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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 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 a Plastic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Burns typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Chronic Skin Ulcer
- Chronic Skin Ulcer on Buttock
- Skin Condition
- Open Sore
- Skin Wound
- Non-healing Wound
- Open Sore on Buttock
- Skin Wound 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
Also known as:
- Hardening of Right Leg Arteries with Foot Ulcer
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- PAD with foot wound
- Right leg artery disease with foot ulcer
- Vascular ulcer on foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- I70235: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of right leg with ulceration of other part of foot
Also known as:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bed Sore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
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:
- Peripheral Arterial Disease with Foot Ulcers in Left Leg
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- PAD with Foot Sores
- Poor Circulation with Foot Wounds
- Artery Disease with Foot Ulcers
ICD-10 Codes:
- I70245: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of left leg with ulceration of other part of foot
Also known as:
- Epidermal Thickening
- Skin Condition
- Thick Skin
- Skin Hardening
- Hyperkeratosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- L858: Other specified epidermal thickening
What procedures does a Plastic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Burns typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Jefferson Health
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Texas
UnitedHealth Group
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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
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Wait Times
100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
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.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat 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.
What does a Plastic Hand Surgeon do?
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.
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
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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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