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Who is Dr. Burke, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Charity Burke, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Burke is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Burke’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Burke’s office at (502) 629-4263.
What languages does Dr. Burke speak?
Dr. Burke and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Burke typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Burke 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. Burke. 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:
- Extra Fingers or Toes
- Birth Defects
- Polydactyly
- Supernumerary Digits
- Extra Digit Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q699: Polydactyly, unspecified
Also known as:
- Right Wrist Pain
- Pain
- Wrist Injuries and Disorder
- Aching right wrist
- Sore right wrist
- Right wrist discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25531: Pain in right wrist
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Extra Finger(s)
- Birth Defects
- Polydactyly
- Supernumerary Digit
- Accessory Digit
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q690: Accessory finger(s)
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:
- Arm and Shoulder Birth Defects
- Birth Defects
- Congenital upper limb malformation
- Shoulder girdle defect
- Arm and shoulder anomalies
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q740: Other congenital malformations of upper limb(s), including shoulder girdle
Also known as:
- Skin Scarring and Fibrosis
- Skin Condition
- Scar Tissue
- Fibrotic Skin
- Excessive Scarring
ICD-10 Codes:
- L905: Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin
Also known as:
- Birth Defect
- Birth Defects
- Congenital Anomaly
- Congenital Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q899: Congenital malformation, unspecified
What procedures does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Burke typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Burke 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. Burke. 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:
- Extra Finger or Toe Reconstruction
- Polydactyly Repair
- Digit Reconstruction Surgery
- Extra Digit Removal and Reshaping
- Congenital Hand/Foot Anomaly Repair
CPT Codes:
- 26587: Reconstruction of polydactylous digit, soft tissue and bone
Also known as:
- Finger or Thumb Amputation
- Digit Amputation
- Finger Removal
- Thumb Amputation Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 26951: Amputation, finger or thumb, primary or secondary, any joint or phalanx, single, including neurectomies; with direct closure
Also known as:
- Trigger Finger Release Surgery
- Tendon Sheath Incision
- Trigger Finger Tenolysis
- Finger Tendon Release
- Hand Tendon Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
- Median Nerve Neuroplasty
- Carpal Tunnel Decompression
- Median Nerve Transposition
CPT Codes:
- 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel
Does Dr. Burke accept my insurance?
Dr. Burke accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 629-4263 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Burke accept in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Burke in Louisville, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other TPA
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Burke's office located?
Dr. Charity Burke's Primary Practice
4960 Norton Healthcare Blvd
Louisville, KY 40241
(502) 629-4263
What is Dr. Burke's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Burke's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396888459.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Burke?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Burke
What is Dr. Charity Burke's specialty?
Dr. Burke is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Louisville, KY.
What does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon do?
An orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. This specialist employs medical, surgical, and rehabilitative techniques to treat various conditions and injuries related to the upper extremity.
Is this Dr. Charity Burke affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Burke is affiliated with Norton Hospital, Norton Brownsboro Hospital 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
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Is Charity Burke accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?
Yes, Dr. Charity Burke is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charity Burke offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Burke's office at (502) 629-4263 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charity Burke?
Please contact Dr. Burke's office at (502) 629-4263 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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