Summary

Dr. Hugh Berckmueller treats increased intracranial pressure, optic neuritis, and papilledema, and performs MRI, open MRI, and MRI of the head. He practices ophthalmology and is affiliated with Bon Secours Mary Immaculate Hospital. He has 30 years of experience and speaks English and Spanish.

Dr. Berckmueller earned his medical degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and completed his residency at Ohio State University Medical Center. He sees patients in Newport News, Virginia. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Berckmueller 4.6 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 30 years of experience
  • 17 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Ohio State University Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

James River Eye Physicians Optical

704 Thimble Shoals Blvd Ste 100Newport News, VA 23606
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Newport News , VANorfolk , VASouth Jordan , UTVirginia Beach , VA
Med School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Nevada School Of Medicine Med School: Lithuanian University Of Health Sciences Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Hugh Edward Berckmueller

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • CHAMPVA
  • Hawaii Medical Assurance Association (HMAA)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optima Health
  • Piedmont Community Health Plan
  • Tricare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Hugh Edward Berckmueller has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Hugh Edward Berckmueller has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Dr. Hugh Edward Berckmueller holds an active medical license in the state of Virginia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Virginia that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Ohio State University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine in 1996.

NPI Number

Dr. Berckmueller's NPI number is 1093701682.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Does Dr. Hugh Berckmueller accept my insurance?
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What languages does Dr. Hugh Berckmueller speak?
Dr. Hugh Berckmueller speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Dr. Hugh Berckmueller's office located?
Dr. Hugh Berckmueller's office is located at 704 Thimble Shoals Blvd Ste 100, Newport News, VA, 23606.

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