Overview
Richard Berman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in East Patchogue, New York.
Dr. Berman is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, and Giardia Infection.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
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CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Richard E. Berman
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Richard E. Berman?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Richard E. Berman by calling their office at 631-289-0300. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Richard E. Berman a top-rated expert for Hiatal Hernia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Richard E. Berman is classified as an Advanced expert for Hiatal Hernia, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Richard E. Berman specialize in?
While Dr. Richard E. Berman is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Richard E. Berman accept my insurance?
Dr. Richard E. Berman accepts most major insurance plans, including Medicare and UnitedHealthcare. We recommend calling the office directly at 631-289-0300 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Berman isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Hiatal HerniaDr. Berman isAdvanced. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.
- Experienced
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Berman isExperienced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Caroli DiseaseDr. Berman isExperienced. Learn about Caroli Disease.
- Celiac DiseaseDr. Berman isExperienced. Learn about Celiac Disease.
- Childhood VolvulusDr. Berman isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Volvulus.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Berman isExperienced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- EsophagitisDr. Berman isExperienced. Learn about Esophagitis.
