Bernita M Berntsen, M.D.
Patients across KS can see Bernita M Berntsen, M.D. in person in Topeka or via virtual visit — no travel required. A University of Kansas School of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal) graduate since 1989, she brings 37+ years of experience. She regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis (per CMS claims data).
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 35% of reporting doctors in Kansas
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 4528dNPPES updated 2013-12-12 · verify on CMS
Contact & Location
Practice Location
6001 Sw 6th Ave Suite 220, Topeka, KS 66615-1006
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor
Diseases involving abnormal cell growth with potential to spread to other body parts
US avg: 20.8%↑ More patients than average (+19%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1989
University of Kansas School of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal)
37 years in practice
Senior practitioner
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Taxonomy: 208600000X
Education & Training
University of Kansas School of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal) (Class of 1989)
Mailing address
Dept Ch 14389, Palatine, IL 60055-4389
Differs from practice location
Virtual Surgery Care With Bernita M Berntsen
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Bernita M Berntsen for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Topeka required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bernita M Berntsen
Dr. Berntsen is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Topeka, KS. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (785) 232-0444.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Bernita M Berntsen
Practice Location
6001 Sw 6th Ave Suite 220, Topeka, KS 66615-1006
Mailing Address
Dept Ch 14389, Palatine, IL 60055-4389
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