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Dr. Miguel Burch, MD

Dr. Miguel Burch, MD

Surgeon, Allergist & Immunologist

Los Angeles, CA

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Burch, Surgeon in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Miguel Burch, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Burch completed his residency at Boston Medical Center. Dr. Burch is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Burch’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Burch’s office at (310) 423-3277.

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

    • Fellowship: Cedars-Sinai

    • Residency: Boston Medical Center

    • Medical School: Medical College of Virginia

    Is Dr. Burch board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Miguel Burch, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Burch speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Burch typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Burch 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. Burch. 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:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Bariatric Surgery Status
    • Weight Loss Surgery
    • Weight-loss (Metabolic & Bariatric) Surgery
    • Weight Loss Surgery History
    • Gastric Bypass Status
    • Sleeve Gastrectomy Status

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9884: Bariatric surgery status

    Also known as:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Cancer
    • Gastric Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Stomach
    • Stomach Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C169: Malignant neoplasm of stomach, unspecified

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Burch typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Burch performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Burch. 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:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Repair of Paraesophageal Hernia (No Mesh)
    • Keyhole Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hiatal Hernia Repair
    • Fundoplasty (Laparoscopic)

    CPT Codes:

    • 43281: Laparoscopy, surgical, repair of paraesophageal hernia, includes fundoplasty, when performed; without implantation of mesh

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample

    CPT Codes:

    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Biopsy
    • Minimally Invasive Biopsy
    • Peritoneal Biopsy
    • Abdominal Biopsy via Laparoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 49321: Laparoscopy, surgical; with biopsy (single or multiple)

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
    • Gastric Sleeve Surgery
    • Longitudinal Gastrectomy
    • Laparoscopic Weight Loss Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 43775: Laparoscopy, surgical, gastric restrictive procedure; longitudinal gastrectomy (ie, sleeve gastrectomy)

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Laparoscopy of Abdomen
    • Exploratory Laparoscopy
    • Abdominal Scope
    • Peritoneal Biopsy
    • Omentum Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 49320: Laparoscopy, abdomen, peritoneum, and omentum, diagnostic, with or without collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Esophageal Balloon Distension Study
    • Esophageal distension test
    • Balloon provocation test
    • Esophageal pain study

    CPT Codes:

    • 91040: Esophageal balloon distension study, diagnostic, with provocation when performed

    Does Dr. Burch accept my insurance?

    Dr. Burch accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 423-3277 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Burch accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Burch in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Heritage Health

    • Medicare

    • MHH Healthcare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • St. Joseph Health System (CA)

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Burch's office located?

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    8635 W 3rd St Ste 465W

    Los Angeles, CA 90048

    (310) 423-3277

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    Dr. Miguel Burch's Practice 2

    415 Rolling Oaks Dr Ste 260

    Thousand Oaks, CA 91361

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    Dr. Miguel Burch's Practice 3

    8700 Beverly Blvd

    West Hollywood, CA 90048

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    What hospitals are Dr. Burch affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Burch has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Cedars - Sinai Marina Del Rey Hospital,Marina del Rey, CA

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

    Dr. Burch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215915707.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Burch?

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

    What is Dr. Miguel Burch's specialty?

    Dr. Burch is a Surgeon near Los Angeles, CA.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is Dr. Miguel Burch affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Burch is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai 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 Dr. Miguel Burch accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Miguel Burch is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Miguel Burch offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Burch's office at (310) 423-3277 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Miguel Burch?

    Please contact Dr. Burch's office at (310) 423-3277 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Burch's office located?

    Dr. Burch's offices are located in Los Angeles, CA, Thousand Oaks, CA, and West Hollywood, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Miguel Burch have?

    Dr. Miguel Burch is certified by the American Board of Surgery.