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Dr. Joseph Bermudez, MD

Anesthesiologist

Oakland, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bermudez, Anesthesiologist in Oakland, CA?

    Dr. Joseph Bermudez, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Oakland, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Bermudez graduated from Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis and completed his residency at Naval Hospital, Anesthesiology. Dr. Bermudez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bermudez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bermudez’s office at (510) 655-4000.

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

    • Residency: Naval Hospital, Anesthesiology | Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth) Program

    • Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis | Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis

    Is Dr. Bermudez board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Bermudez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Bermudez speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Bermudez typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Bermudez 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. Bermudez. 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:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast

    Also known as:

    • Vascular Access Device Management
    • Vascular Access Care
    • Port Management
    • Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Fibroids
    • Leiomyoma
    • Fibromyoma
    • Myoma
    • Uterine growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D259: Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Cholecystitis
    • Inflamed gallbladder
    • Gallbladder attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K819: Cholecystitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Bermudez typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Bermudez may include:

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

    Does Dr. Bermudez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bermudez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 655-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bermudez accept in Oakland, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Centene Corporation

    • Community Health Network of Washington

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other TPA

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Bermudez's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Bermudez's Primary Practice

    350 Hawthorne Ave

    Oakland, CA 94609

    (510) 655-4000

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    Dr. Joseph Bermudez's Practice 2

    2001 Dwight Way

    Berkeley, CA 94704

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    Dr. Joseph Bermudez's Practice 3

    2450 Ashby Ave

    Berkeley, CA 94705

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

    Dr. Bermudez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366459893.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bermudez?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Bermudez's specialty?

    Dr. Bermudez is an Anesthesiologist near Oakland, CA.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Joseph Bermudez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bermudez is affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus 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

    When to see an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Joseph Bermudez accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Bermudez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Bermudez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bermudez's office at (510) 655-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph Bermudez?

    Please contact Dr. Bermudez's office at (510) 655-4000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Bermudez's office located?

    Dr. Bermudez's offices are located in Oakland, CA and Berkeley, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Bermudez have?

    Dr. Joseph Bermudez is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.