23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Burkes, Anatomic Pathologist in Walnut Creek, CA?
Dr. Jody Burkes, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist, who primarily practices in Walnut Creek, CA. She has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Burkes graduated from Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California and completed her residency at Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Burkes is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Burkes’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Burkes’s office at (925) 295-4000.
Where did Dr. Burkes go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology
Medical School: University of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California
Is Dr. Burkes board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Jody Burkes, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Burkes speak?
Dr. Burkes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist like Dr. Burkes typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist, Dr. Burkes 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. Burkes. 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:
- Special Medical Examination
- Specific health check
- Detailed medical assessment
- Special health screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations
Also known as:
- Painful Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Dysuria
- Burning when peeing
- Stinging during urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- R300: Dysuria
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
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:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist like Dr. Burkes typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Jody Burkes may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Burkes' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Burkes accept my insurance?
Dr. Burkes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (925) 295-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Burkes accept in Walnut Creek, CA?
Dr. Burkes in Walnut Creek, CA 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Burkes' office located?
What is Dr. Burkes's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Burkes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093887838.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Burkes?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Burkes
What is Dr. Jody Burkes's specialty?
Dr. Burkes is a Anatomic Pathologist near Walnut Creek, CA.
What does an Anatomic Pathologist do?
A pathologist specializes in understanding the causes and nature of diseases, playing a key role in diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment through laboratory-based insights from biological, chemical, and physical sciences. They analyze information gathered from microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, as well as from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor disease.
Is this Dr. Jody Burkes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Burkes is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente San Leandro Medical Center, Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Manteca Medical Center 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 Anatomic Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jody Burkes accepting new patients in Walnut Creek, CA?
Yes, Dr. Jody Burkes is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jody Burkes offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Burkes's office at (925) 295-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jody Burkes?
Please contact Dr. Burkes's office at (925) 295-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jody Burkes have?
Dr. Jody Burkes is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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