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Dr. Joseph Burton, DO

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Mattoon, IL

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Burton, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Mattoon, IL?

    Dr. Joseph Burton, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Mattoon, IL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 30 years. Dr. Burton graduated from Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University and completed his residency at Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Burton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Burton’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Burton’s office at (217) 258-2551.

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

    • Residency: Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, Emergency Medicine | Grace Hospital Wayne State University | Wayne State University School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University

    What languages does Dr. Burton speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Burton typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Burton 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. Burton. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Procedure Not Performed Due to Patient Leaving
    • Patient left before treatment
    • Did not wait to be seen
    • Treatment abandoned by patient

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5321: Procedure and treatment not carried out due to patient leaving prior to being seen by health care provider

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Burton typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Burton may include:

    Please contact Dr. Burton's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Burton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Burton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (217) 258-2551 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Burton accept in Mattoon, IL?

    Dr. Burton in Mattoon, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Other Health Care Provider

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    Where is Dr. Burton's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Burton's Primary Practice

    1000 Health Center Dr

    Mattoon, IL 61938

    (217) 258-2551

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    Dr. Joseph Burton's Practice 2

    101 Professional Plz

    Mattoon, IL 61938

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

    Dr. Burton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023124484.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Burton?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Burton's specialty?

    Dr. Burton is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Mattoon, IL.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Joseph Burton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Burton is affiliated with Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center, Iu Health Methodist Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. Joseph Burton accepting new patients in Mattoon, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Burton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Burton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Burton's office at (217) 258-2551 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph Burton?

    Please contact Dr. Burton's office at (217) 258-2551 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Burton's office located?

    Dr. Burton's office is located in Mattoon, IL.