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Dr. Charles Burns, MD

San Francisco, CA

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
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    Who is Dr. Burns, Adult Medicine Specialist in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Charles Burns, MD is an Adult Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Burns completed his residency at Central Me Med Ctr, Family Medicine; Montefiore M C-H&l Moses Div, Family Medicine. Dr. Burns is fluent in English, French, and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Burns’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Burns’s office at (415) 291-0480.

    Where did Dr. Burns go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Central Me Med Ctr, Family Medicine; Montefiore M C-H&l Moses Div, Family Medicine | Ctrl Maine Med Center

    • Medical School: University of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca

    Is Dr. Burns board certified in Adult Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Burns, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Burns speak?

    Dr. Burns and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • French

    • German

    What conditions does Dr. Burns treat?

    As a Adult Medicine Specialist, Dr. Burns 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. Burns. 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Lipid Disorder Screening
    • Diabetes Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Cholesterol Screening
    • Fat Metabolism Disorder Screening
    • Lipid Panel Test
    • Blood Sugar Test
    • Diabetes Mellitus Screening
    • Glucose Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z13220: Encounter for screening for lipoid disorders
    • Z131: Encounter for screening for diabetes mellitus

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder
    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache
    • Dorsalgia
    • Spinal Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
    • M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25562: Pain in left knee
    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to HIV
    • HIV
    • HIV contact
    • Suspected HIV exposure
    • Human immunodeficiency virus exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z206: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADHD
    • ADD
    • Hyperactivity Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type

    Which procedures does Dr. Burns perform as a Adult Medicine Specialist?

    As a Adult Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Charles Burns may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Burns' office.

    Does Dr. Burns accept my insurance?

    Dr. Burns accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 291-0480 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Burns accept in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Burns in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Sutter Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Burns' office located?

    Dr. Charles Burns' Primary Practice

    2410 California St

    San Francisco, CA 94115

    (415) 291-0480

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    Dr. Charles Burns' Practice 2

    3901 23rd St

    San Francisco, CA 94114

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    Dr. Charles Burns' Practice 3

    559 Clay St Ste 200

    San Francisco, CA 94111

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Charles Burns?

    Dr. Burns has appointments available at his San Francisco, CA office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

    What is Dr. Burns's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Burns's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588651582.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Burns?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Burns

    What is Dr. Charles Burns's specialty?

    Dr. Burns is a Adult Medicine Specialist near San Francisco, CA. The NUCC advises against using this code and suggests selecting a more suitable one. Contact Dr. Burns to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Charles Burns affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Burns is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Adult Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Adult Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Charles Burns accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Burns is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Charles Burns offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Burns, or call (415) 291-0480 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Charles Burns?

    Please contact Dr. Burns's office at (415) 291-0480 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Burns have?

    Dr. Charles Burns is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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