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Dr. Paul Berkowitz, MD

Dr. Paul Berkowitz, MD

Kalamazoo, MI

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Berkowitz, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Kalamazoo, MI?

    Dr. Paul Berkowitz, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Kalamazoo, MI with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 24 years. Dr. Berkowitz graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas and completed his residency at Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Berkowitz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Berkowitz’s office at (269) 341-7979.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, Obstetrics And Gynecology

    • Medical School: University of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx | University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas

    What languages does Dr. Berkowitz speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Berkowitz typically treat?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Berkowitz 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. Berkowitz. 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:

    • Low Transverse C-section Scar in Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care
    • Horizontal C-section Scar (Pregnancy)
    • Low-lying C-section Scar
    • Prior Cesarean Scar (Low Transverse)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O34211: Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery

    Also known as:

    • Third Trimester Prenatal Care
    • Prenatal Care
    • Late Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Routine Third Trimester Care
    • Maternity Care (Third Trimester)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3483: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • False Labor
    • Childbirth
    • Braxton Hicks Contractions
    • Practice Contractions
    • Prodromal Labor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O4703: False labor before 37 completed weeks of gestation, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Fetal Heart Rate During Childbirth
    • Childbirth Problems
    • Fetal heart rate abnormality in labor
    • Irregular baby heartbeat during delivery
    • Fetal distress due to heart rate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O76: Abnormality in fetal heart rate and rhythm complicating labor and delivery

    Also known as:

    • Postpartum Check-up
    • Routine Postpartum Check-up
    • Postpartum Care
    • After-birth care
    • Postnatal examination
    • Maternal follow-up after delivery
    • After-birth Follow-up
    • Postnatal Care Visit
    • Maternal Postpartum Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z390: Encounter for care and examination of mother immediately after delivery
    • Z392: Encounter for routine postpartum follow-up

    Also known as:

    • Fetal Heart Rate Problems
    • Irregular Fetal Heartbeat
    • Fetal Arrhythmia
    • Abnormal Fetal Heart Rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O368330: Maternal care for abnormalities of the fetal heart rate or rhythm, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Berkowitz typically perform?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Berkowitz 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. Berkowitz. 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:

    • Comprehensive Prenatal Care (7+ Visits)
    • Prenatal Care
    • Antepartum Care
    • Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Maternity Care
    • Obstetric Visits

    CPT Codes:

    • 59426: Antepartum care only; 7 or more visits

    Also known as:

    • Fetal Non-Stress Test
    • Nonstress Test
    • Nonstress Test (NST)
    • Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
    • NST for Pregnancy
    • Baby Heartbeat Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 59025: Fetal non-stress test

    Also known as:

    • Postpartum Check-up
    • Postpartum Care
    • After Birth Care
    • Maternity Follow-up
    • Postnatal Care

    CPT Codes:

    • 59430: Postpartum care only (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Prenatal Care Visits (4-6)
    • Prenatal Care
    • Antepartum visits
    • Pregnancy check-ups
    • Maternity care appointments

    CPT Codes:

    • 59425: Antepartum care only; 4-6 visits

    Also known as:

    • IUD Insertion
    • Birth Control
    • Intrauterine device placement
    • IUD placement
    • Birth control implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 58300: Insertion of intrauterine device (IUD)

    Does Dr. Berkowitz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Berkowitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (269) 341-7979 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Berkowitz accept in Kalamazoo, MI?

    Dr. Berkowitz in Kalamazoo, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Corewell Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Berkowitz's office located?

    Dr. Paul Berkowitz's Primary Practice

    601 John St # 42

    Kalamazoo, MI 49007

    (269) 341-7979

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

    Dr. Berkowitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013996255.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Berkowitz?

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

    What is Dr. Paul Berkowitz's specialty?

    Dr. Berkowitz is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Kalamazoo, MI.

    What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?

    An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.

    Is this Dr. Paul Berkowitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Berkowitz is affiliated with Bronson Methodist Hospital, Bronson Lakeview 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

    When to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN). Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Paul Berkowitz accepting new patients in Kalamazoo, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Berkowitz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paul Berkowitz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Berkowitz's office at (269) 341-7979 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Paul Berkowitz?

    Please contact Dr. Berkowitz's office at (269) 341-7979 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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