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Dr. Ari Berman, MD

Westbrook, ME

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Berman, Internist in Westbrook, ME?

    Dr. Ari Berman, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Westbrook, ME with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Berman completed his residency at Boston Medical Center, Internal Medicine. Dr. Berman is fluent in English, 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.

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

    • Residency: Boston Medical Center, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma

    Is Dr. Berman board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Ari Berman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Berman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Berman typically treat?

    As an Internist, 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:

    • Dementia
    • Dementia with Behavioral Changes
    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder
    • Dementia with behavioral problems
    • Cognitive decline with behavior issues
    • Memory loss with personality changes
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
    • F03918: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, with other behavioral disturbance
    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Brain Blood Vessel Disease
    • Brain Disease
    • Cerebrovascular Disorder
    • Brain Circulation Problem
    • Brain Vascular Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I679: Cerebrovascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • AD
    • Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Cerebral Atherosclerosis
    • Brain Disease
    • Hardening of Brain Arteries
    • Brain Artery Plaque
    • Cerebral Artery Disease
    • Brain Blood Vessel Hardening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I672: Cerebral atherosclerosis

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Berman typically perform?

    As an Internist, 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:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Function Test
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Dysphagia Evaluation
    • Oral Swallowing Assessment
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
    • Swallowing Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
    • Speech sound evaluation
    • Language comprehension test
    • Articulation assessment
    • Speech therapy evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)

    Does Dr. Berman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Berman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Berman accept in Westbrook, ME?

    Dr. Berman in Westbrook, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Martin's Point

    • Martin's Point Health Care

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Maine

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Berman's office located?

    Dr. Ari Berman's Primary Practice

    40 Park Rd

    Westbrook, ME 04092

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    Dr. Ari Berman's Practice 2

    175 Fore River Pkwy

    Portland, ME 04102

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    What is Dr. Berman's NPI number?A 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 1225015829.

    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. Ari Berman's specialty?

    Dr. Berman is an Internist near Westbrook, ME.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is Dr. Ari Berman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Berman is affiliated with Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Portland, Mid Coast Hospital, Northern Light Mercy 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 Dr. Ari Berman accepting new patients in Westbrook, ME?

    Yes, Dr. Ari Berman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ari Berman offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ari Berman?

    Please contact Dr. Berman's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Berman's office located?

    Dr. Berman's offices are located in Westbrook, ME and Portland, ME.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ari Berman have?

    Dr. Ari Berman is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.