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Dr. Walter Burnham Jr., MD

Pasadena, CA

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Burnham Jr., Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Pasadena, CA?

    Dr. Walter Burnham Jr., MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, who primarily practices in Pasadena, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Burnham Jr. graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine. Dr. Burnham Jr. is fluent in English, Armenian, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Burnham Jr.’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Burnham Jr.’s office at (626) 795-0282.

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

    • Medical School: Loma Linda University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Burnham Jr. board certified in Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Walter Burnham Jr., MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Burnham Jr. speak?

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

    • Armenian

    • Chinese

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Burnham Jr. treat?

    As a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Burnham Jr. 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. Burnham Jr.. 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:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis with Pinched Nerve
    • Lower Back and Tailbone Spondylosis with Pinched Nerve
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylotic Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Arthritis with Nerve Pain
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Lumbosacral Spondylotic Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Arthritis with Sciatica
    • Pinched Nerve in Lumbosacral Spine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4726: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M4727: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spinal Degeneration with Pinched Nerve
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Cervical Degenerative Radiculopathy
    • Neck Spondylosis with Radiculopathy
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4722: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    Also known as:

    • Joint Fusion Status
    • Surgical Joint Fusion
    • Arthrodesis History
    • Fused Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z981: Arthrodesis status

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Upper Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Chronic Low Back Pain
    • Thoracic Spine Pain
    • Mid-Back Pain
    • Thoracic Back Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5459: Other low back pain
    • M546: Pain in thoracic spine

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Worn Lumbar Discs
    • Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Tailbone Area Nerve Root Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Pinched Nerve in Tailbone Area
    • Sacrococcygeal Radiculopathy
    • Lower Spine Nerve Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5418: Radiculopathy, sacral and sacrococcygeal region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Spondylolisthesis of the Lower Back
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Vertebra in Lower Back
    • Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
    • Lower Back Spinal Slip

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4316: Spondylolisthesis, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Vertebrogenic Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • vertebral low back pain
    • spine-related low back pain
    • discogenic low back pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5451: Vertebrogenic low back pain

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spondylosis with Spinal Cord Compression
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Cord Disease
    • Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy
    • Neck Arthritis with Spinal Cord Issues
    • Degenerative Neck Myelopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4712: Other spondylosis with myelopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Tailbone Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Coccyx Disorder
    • Sacrococcygeal Pain
    • Tailbone Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M533: Sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Pain
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Myalgia
    • Muscle Ache
    • Muscle Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7918: Myalgia, other site

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region

    Which procedures does Dr. Burnham Jr. perform as a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Walter Burnham Jr. may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Burnham Jr.'s office.

    Does Dr. Burnham Jr. accept my insurance?

    Dr. Burnham Jr. accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (626) 795-0282 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Burnham Jr. accept in Pasadena, CA?

    Dr. Burnham Jr. in Pasadena, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Commercial

    • All Other Third Party

    • AllCare Health Plan

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Heritage Health

    • Medicaid

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Burnham Jr.'s office located?

    Dr. Walter Burnham Jr.'s Primary Practice

    39 Congress St Ste 200

    Pasadena, CA 91105

    (626) 795-0282

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    Dr. Walter Burnham Jr.'s Practice 2

    3320 S Hill St

    Los Angeles, CA 90007

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

    Dr. Burnham Jr.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639221948.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Burnham Jr.?

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

    What is Dr. Walter Burnham Jr.'s specialty?

    Dr. Burnham Jr. is a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon near Pasadena, CA. Orthopaedic surgeons specializing in the spine, recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty of orthopaedic surgery, focus on the evaluation and treatment for both nonoperative and operative of a wide range of primary spinal disorders. These include trauma, degenerative conditions, deformities, tumors, and reconstructive issues related to the spine. Contact Dr. Burnham Jr. to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Walter Burnham Jr. affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Burnham Jr. is affiliated with Huntington Hospital (pasadena, Ca) 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 Walter Burnham Jr. accepting new patients in Pasadena, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Walter Burnham Jr. is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Walter Burnham Jr. offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Burnham Jr.'s office at (626) 795-0282 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Walter Burnham Jr.?

    Please contact Dr. Burnham Jr.'s office at (626) 795-0282 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Walter Burnham Jr. have?

    Dr. Walter Burnham Jr. is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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