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15 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vera-Burkhalter, Family Medicine Specialist in Grand Prairie, TX?
Dr. Cheryl Vera-Burkhalter, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Grand Prairie, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Vera-Burkhalter graduated from The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio and completed her residency at Baylor College Of Medicine. Dr. Vera-Burkhalter is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vera-Burkhalter’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vera-Burkhalter’s office at (214) 599-8624.
Where did Dr. Vera-Burkhalter go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baylor College Of Medicine | Baylor College of Medicine Program
Medical School: The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio
Is Dr. Vera-Burkhalter board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Cheryl Vera-Burkhalter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Vera-Burkhalter speak?
Dr. Vera-Burkhalter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Vera-Burkhalter treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Vera-Burkhalter 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. Vera-Burkhalter. 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.
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Cataract
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Cataract
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
- Diabetic Nerve Damage
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
- Diabetes-related cataract
- Cloudy lens from diabetes
- Diabetic eye cataract
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
- E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
- E1136: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Disease
- Heart and Kidney Problems from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
- I1310: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease without heart failure, with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Heart Failure
- Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
- Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
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:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Which procedures does Dr. Vera-Burkhalter perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Cheryl Vera-Burkhalter may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Vera-Burkhalter's office.
Does Dr. Vera-Burkhalter accept my insurance?
Dr. Vera-Burkhalter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 599-8624 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vera-Burkhalter accept in Grand Prairie, TX?
Dr. Vera-Burkhalter in Grand Prairie, 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
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Point32Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Vera-Burkhalter's office located?
Dr. Cheryl Vera-Burkhalter's Primary Practice
1004 S Carrier Pkwy
Grand Prairie, TX 75051
(214) 599-8624
Methodist Family Health Center Lake Prairie
5224 S State Highway 360
Grand Prairie, TX 75052
What is Dr. Vera-Burkhalter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vera-Burkhalter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700094984.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vera-Burkhalter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vera-Burkhalter
What is Dr. Cheryl Vera-Burkhalter's specialty?
Dr. Vera-Burkhalter is a Family Medicine Specialist near Grand Prairie, TX. 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. Contact Dr. Vera-Burkhalter to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Cheryl Vera-Burkhalter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vera-Burkhalter is affiliated with Texas Health Arlington Memorial 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
Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Cheryl Vera-Burkhalter accepting new patients in Grand Prairie, TX?
Yes, Dr. Cheryl Vera-Burkhalter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Cheryl Vera-Burkhalter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vera-Burkhalter's office at (214) 599-8624 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Cheryl Vera-Burkhalter?
Please contact Dr. Vera-Burkhalter's office at (214) 599-8624 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Cheryl Vera-Burkhalter have?
Dr. Cheryl Vera-Burkhalter is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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