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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Burton, Family Medicine Specialist in Berkeley Heights, NJ?
Dr. Gilchris Burton, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Berkeley Heights, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Burton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Burton’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Burton’s office at (201) 345-3839.
What languages does Dr. Burton speak?
Dr. Burton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Burton typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Burton 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. Burton. 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:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Strep Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchitis
- Chest cold
- Short-term bronchitis
- Acute chest infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Viral Infection Exposure
- Viral Infection
- Viral Disease Contact
- Suspected Viral Infection
- Exposure to Viruses
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20828: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other viral communicable diseases
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Burton typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Gilchris Burton may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Burton's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Burton accept my insurance?
Dr. Burton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 345-3839 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Burton accept in Berkeley Heights, NJ?
Dr. Burton in Berkeley Heights, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Auxiant
Carepoint Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Healthfirst New York
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicare
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Burton's office located?
Dr. Gilchris Burton's Primary Practice
1 Diamond Hill Rd
Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
(201) 345-3839
What is Dr. Burton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Burton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457712374.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Burton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Burton
What is Dr. Gilchris Burton's specialty?
Dr. Burton is a Family Medicine Specialist near Berkeley Heights, NJ.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Gilchris Burton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Burton is affiliated with Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Gilchris Burton accepting new patients in Berkeley Heights, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Gilchris Burton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gilchris Burton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Burton's office at (201) 345-3839 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gilchris Burton?
Please contact Dr. Burton's office at (201) 345-3839 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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