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Dr. Joseph Burkett, MD

West Columbia, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Burkett, Emergency Medicine Specialist in West Columbia, SC?

    Dr. Joseph Burkett, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in West Columbia, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Burkett is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Burkett’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Burkett’s office at (936) 931-3891.

    What languages does Dr. Burkett speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Burkett treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Burkett 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. Burkett. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain
    • Precordial pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified
    • R072: Precordial 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:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bronchitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Chest cold
    • Inflammation of bronchial tubes
    • Acute bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J40: Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Back Chest Muscle Strain
    • Strain of Lower Back Muscles, Fascia, and Tendons
    • Chest Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled Back Chest Muscle
    • Posterior Thoracic Strain
    • Upper Back Muscle Pull
    • Pulled lower back muscle
    • Lumbar muscle strain
    • Back tendon strain
    • Lower back soft tissue strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S29012A: Strain of muscle and tendon of back wall of thorax, initial encounter
    • S39012A: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of lower back, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Neck Muscle Strain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled neck muscle
    • Cervical strain
    • Neck soft tissue strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S161XXA: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon at neck level, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Asthma Flare-Up
    • Asthma
    • Asthma Attack
    • Acute Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Asthma
    • Asthma Episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    Which procedures does Dr. Burkett perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Joseph Burkett may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Burkett's office.

    Does Dr. Burkett accept my insurance?

    Dr. Burkett accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (936) 931-3891 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Burkett accept in West Columbia, SC?

    Dr. Burkett in West Columbia, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Baylor Scott & White Health

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Parkland Community Health Plan

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Burkett's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Burkett's Primary Practice

    2720 Sunset Blvd

    West Columbia, SC 29169

    (936) 931-3891

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    Dr. Joseph Burkett's Practice 2

    18101 Preston Rd Ste 201

    Dallas, TX 75252

    (972) 584-9554

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    Dr. Joseph Burkett's Practice 3

    7502 Greenville Ave

    Dallas, TX 75231

    (734) 905-9660

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

    Dr. Burkett's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588892590.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Burkett?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Burkett's specialty?

    Dr. Burkett is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near West Columbia, SC. 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. Contact Dr. Burkett to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Burkett affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Burkett is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Uptown 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

    Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Joseph Burkett accepting new patients in West Columbia, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Burkett is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Burkett offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Burkett's office at (936) 931-3891 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Burkett?

    Please contact Dr. Burkett's office at (936) 931-3891 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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