Melanoma
    • Neck Melanoma
    • Skin Cancer of Scalp
    • Skin Cancer of Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C434: Malignant melanoma of scalp and neck

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergy
    • Chronic allergy symptoms
    • Allergic reactions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3089: Other allergic rhinitis

    Does Dr. Bergeron accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bergeron accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 554-8964 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bergeron accept in La Jolla, CA?

    Dr. Bergeron in La Jolla, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Community Health Group

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • HealthComp

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • Scripps Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Bergeron's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Bergeron's Primary Practice

    10710 N Torrey Pines Rd

    La Jolla, CA 92037

    (858) 554-8964

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    Dr. Christopher Bergeron's Practice 2

    15004 Innovation Dr

    San Diego, CA 92128

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

    Dr. Bergeron's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508851775.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bergeron?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Bergeron's specialty?

    Dr. Bergeron is a Otolaryngologist near La Jolla, CA. An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory, and upper alimentary systems, as well as related head and neck structures. This specialist diagnoses and treats diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders, and injuries involving these areas. Expertise includes head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of hearing and voice disorders. Contact Dr. Bergeron to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Bergeron affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bergeron is affiliated with Scripps Green 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 Christopher Bergeron accepting new patients in La Jolla, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Bergeron is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Bergeron offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bergeron's office at (858) 554-8964 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Bergeron?

    Please contact Dr. Bergeron's office at (858) 554-8964 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Bergeron have?

    Dr. Christopher Bergeron is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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