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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Burnett, Surgeon in Waco, TX?
Dr. Karen Burnett, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Waco, TX with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Burnett graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas. Dr. Burnett is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Burnett’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Burnett’s office at (254) 776-3188.
Where did Dr. Burnett go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas
Is Dr. Burnett board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Karen Burnett, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Burnett speak?
Dr. Burnett and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Burnett treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Burnett 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. Burnett. 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:
- 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:
- Umbilical Hernia
- Incisional Hernia
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
- Post-surgical Hernia
- Surgical Incision Hernia
- Scar Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallstones with Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
- Acute cholecystitis with gallstones
- Gallbladder attack with stones
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
- K8000: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Double Groin Hernia
- Hernia in Both Groins
- Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
What procedures does Dr. Burnett perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Burnett 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. Burnett. 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:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
CPT Codes:
- 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
Also known as:
- Pulse Oximetry
- Oxygen Saturation Test
- Oximeter Reading
- Blood Oxygen Level Test
CPT Codes:
- 94760: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; single determination
Also known as:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Does Dr. Burnett accept my insurance?
Dr. Burnett accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (254) 776-3188 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Burnett accept in Waco, TX?
Dr. Burnett in Waco, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Baylor Scott & White Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
State of Tennessee
State of Texas
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Burnett's office located?
What is Dr. Burnett's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Burnett's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144424060.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Burnett?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Burnett
What is Dr. Karen Burnett's specialty?
Dr. Burnett is a Surgeon near Waco, TX. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Burnett to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Karen Burnett affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Burnett is affiliated with Ascension Providence 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 Karen Burnett accepting new patients in Waco, TX?
Yes, Dr. Karen Burnett is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karen Burnett offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Burnett's office at (254) 776-3188 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karen Burnett?
Please contact Dr. Burnett's office at (254) 776-3188 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Karen Burnett have?
Dr. Karen Burnett is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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