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Dr. Kristen Burwick, MD

North Platte, NE

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Burwick, Ophthalmologist in North Platte, NE?

    Dr. Kristen Burwick, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in North Platte, NE with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Burwick graduated from Ohio State University / College of Medicine and completed her residency at Ohio State University Hospital Program. Dr. Burwick is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Burwick’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Burwick’s office at (308) 532-3937.

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

    • Residency: Ohio State University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Ohio State University / College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Burwick speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Burwick treat?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Burwick 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. Burwick. 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:

    • Cataract
    • Combined Age-Related Cataract
    • Right Eye Cataract Surgery Status
    • Left Eye Cataract Surgery Status
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types
    • Cloudy Lens
    • Lens Opacity
    • Eye Clouding
    • Right Eye Cataract Removal
    • Post-Cataract Surgery Right Eye
    • Right Eye Lens Replacement
    • Left Eye Cataract Removal
    • Post-Cataract Surgery Left Eye
    • Left Eye Lens Replacement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
    • H269: Unspecified cataract
    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
    • Z9841: Cataract extraction status, right eye
    • Z9842: Cataract extraction status, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Preglaucoma
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Capsular Glaucoma with Pseudoexfoliation
    • Glaucoma
    • Early Glaucoma
    • Borderline Glaucoma
    • Risk of Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Pseudoexfoliation Glaucoma
    • Exfoliation Syndrome Glaucoma
    • PXF Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
    • H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H401413: Capsular glaucoma with pseudoexfoliation of lens, right eye, severe stage
    • H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
    • H401112: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage

    Also known as:

    • Dry Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Dry AMD
    • Atrophic Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353131: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, early dry stage
    • H353132: Nonexudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, intermediate dry stage

    Also known as:

    • Dry Eyes
    • Tears
    • Dry eye syndrome
    • Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
    • Ocular dryness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands

    Also known as:

    • Intraocular Lens Implant
    • Cataract
    • Refractive Errors
    • IOL Implant
    • Artificial Eye Lens
    • Cataract Lens Implant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z961: Presence of intraocular lens

    Also known as:

    • Baggy Eyelids
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Droopy eyelids
    • Excess eyelid skin
    • Dermatochalasis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid

    What procedures does Dr. Burwick perform?

    As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Burwick 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. Burwick. 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:

    • Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
    • Complex Cataract Surgery with Glaucoma Device
    • Extracapsular cataract extraction
    • Phacoemulsification
    • IOL implantation
    • Combined Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery
    • Complex Lens Replacement with Drainage Device
    • Phacoemulsification with Glaucoma Implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 66984: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
    • 66989: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; with insertion of intraocular (eg, trabecular meshwork, supraciliary, suprachoroidal) anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, internal approach, one or more

    Also known as:

    • Complex Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
    • Advanced Cataract Surgery
    • Phacoemulsification with IOL
    • Complex Extracapsular Cataract Extraction

    CPT Codes:

    • 66982: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1-stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification), complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery (eg, iris expansion device, suture support for intraocular lens, or primary posterior capsulorrhexis) or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage; without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation

    Also known as:

    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • Cataract Surgery with Glaucoma Drainage Device
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery
    • Combined Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery
    • Phacoemulsification with Aqueous Drainage Device
    • IOL Insertion with Glaucoma Stent

    CPT Codes:

    • 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
    • 66991: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); with insertion of intraocular (eg, trabecular meshwork, supraciliary, suprachoroidal) anterior segment aqueous drainage device, without extraocular reservoir, internal approach, one or more

    Does Dr. Burwick accept my insurance?

    Dr. Burwick accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (308) 532-3937 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Burwick accept in North Platte, NE?

    Dr. Burwick in North Platte, NE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Burwick's office located?

    Dr. Kristen Burwick's Primary Practice

    806 S Maple St

    North Platte, NE 69101

    (308) 532-3937

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    Dr. Kristen Burwick's Practice 2

    910 20th St

    Gothenburg, NE 69138

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    Dr. Kristen Burwick's Practice 3

    601 W Leota St

    North Platte, NE 69101

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    Patients give Dr. Kristen Burwick an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Burwick 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. Burwick, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Burwick's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134359508.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Burwick?

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

    What is Dr. Kristen Burwick's specialty?

    Dr. Burwick is a Ophthalmologist near North Platte, NE. An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health. Contact Dr. Burwick to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kristen Burwick affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Burwick is affiliated with Great Plains Health 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

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    Is Kristen Burwick accepting new patients in North Platte, NE?

    Yes, Dr. Kristen Burwick is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kristen Burwick offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Burwick's office at (308) 532-3937 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kristen Burwick?

    Please contact Dr. Burwick's office at (308) 532-3937 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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