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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. 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 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 as a 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 a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Vera-Burkhalter typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
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:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Vera-Burkhalter typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by 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
Please contact Dr. Vera-Burkhalter's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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 Corporation
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
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.
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. Cheryl Vera-Burkhalter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vera-Burkhalter is affiliated with Texas Health Arlington Memorial, Medical City Arlington Hospital, Methodist Mansfield Medical Center, Medical City Plano Hospital, William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Irving 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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