Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Burris, Orthopedic Surgeon in Austin, TX?
Dr. Michael Burris, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Austin, TX. Dr. Burris graduated from University of Texas Medical School, Houston and completed his residency at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and Affiliated Hospitals. He is a member of the Travis County Medical Society. Dr. Burris is fluent in English and Lao, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Burris’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Burris’s office at (512) 617-1989.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Burris?
Dr. Michael Burris, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Burris empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthroscopic Surgery-Shoulder, Knee Injuries/ACL, Knee Ligament Reconstruction, Sports Injuries, Trauma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Austin, TX community, Dr. Burris is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Burris go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and Affiliated Hospitals | University of Texas Health Science Center - Houston, Texas
Medical School: University of Texas Medical School, Houston
What languages does Dr. Burris speak?
Dr. Burris and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Lao
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Burris typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Burris 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. Burris. 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:
- Knee Ligament Sprain
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Sprain
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Sprained Knee Ligament
- Ligament Injury in Knee
- ACL Sprain
- ACL Injury
- Knee Ligament Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- S83512A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of left knee, initial encounter
- S83511A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of right knee, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
Also known as:
- Joint Replacement Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Knee
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25562: Pain in left knee
- M25561: Pain in right knee
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Burris typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Burris 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. Burris. 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:
- Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
- Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus Repair
- Knee Cartilage Repair (Arthroscopic)
- Knee Arthroscopy for Cartilage Shaving
- Endoscopy
- Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
- Knee Cartilage Shaving
- Arthroscopic Knee Debridement
- Arthroscopic Meniscus Repair
- Knee Scope Meniscus Surgery
- Torn Meniscus Repair (Arthroscopic)
- Knee abrasion arthroplasty
- Knee microfracture surgery
- Knee chondroplasty
- Arthroscopic cartilage debridement
- Knee scope cartilage repair
CPT Codes:
- 29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
- 29882: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscus repair (medial OR lateral)
- 29879: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; abrasion arthroplasty (includes chondroplasty where necessary) or multiple drilling or microfracture
- 29877: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty)
Also known as:
- ACL Repair Surgery
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
- Arthroscopic ACL Surgery
- Knee Ligament Repair
- ACL Augmentation
CPT Codes:
- 29888: Arthroscopically aided anterior cruciate ligament repair/augmentation or reconstruction
Also known as:
- Total Knee Replacement
- Knee Replacement
- Total Knee Arthroplasty
- Knee Joint Replacement
- Full Knee Replacement
- TKA Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)
Also known as:
- Femoral Nerve Block Injection
- Femoral nerve injection
- Thigh nerve block
- Pain relief injection for thigh
- Nerve block with imaging guidance
CPT Codes:
- 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
- Shoulder Nerve Injection
- Arm Pain Injection
- Imaging-Guided Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Burris accept my insurance?
Dr. Burris accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (512) 617-1989 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Burris accept in Austin, TX?
Dr. Burris in Austin, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Moda Health
Oscar Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Burris' office located?
Dr. Michael Burris' Primary Practice
12201 Renfert Way Ste 370
Austin, TX 78758
(512) 617-1989
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Travis County Medical Society
Member
What is Dr. Burris's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Burris's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003029828.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Burris?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Burris
What is Dr. Michael Burris's specialty?
Dr. Burris is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Austin, TX.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.
Is this Dr. Michael Burris affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Burris is affiliated with St. David's North Austin 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
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Is Michael Burris accepting new patients in Austin, TX?
Yes, Dr. Michael Burris is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Burris offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Burris's office at (512) 617-1989 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Burris?
Please contact Dr. Burris's office at (512) 617-1989 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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