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Dr. Amara Burney, MD

Forest Hill, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Burney, Family Medicine Specialist in Forest Hill, MD?

    Dr. Amara Burney, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Forest Hill, MD with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Burney graduated from Rawalpindi Medical College and completed her residency at Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Program. Dr. Burney is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Burney’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Burney’s office at (410) 769-4920.

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

    • Residency: Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Program

    • Medical School: Rawalpindi Medical College | Universidad De Santiago De Chile, Facultad De Medicina

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

    Yes, Dr. Amara Burney, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Burney speak?

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

    • English

    • Urdu

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Burney typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Burney 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. Burney. 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 here.

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    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

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Burney typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Amara Burney may include:

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

    Does Dr. Burney accept my insurance?

    Dr. Burney accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 769-4920 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Burney accept in Forest Hill, MD?

    Dr. Burney in Forest Hill, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Burney's office located?

    Dr. Amara Burney's Primary Practice

    12 Newport Dr Ste A

    Forest Hill, MD 21050

    (410) 769-4920

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    Dr. Amara Burney's Practice 2

    7801 York Rd Ste 102

    Towson, MD 21204

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    Dr. Amara Burney's Practice 3

    5454 Wisconsin Ave Ste 401

    Chevy Chase, MD 20815

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

    Dr. Burney's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326220286.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Burney?

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

    What is Dr. Amara Burney's specialty?

    Dr. Burney is a Family Medicine Specialist near Forest Hill, MD.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Amara Burney affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Burney is affiliated with Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Medstar Union Memorial 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family 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 Amara Burney accepting new patients in Forest Hill, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Amara Burney is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Amara Burney offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Burney's office at (410) 769-4920 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Amara Burney?

    Please contact Dr. Burney's office at (410) 769-4920 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Amara Burney have?

    Dr. Amara Burney is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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