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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Burg, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Allen, TX?
Dr. Richard Burg, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, who primarily practices in Allen, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Burg graduated from University of Minnesota Med School and completed his residency at Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Burg is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Burg’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Burg’s office.
Where did Dr. Burg go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Orthopedic Surgery
Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn | University of Minnesota Med School
Is Dr. Burg board certified as an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Richard Burg, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Burg speak?
Dr. Burg and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon like Dr. Burg typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Burg 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. Burg. 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:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- Spinal Stenosis
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
- Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Fusion of Neck Spine
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Fused Neck Vertebrae
- Cervical Spine Fusion
- Neck Ankylosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4322: Fusion of spine, cervical region
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Spondylolisthesis of the Lower Back
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Slipped Vertebra in Lower Back
- Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
- Lower Back Spinal Slip
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4316: Spondylolisthesis, lumbar region
What procedures does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon like Dr. Burg typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Burg 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. Burg. 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:
- Lumbar Spine Decompression Surgery
- Laminectomy
- Facetectomy
- Foraminotomy
- Spinal Stenosis Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 63047: Laminectomy, facetectomy and foraminotomy (unilateral or bilateral with decompression of spinal cord, cauda equina and/or nerve root[s], [eg, spinal or lateral recess stenosis]), single vertebral segment; lumbar
Does Dr. Burg accept my insurance?
Dr. Burg accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Burg accept in Allen, TX?
Dr. Burg in Allen, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Baylor Scott & White Holdings
Cigna Group
Health Care Service Corporation
HealthSmart
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Burg's office located?
What is Dr. Burg's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Burg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679774160.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Burg?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Burg
What is Dr. Richard Burg's specialty?
Dr. Burg is a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon near Allen, TX.
What does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon do?
Orthopaedic surgeons specializing in the spine, recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty of orthopaedic surgery, focus on the evaluation and treatment for both nonoperative and operative of a wide range of primary spinal disorders. These include trauma, degenerative conditions, deformities, tumors, and reconstructive issues related to the spine.
Is this Dr. Richard Burg affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Burg is affiliated with Methodist Mckinney Hospital 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 Richard Burg accepting new patients in Allen, TX?
Yes, Dr. Richard Burg is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Burg offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Burg's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Burg?
Please contact Dr. Burg's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Burg have?
Dr. Richard Burg is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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