Dr. Elizabeth Burpee, MD
Flat Rock, NC
16 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Burpee, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Flat Rock, NC?
Dr. Elizabeth Burpee, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Flat Rock, NC with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 16 years. Dr. Burpee completed her residency at Univ Of Nm Sch Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Burpee is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Burpee’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Burpee’s office at (828) 692-6178.
Where did Dr. Burpee go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Nm Sch Of Med, General Surgery
Medical School: University of Nm Sch of Med, Albuquerque Nm | University of New Mexico
What languages does Dr. Burpee speak?
Dr. Burpee and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Burpee typically treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Burpee 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. Burpee. 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:
- Palliative Care
- Comfort care
- Supportive care
- Symptom management care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z515: Encounter for palliative care
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cancer pain
- Cancer--Living with Cancer
- Pain
- Cancer Pain
- Cancer Pain (PDQ)
- Pain from cancer
- Tumor pain
- Neoplasm pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G893: Neoplasm related pain (acute) (chronic)
Also known as:
- Lupus
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- SLE
- Disseminated lupus erythematosus
ICD-10 Codes:
- M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
Also known as:
- Endometrial Cancer
- Uterine Cancer
- Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Malignant Endometrial Tumor
- Endometrial Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Endometrium
ICD-10 Codes:
- C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Burpee typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Elizabeth Burpee may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
Please contact Dr. Burpee's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Burpee accept my insurance?
Dr. Burpee accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (828) 692-6178 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Burpee accept in Flat Rock, NC?
Dr. Burpee in Flat Rock, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of South Carolina
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Burpee's office located?
Dr. Elizabeth Burpee's Primary Practice
571 S Allen Rd
Flat Rock, NC 28731
(828) 692-6178
What is Dr. Burpee's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Burpee's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386783397.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Burpee?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Burpee
What is Dr. Elizabeth Burpee's specialty?
Dr. Burpee is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Flat Rock, NC.
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist do?
An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.
Is this Dr. Elizabeth Burpee affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Burpee is affiliated with Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital 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
When to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Elizabeth Burpee accepting new patients in Flat Rock, NC?
Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Burpee is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elizabeth Burpee offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Burpee's office at (828) 692-6178 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elizabeth Burpee?
Please contact Dr. Burpee's office at (828) 692-6178 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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