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25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Berkow, Anesthesiologist in Gainesville, FL?
Dr. Lauren Berkow, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Gainesville, FL with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Berkow completed her residency at Nassau Co Med Ctr, General Surgery; Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Berkow is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Berkow’s office.
Where did Dr. Berkow go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Nassau Co Med Ctr, General Surgery; Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, General Surgery
Medical School: University of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md
Is Dr. Berkow board certified as an Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Lauren Berkow, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Berkow speak?
Dr. Berkow and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Berkow typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Berkow 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. Berkow. 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:
- Neck Spinal Stenosis
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Spinal Stenosis
- Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
- Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Cervical Stenosis
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Lumbar Stenosis
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
- Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
Also known as:
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Tic Douloureux
- Facial Nerve Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G500: Trigeminal neuralgia
Also known as:
- Brain Growth of Unknown Type
- Brain Disease
- Brain tumor of unknown nature
- Brain lesion of unknown behavior
- Indeterminate brain mass
ICD-10 Codes:
- D496: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of brain
Also known as:
- Neurostimulator Management
- Nerve Stimulator Adjustment
- Implantable Neurostimulator Care
- Deep Brain Stimulator Management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4542: Encounter for adjustment and management of neurostimulator
Also known as:
- Bipolar Disorder
- Manic depression
- Bipolar illness
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Essential Tremor
- Tremor
- Essential tremor
- Familial Tremor
- Benign Essential Tremor
ICD-10 Codes:
- G250: Essential tremor
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Berkow typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Lauren Berkow may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
Please contact Dr. Berkow's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Berkow accept my insurance?
Dr. Berkow accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Berkow accept in Gainesville, FL?
Dr. Berkow in Gainesville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Capital Health Plan
Cigna Group
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Berkow's office located?
What is Dr. Berkow's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Berkow's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164487062.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Berkow?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Berkow
What is Dr. Lauren Berkow's specialty?
Dr. Berkow is a Anesthesiologist near Gainesville, FL.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is this Dr. Lauren Berkow affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Berkow is affiliated with Uf Health Leesburg 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 an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Lauren Berkow accepting new patients in Gainesville, FL?
Yes, Dr. Lauren Berkow is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lauren Berkow offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Berkow's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lauren Berkow?
Please contact Dr. Berkow's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lauren Berkow have?
Dr. Lauren Berkow is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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Connect with DR. Berkow
Uf Health Congenital Heart Center Medical Plaza
1600 SW Archer Rd
Gainesville, FL 32610