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Dr. Christopher Burton, MD

Physiatrist

Pensacola, FL

15 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Burton, Physiatrist in Pensacola, FL?

    Dr. Christopher Burton, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Pensacola, FL. He has been practicing for over 15 years. Dr. Burton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Burton’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Burton’s office at (206) 326-2662.

    What languages does Dr. Burton speak?

    Dr. Burton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Burton typically treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Burton 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. Burton. 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:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
    • I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Malaise
    • Fatigue
    • General discomfort
    • Feeling unwell
    • Unease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5381: Other malaise

    What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Burton typically perform?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Burton 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. Burton. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Burton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Burton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 326-2662 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Burton accept in Pensacola, FL?

    Dr. Burton in Pensacola, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Burton's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Burton's Primary Practice

    8383 N Davis Hwy

    Pensacola, FL 32514

    (206) 326-2662

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    What hospitals are Dr. Burton affiliated with?

    Dr. Burton has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Hca Florida West Hospital,Pensacola, FL
    Hca Florida West Hospital,Pensacola, FL

    What is Dr. Burton's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Burton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033320718.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Burton?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Burton

    What is Dr. Christopher Burton's specialty?

    Dr. Burton is a Physiatrist near Pensacola, FL.

    What does a Physiatrist do?

    Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.

    Is Dr. Christopher Burton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Burton is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Hca Florida West Hospital, Hca Florida West Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Physiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Physiatrist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Christopher Burton accepting new patients in Pensacola, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Burton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Burton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Burton's office at (206) 326-2662 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher Burton?

    Please contact Dr. Burton's office at (206) 326-2662 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Burton's office located?

    Dr. Burton's office is located in Pensacola, FL.