Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bernstein, Vascular Neurologist in Lake Forest, IL?
Dr. Richard Bernstein, MD is a Vascular Neurologist, who primarily practices in Lake Forest, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Bernstein graduated from Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University. Dr. Bernstein is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bernstein’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bernstein’s office at (312) 926-3627.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bernstein?
Dr. Richard Bernstein, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Vascular Neurologist 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. Bernstein empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Aneurysm, Arteriovenous Malformations, Stroke, Stroke/Cerebrovascular Disease, Vascular Neurology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Lake Forest/IL community, Dr. Bernstein is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Bernstein go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University
What languages does Dr. Bernstein speak?
Dr. Bernstein and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Bernstein treat?
As a Vascular Neurologist, Dr. Bernstein 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. Bernstein. 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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Bernstein perform as a Vascular Neurologist?
As a Vascular Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Richard Bernstein may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bernstein's office.
Does Dr. Bernstein accept my insurance?
Dr. Bernstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 926-3627 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bernstein accept in Lake Forest, IL?
Dr. Bernstein in Lake Forest, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Molina
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Bernstein's office located?
Dr. Richard Bernstein's Primary Practice
1000 N Westmoreland Rd
Lake Forest, IL 60045
(312) 926-3627
What is Dr. Bernstein's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bernstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164498614.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bernstein?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bernstein
What is Dr. Richard Bernstein's specialty?
Dr. Bernstein is a Vascular Neurologist near Lake Forest, IL. Vascular Neurology is a subspecialty focused on the evaluation, prevention, treatment, and recovery from vascular diseases affecting the nervous system. It encompasses the diagnosis, treatment and management of vascular events originating from arterial or venous sources, which can lead to various conditions impacting the brain or spinal cord, including ischemic stroke, intracranial hemorrhage, spinal cord ischemia, and spinal cord hemorrhage. Contact Dr. Bernstein to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Richard Bernstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bernstein is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial 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 Vascular Neurologist?
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Is Richard Bernstein accepting new patients in Lake Forest, IL?
Yes, Dr. Richard Bernstein is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Bernstein offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bernstein's office at (312) 926-3627 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Bernstein?
Please contact Dr. Bernstein's office at (312) 926-3627 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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