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Dr. Boyd Burns, DO

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Tulsa, OK

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Burns, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Tulsa, OK?

    Dr. Boyd Burns, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Tulsa, OK with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Burns is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Burns’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Burns’s office at (918) 660-3817.

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

    • Medical School: Oklahoma State University / College of Osteopathic Medicine

    Is Dr. Burns board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Boyd Burns, DO is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Burns speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Burns 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. Burns. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Epilepsy
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus

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

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Boyd Burns may include:

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

    Does Dr. Burns accept my insurance?

    Dr. Burns accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (918) 660-3817 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Burns accept in Tulsa, OK?

    Dr. Burns in Tulsa, OK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Community Care Network

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Indian Health Services

    • Medicare

    • MHH Healthcare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • University of Utah

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    Where is Dr. Burns' office located?

    Dr. Boyd Burns' Primary Practice

    4502 E 41st St

    Tulsa, OK 74135

    (918) 660-3817

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    Dr. Boyd Burns' Practice 2

    1145 S Utica Ave

    Tulsa, OK 74104

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

    Dr. Burns's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134186299.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Burns?

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

    What is Dr. Boyd Burns's specialty?

    Dr. Burns is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Tulsa, OK.

    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. Boyd Burns affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Burns is affiliated with Hillcrest Medical Center, Ascension St. John Medical Center, Hillcrest Hospital South, Saint Francis Hospital - Tulsa, Mcalester Regional Health Center, Ascension St. John Broken Arrow 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. Boyd Burns accepting new patients in Tulsa, OK?

    Yes, Dr. Boyd Burns is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Boyd Burns offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Burns' office at (918) 660-3817 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Boyd Burns?

    Please contact Dr. Burns' office at (918) 660-3817 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Burns' office located?

    Dr. Burns' office is located in Tulsa, OK.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Boyd Burns have?

    Dr. Boyd Burns is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.