Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Berk, Cardiologist in Yorktown Heights, NY?
Dr. George Berk, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Yorktown Heights, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Berk graduated from Cornell University Medical College and completed his residency at North Shore University Hospital. Dr. Berk is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Berk’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Berk’s office at (914) 962-4000.
Where did Dr. Berk go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: North Shore University Hospital
Residency: North Shore University Hospital
Medical School: Cornell University Medical College
Is Dr. Berk board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. George Berk, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Berk speak?
Dr. Berk and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Berk typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Berk 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. Berk. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Heart Disease Screening
- Vascular Disease Check
- Cardiac Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Berk typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. George Berk may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Berk's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Berk accept my insurance?
Dr. Berk accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (914) 962-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Berk accept in Yorktown Heights, NY?
Dr. Berk in Yorktown Heights, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Berk's office located?
Dr. George Berk's Primary Practice
1888 Commerce St
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598
(914) 962-4000
What is Dr. Berk's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Berk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306834072.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Berk?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Berk
What is Dr. George Berk's specialty?
Dr. Berk is a Cardiologist near Yorktown Heights, NY.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. George Berk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Berk is affiliated with Northern Westchester 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
When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is George Berk accepting new patients in Yorktown Heights, NY?
Yes, Dr. George Berk is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. George Berk offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Berk's office at (914) 962-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with George Berk?
Please contact Dr. Berk's office at (914) 962-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. George Berk have?
Dr. George Berk is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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