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Dr. Brent Berger, MD

Bethesda, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Berger, Internist in Bethesda, MD?

    Dr. Brent Berger, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Bethesda, MD. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Berger completed his residency at Washington Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Berger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Berger’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Berger’s office at (301) 493-8838.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Berger?

    Dr. Brent Berger, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Berger empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Concierge Medicine, Primary Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Bethesda/MD community, Dr. Berger is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Washington Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md

    Is Dr. Berger board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Brent Berger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Berger speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Berger treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Berger 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. Berger. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • High blood glucose
    • Low blood glucose
    • Glucose intolerance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7309: Other abnormal glucose

    Also known as:

    • Cystostomy Care
    • Ostomy
    • Bladder Stoma Care
    • Urinary Diversion Care
    • Suprapubic Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z435: Encounter for attention to cystostomy

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Berger perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Brent Berger may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Berger's office.

    Does Dr. Berger accept my insurance?

    Dr. Berger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 493-8838 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Berger accept in Bethesda, MD?

    Dr. Berger in Bethesda, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Berger's office located?

    Dr. Brent Berger's Primary Practice

    10215 Fernwood Rd Ste 50

    Bethesda, MD 20817

    (301) 493-8838

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

    Dr. Berger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578537429.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Berger?

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

    What is Dr. Brent Berger's specialty?

    Dr. Berger is a Internist near Bethesda, MD.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Berger to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Brent Berger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Berger is affiliated with Suburban 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Brent Berger accepting new patients in Bethesda, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Brent Berger is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brent Berger offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Berger's office at (301) 493-8838 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brent Berger?

    Please contact Dr. Berger's office at (301) 493-8838 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brent Berger have?

    Dr. Brent Berger is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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