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Dr. Jessica Burkett, MD

Dr. Jessica Burkett, MD

Wilmington, NC

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Burkett, Family Medicine Specialist in Wilmington, NC?

    Dr. Jessica Burkett, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Wilmington, NC with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Burkett graduated from Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL and completed her residency at Cabarrus Mem Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Burkett is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Burkett’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Burkett’s office at (910) 772-6290.

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

    • Residency: Cabarrus Mem Hosp, Family Medicine | Cabarrus Mem Hospital | Cabarrus Family Medicine Residency Program | Carolinas Medical Center-NorthEast | Carolinas Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University Of Nc At Chapel Hill Sch Of Med- Chapel Hill Nc | Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL

    Is Dr. Burkett board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Jessica Burkett, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine , American Board of Family Medicine since 2009

    What languages does Dr. Burkett speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Burkett treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Burkett 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. Burkett. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z111: Encounter for screening for respiratory tuberculosis
    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Health Checkup
    • Newborn Exam
    • Infant Checkup
    • Post-Birth Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old
    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Routine Postpartum Check-up
    • Postpartum Care
    • After-birth Follow-up
    • Postnatal Care Visit
    • Maternal Postpartum Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z392: Encounter for routine postpartum follow-up

    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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy

    Also known as:

    • Birth Control Shot Check-up
    • Birth Control
    • Injectable contraceptive follow-up
    • Depo-Provera monitoring
    • Birth control injection check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3042: Encounter for surveillance of injectable contraceptive

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • High blood glucose
    • Low blood glucose
    • Glucose intolerance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7309: Other abnormal glucose

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
    • Urological Device Fitting
    • Bladder Device Adjustment
    • Catheter Fitting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sore
    • Pressure Sores
    • Bed Sore
    • Decubitus Ulcer
    • Pressure Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4

    Also known as:

    • Asymptomatic Menopause
    • Menopause
    • Menopausal Transition
    • Postmenopause
    • Change of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z780: Asymptomatic menopausal state

    Also known as:

    • Positive Pregnancy Test
    • Pregnancy
    • Confirmed Pregnancy
    • Pregnant Result
    • Positive HCG Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3201: Encounter for pregnancy test, result positive

    Which procedures does Dr. Burkett perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Jessica Burkett may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Burkett's office.

    Does Dr. Burkett accept my insurance?

    Dr. Burkett accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (910) 772-6290 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Burkett accept in Wilmington, NC?

    Dr. Burkett in Wilmington, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • ArcBest Corporation

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Premier

    • Sunrise Senior Living

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Burkett's office located?

    Dr. Jessica Burkett's Primary Practice

    5211 College Rd S

    Wilmington, NC 28412

    (910) 772-6290

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    Dr. Jessica Burkett's Practice 2

    1222 Medical Center Dr

    Wilmington, NC 28401

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    Dr. Jessica Burkett's Practice 3

    8114 Market St # 200

    Wilmington, NC 28411

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

    Dr. Burkett's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881709061.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Burkett?

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

    What is Dr. Jessica Burkett's specialty?

    Dr. Burkett is a Family Medicine Specialist near Wilmington, NC. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Burkett to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jessica Burkett affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Burkett is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Novant Health Pender Medical Center, New Hanover Regional Medical Center. 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family 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 Jessica Burkett accepting new patients in Wilmington, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Jessica Burkett is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jessica Burkett offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Burkett's office at (910) 772-6290 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jessica Burkett?

    Please contact Dr. Burkett's office at (910) 772-6290 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jessica Burkett have?

    Dr. Jessica Burkett is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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