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Who is Dr. Burmaster, Internist in Salem, VA?
Dr. Katharine Burmaster, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Salem, VA. Dr. Burmaster is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Burmaster’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Burmaster’s office at (540) 444-2010.
What languages does Dr. Burmaster speak?
Dr. Burmaster and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Burmaster typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Burmaster 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. Burmaster. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
- Special Medical Visits
- Unusual Doctor Appointments
- Healthcare for Unique Situations
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances
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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Burmaster typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Katharine Burmaster may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Burmaster's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Burmaster accept my insurance?
Dr. Burmaster accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (540) 444-2010 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Burmaster accept in Salem, VA?
Dr. Burmaster in Salem, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cambia Health Solutions
Cigna Group
HealthRight Group
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Burmaster's office located?
Dr. Katharine Burmaster's Primary Practice
2155 Apperson Dr
Salem, VA 24153
(540) 444-2010
What is Dr. Burmaster's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Burmaster's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740500065.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Burmaster?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Burmaster
What is Dr. Katharine Burmaster's specialty?
Dr. Burmaster is a Internist near Salem, VA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.