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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Birk, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in Pine Bluff, AR?
Dr. Gordon Birk, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Pine Bluff, AR with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Birk graduated from University of Utah Sch of Medicine and completed his residency at University Tx Med School San Antonio. Dr. Birk is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Birk’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Birk’s office at (501) 321-0555.
Where did Dr. Birk go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Tx Med School San Antonio
Medical School: University of Utah Sch of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Birk speak?
Dr. Birk and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Birk treat?
As a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Birk 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. Birk. 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:
- Joint Replacement Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Hip Arthritis
- Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
Also known as:
- Amputation Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Limb Loss
- Post-amputation care
- Limb loss recovery
- Amputee rehabilitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4781: Encounter for orthopedic aftercare following surgical amputation
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
- Hip Fracture
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Hip
- Femur Neck Fracture
- Proximal Femur Fracture
- Thigh Bone Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72002D: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
Also known as:
- Surgical Dressing Change or Removal
- After Surgery
- Wounds and Injuries
- Wound dressing care
- Post-op dressing change
- Surgical wound management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4801: Encounter for change or removal of surgical wound dressing
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:
- Hip Fracture
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Hip
- Femur Neck Fracture
- Broken Thigh Bone (Hip Area)
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72001D: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
Also known as:
- Right Rotator Cuff Tear
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Right rotator cuff rupture
- Right shoulder tendon tear
- Right shoulder muscle tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- M75101: Unspecified rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
Also known as:
- External Surgical Wound Opening
- Wounds and Injuries
- External wound dehiscence
- Surgical incision separation
- Outer wound rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8131XA: Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Broken Upper Arm Bone
- Fractures
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Humerus Fracture
- Fractured Upper Arm Bone
- Upper Arm Break
ICD-10 Codes:
- S42201D: Unspecified fracture of upper end of right humerus, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Loose Left Knee Replacement
- Knee Replacement
- Left knee prosthesis loosening
- Unstable left knee implant
- Left artificial knee coming loose
ICD-10 Codes:
- T84033D: Mechanical loosening of internal left knee prosthetic joint, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Loose Knee Replacement
- Knee Replacement
- Knee Prosthesis Loosening
- Artificial Knee Loosening
- Prosthetic Knee Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- T84032D: Mechanical loosening of internal right knee prosthetic joint, subsequent encounter
Which procedures does Dr. Birk perform as a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?
As a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Gordon Birk may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Birk's office.
Does Dr. Birk accept my insurance?
Dr. Birk accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (501) 321-0555 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Birk accept in Pine Bluff, AR?
Dr. Birk in Pine Bluff, AR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Custom Plans
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arkansas
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
MedImpact
State of Arkansas
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Birk's office located?
Dr. Gordon Birk's Primary Practice
1609 W 40th Ave Ste 501
Pine Bluff, AR 71603
(501) 321-0555
What is Dr. Birk's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Birk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134238793.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Birk?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Birk
What is Dr. Gordon Birk's specialty?
Dr. Birk is a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near Pine Bluff, AR. An Orthopaedic surgeon well-trained in sports medicines is responsible to provide proper care for musculoskeletal structures which are directly affected by involving in the sports activity. The key focus areas of these specialists include conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, nutrition on performance and health. Additionally, they handle the coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Orthopaedic surgeon with specialization in sports medicine are able to prevent and manage any athletic injuries as they have a deep understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices. Contact Dr. Birk to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Gordon Birk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Birk is affiliated with Jefferson Regional Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Gordon Birk accepting new patients in Pine Bluff, AR?
Yes, Dr. Gordon Birk is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gordon Birk offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Birk's office at (501) 321-0555 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gordon Birk?
Please contact Dr. Birk's office at (501) 321-0555 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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