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Dr. Brian Burns, MD

Kerrville, TX

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Burns, Plastic Hand Surgeon in Kerrville, TX?

    Dr. Brian Burns, MD is a Plastic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Kerrville, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Burns graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Plastic Surgery; Maricopa Med Ctr, General Surgery; C T Hayden Vet Affairs M C, General Surgery. Dr. Burns is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Burns’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Burns’s office at (361) 576-1975.

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

    • Residency: Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, Plastic Surgery; Maricopa Med Ctr, General Surgery; C T Hayden Vet Affairs M C, General Surgery | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program

    • Medical School: Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr Sch of Med, Lubbock Tx | Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Burns board certified as a Plastic Hand Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Burns, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Burns speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Burns treat?

    As a Plastic Hand Surgeon, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sore
    • Pressure Sores
    • Bed Sore
    • Decubitus Ulcer
    • Pressure Ulcer
    • Bedsores
    • Decubitus Ulcers
    • Pressure Ulcers
    • Bedsore

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
    • L89150: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, unstageable
    • L89624: Pressure ulcer of left heel, stage 4
    • L89610: Pressure ulcer of right heel, unstageable
    • L89614: Pressure ulcer of right heel, stage 4
    • L89620: Pressure ulcer of left heel, unstageable
    • L89153: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 3

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Skin Ulcer
    • Chronic Skin Ulcer on Buttock
    • Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer on Buttock
    • Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer
    • Skin Condition
    • Open Sore
    • Skin Wound
    • Non-healing Wound
    • Open Sore on Buttock
    • Skin Wound on Buttock
    • Non-Pressure Buttock Sore
    • Persistent Buttock Wound
    • Dermal Ulcer on Buttock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L98499: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin of other sites with unspecified severity
    • L98419: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of buttock with unspecified severity
    • L98412: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of buttock with fat layer exposed
    • L98492: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin of other sites with fat layer exposed

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Arterial Disease with Foot Ulcers in Left Leg
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease with Heel and Midfoot Ulcers in Left Leg
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • PAD with Foot Sores
    • Poor Circulation with Foot Wounds
    • Artery Disease with Foot Ulcers
    • Poor Circulation with Heel Wounds

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70245: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of left leg with ulceration of other part of foot
    • I70244: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of left leg with ulceration of heel and midfoot

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of Right Leg Arteries with Foot Ulcer
    • Hardening of Right Leg Arteries with Ankle Ulcer
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • PAD with foot wound
    • Right leg artery disease with foot ulcer
    • Vascular ulcer on foot
    • PAD with ankle wound
    • Right leg artery disease with ankle ulcer
    • Vascular ulcer on ankle

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70235: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of right leg with ulceration of other part of foot
    • I70233: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of right leg with ulceration of ankle

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease with Heel and Midfoot Ulcers (Right Leg)
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • PAD right heel ulcers
    • Arterial ulcers right midfoot
    • Right leg artery disease with foot sores

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70234: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of right leg with ulceration of heel and midfoot

    Also known as:

    • Epidermal Thickening
    • Skin Condition
    • Thick Skin
    • Skin Hardening
    • Hyperkeratosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L858: Other specified epidermal thickening

    Also known as:

    • Contact Dermatitis
    • Rashes
    • Skin Rash from Contact
    • Contact Eczema
    • Allergic Contact Dermatitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L259: Unspecified contact dermatitis, unspecified cause

    Also known as:

    • Buttock Cut
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Buttock Laceration
    • Gash on Buttock
    • Deep Cut on Buttock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S31821A: Laceration without foreign body of left buttock, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Right Lower Leg Laceration
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Right Leg Cut
    • Right Leg Tear
    • Right Lower Leg Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S81811A: Laceration without foreign body, right lower leg, initial encounter

    What procedures does Dr. Burns perform?

    As a Plastic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Burns 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. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Wound Debridement
    • Muscle Debridement
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal
    • Muscle Cleaning Procedure
    • Fascia Debridement
    • Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)

    CPT Codes:

    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Chemical Cauterization of Granulation Tissue
    • Proud flesh removal
    • Chemical burn for wound overgrowth
    • Granulation tissue treatment
    • Wound cautery

    CPT Codes:

    • 17250: Chemical cauterization of granulation tissue (ie, proud flesh)

    Also known as:

    • Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Laceration Repair (Body)
    • Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
    • Deep Wound Stitching (Body)

    CPT Codes:

    • 12032: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm

    Also known as:

    • Bone Debridement (Cleaning of Bone Wound)
    • Bone Wound Cleaning
    • Surgical Bone Debridement
    • Dead Bone Removal
    • Wound Cleaning with Bone Involvement

    CPT Codes:

    • 11044: Debridement, bone (includes epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous tissue, muscle and/or fascia, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less

    Does Dr. Burns accept my insurance?

    Dr. Burns accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (361) 576-1975 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Burns accept in Kerrville, TX?

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

    Top Insurances

    • California Foundation for Medical Care

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Burns' office located?

    Dr. Brian Burns' Primary Practice

    712 Hill Country Dr Ste 100

    Kerrville, TX 78028

    (361) 576-1975

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    Dr. Brian Burns' Practice 2

    601 E San Antonio St Ste 302W

    Victoria, TX 77901

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    Dr. Brian Burns' Practice 3

    1440 River Rd

    Boerne, TX 78006

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    Ratings & Reviews

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    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

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    Office Experience

    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Diagnosis

    100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition

    Patients give Dr. Brian Burns an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Burns has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Burns, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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    What is Dr. Burns's NPI number?An 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 1750471983.

    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. Brian Burns's specialty?

    Dr. Burns is a Plastic Hand Surgeon near Kerrville, TX. A plastic surgeon with specialized training in the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures of the upper extremity that impact the form and function of the hand and wrist through medical, surgical, and rehabilitative methods. Contact Dr. Burns to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Brian Burns affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Burns 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 Plastic Hand Surgeon?

    Explore Plastic Hand Surgeon 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 Brian Burns accepting new patients in Kerrville, TX?

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

    Does Dr. Brian Burns offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Burns's office at (361) 576-1975 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brian Burns?

    Please contact Dr. Burns's office at (361) 576-1975 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Burns have?

    Dr. Brian Burns is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.

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