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Dr. Stephen Berney, MD

Philadelphia, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Berney, Rheumatologist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Stephen Berney, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Berney graduated from University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences and completed his residency at Oh State Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine; Oh State Univ Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Berney is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Berney’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Berney’s office.

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

    • Residency: Oh State Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine; Oh State Univ Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Ohio State University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny | University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences

    Is Dr. Berney board certified as a Rheumatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Berney, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Berney speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Berney typically treat?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Berney 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. Berney. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • RA
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis
    • Autoimmune arthritis
    • Inflammatory joint disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
    • M059: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

    Also known as:

    • Chronic pain syndrome
    • Chronic Pain
    • Persistent pain syndrome
    • Long-term pain condition
    • Chronic widespread pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G894: Chronic pain syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Lupus
    • Systemic lupus erythematosus
    • SLE
    • Disseminated lupus erythematosus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Psoriatic Arthritis
    • Psoriasis
    • Psoriatic joint inflammation
    • Arthritis with psoriasis
    • Psoriasis-related joint pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Berney typically perform?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Berney 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. Berney. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Trigger Point Injection
    • Muscle Pain Injection
    • Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
    • Trigger Point Release Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 20552: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 1 or 2 muscle(s)

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Joint Fluid Removal
    • Bursa Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 20605: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, intermediate joint or bursa (eg, temporomandibular, acromioclavicular, wrist, elbow or ankle, olecranon bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
    • Tendon sheath injection
    • Ligament injection
    • Plantar fascia injection
    • Soft tissue injection for pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Berney accept my insurance?

    Dr. Berney accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Berney accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Berney in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Berney's office located?

    Dr. Stephen Berney's Primary Practice

    3401 N Broad St

    Philadelphia, PA 19140

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    Dr. Stephen Berney's Practice 2

    515 Pennsylvania Ave

    Fort Washington, PA 19034

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

    Dr. Berney's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144217043.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Berney?

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

    What is Dr. Stephen Berney's specialty?

    Dr. Berney is a Rheumatologist near Philadelphia, PA.

    What does a Rheumatologist do?

    An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.

    Is this Dr. Stephen Berney affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Berney is affiliated with Temple University Hospital, Reading Hospital Tower Health, Riddle Hospital, Jefferson Abington Hospital 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 Stephen Berney accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Berney is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stephen Berney offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Berney's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Stephen Berney?

    Please contact Dr. Berney's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Berney have?

    Dr. Stephen Berney is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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