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Who is Dr. Burka, Internist in Kansas City, KS?
Dr. Tekalign Burka, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Kansas City, KS with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Burka graduated from University of Wales in Great Britain. Dr. Burka is fluent in English and Samaritan Aramaic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Burka’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Burka’s office at (913) 588-1227.
Where did Dr. Burka go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Wales in Great Britain
What languages does Dr. Burka speak?
Dr. Burka and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Samaritan Aramaic
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Burka typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Burka 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. Burka. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Chronic Migraine without Aura
- Migraine with Aura
- Migraine Without Aura
- Migraine
- Transformed migraine
- Daily chronic headache
- Persistent migraine
- Classic migraine
- Ocular migraine
- Migraine with visual symptoms
- Common migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Pulsating headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43709: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43109: Migraine with aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Skin Numbness
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Loss of skin sensation
- Cutaneous anesthesia
- Numb skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- R200: Anesthesia of skin
Also known as:
- Hereditary Nerve Disorder
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Hereditary sensory neuropathy type IA
- Genetic Neuropathy
- Idiopathic Neuropathy
- Inherited Nerve Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- G608: Other hereditary and idiopathic neuropathies
Also known as:
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
Also known as:
- Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
- B Vitamins
- Malnutrition
- Specific B Vitamin Shortage
- Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
- Rare B Vitamin Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Burka typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Burka 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. Burka. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Botox Injections for Chronic Migraine
- Chemodenervation for Migraine
- Botulinum Toxin Injection for Migraine
- Facial Nerve Block
- Trigeminal Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64615: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial, trigeminal, cervical spinal and accessory nerves, bilateral (eg, for chronic migraine)
Does Dr. Burka accept my insurance?
Dr. Burka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (913) 588-1227 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Burka accept in Kansas City, KS?
Dr. Burka in Kansas City, KS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Americas Insurance Company
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Missouri
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Burka's office located?
Dr. Tekalign Burka's Primary Practice
4000 Cambridge St
Kansas City, KS 66160
(913) 588-1227
What is Dr. Burka's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Burka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356789317.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Burka?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Burka
What is Dr. Tekalign Burka's specialty?
Dr. Burka is a Internist near Kansas City, KS.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Tekalign Burka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Burka is affiliated with The University Of Kansas Hospital, Nkc Health, Olathe Hospital, Ascension Via Christi St. Francis, Freeman Health System 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Tekalign Burka accepting new patients in Kansas City, KS?
Yes, Dr. Tekalign Burka is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tekalign Burka offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Burka's office at (913) 588-1227 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tekalign Burka?
Please contact Dr. Burka's office at (913) 588-1227 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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