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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Burns, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Kara Burns is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Burns is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Burns’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Burns’s office at (205) 930-7100.
What languages does Dr. Burns speak?
Dr. Burns and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Burns typically perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kara Burns may include:
- Anti-Pain Stimulator Implantation
- Discogram
- Electromyograph (EMG)
- Epidural Injection
- Nerve Block
- Ozone Prolotherapy
- Pain Management Consultation
- Pain Medicine Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Burns' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Burns accept my insurance?
Dr. Burns accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 930-7100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Burns accept in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Burns in Birmingham, AL 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 Alabama
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Alabama
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Viva Health
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Where is Dr. Burns' office located?
What is Dr. Burns's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Burns's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518472216.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Burns?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Burns
What is Dr. Kara Burns's specialty?
Dr. Burns is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Birmingham, AL.
What does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist do?
In both hospital and outpatient settings, an anesthesiologist offers patients with acute, chronic, and/or cancer pain a high standard of care by serving as their primary care physician or consultant. Moreover, the anesthesiologist collaborates with other specialists to coordinate the needs of patient care.
Is this Dr. Kara Burns affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Burns is affiliated with Uab 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
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Is Kara Burns accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?
Yes, Dr. Kara Burns is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kara Burns offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Burns's office at (205) 930-7100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kara Burns?
Please contact Dr. Burns's office at (205) 930-7100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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