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Dr. James Burkhead, MD

Houston, TX

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Burkhead, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Houston, TX?

    Dr. James Burkhead, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Burkhead graduated from University of Texas Medical School, Houston and completed his residency at University Tx Med School At Houston. Dr. Burkhead is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Burkhead’s office at (713) 442-7300.

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

    • Residency: University Tx Med School At Houston | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and Affiliated Hospitals | Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Obstetrics And Gynecology | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program

    • Medical School: University of Texas Medical School, Houston

    Is Dr. Burkhead board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. James Burkhead, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Burkhead speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Burkhead treat?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Burkhead 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. Burkhead. 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:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • Irregular Periods
    • Menstruation
    • Oligomenorrhea
    • Abnormal Menstrual Cycle

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N926: Irregular menstruation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Unusual Uterine Bleeding
    • Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
    • AUB
    • Irregular Genital Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Vaginal Inflammation
    • Vaginitis
    • Acute Vaginitis
    • Sudden Vaginal Infection
    • Vaginal Irritation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N760: Acute vaginitis

    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:

    • Prenatal Screening
    • Prenatal Testing
    • Antenatal Testing
    • Pregnancy Screening
    • Maternal Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z369: Encounter for antenatal screening, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Birth Control Shot Check-up
    • Birth Control
    • Injectable contraceptive follow-up
    • Depo-Provera monitoring
    • Birth control injection check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3042: Encounter for surveillance of injectable contraceptive

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    Also known as:

    • Menopause
    • Climacteric
    • The Change of Life
    • Postmenopause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N951: Menopausal and female climacteric states

    Also known as:

    • Postmenopausal Bleeding
    • Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Bleeding After Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N950: Postmenopausal bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    What procedures does Dr. Burkhead perform?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Burkhead 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. Burkhead. 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:

    • Uterine Lining Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endometrial Biopsy
    • Uterine Biopsy
    • Cervical Biopsy
    • Endocervical Sampling

    CPT Codes:

    • 58100: Endometrial sampling (biopsy) with or without endocervical sampling (biopsy), without cervical dilation, any method (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Burkhead accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Burkhead's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Burkhead's office located?

    Dr. James Burkhead's Primary Practice

    7900 Fannin St Ste 2100

    Houston, TX 77054

    (713) 442-7300

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    Dr. James Burkhead's Practice 2

    2727 W Holcombe Blvd

    Houston, TX 77025

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

    Dr. Burkhead's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740215615.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Burkhead?

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

    What is Dr. James Burkhead's specialty?

    Dr. Burkhead is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Houston, TX. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Burkhead to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Burkhead affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Burkhead is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Explore Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) with 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 James Burkhead accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. James Burkhead is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Burkhead offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Burkhead's office at (713) 442-7300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Burkhead?

    Please contact Dr. Burkhead's office at (713) 442-7300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Burkhead have?

    Dr. James Burkhead is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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