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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Burris, Diagnostic Radiologist in Thibodaux, LA?
Dr. Robert Burris, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Thibodaux, LA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Burris graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed his residency at Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu, Diagnostic Radiology; Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Burris is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Burris’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Burris’s office.
Where did Dr. Burris go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu, Diagnostic Radiology; Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu, Flexible Or Transitional Year | LSU HEALTH SCIENCES
Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans
Is Dr. Burris board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Burris, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Burris speak?
Dr. Burris and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Burris typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Burris 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. Burris. 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:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Fluid in Abdomen
- Liver Disease
- Ascites
- Abdominal fluid buildup
- Peritoneal fluid
ICD-10 Codes:
- R188: Other ascites
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Burris typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Burris 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. Burris. 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:
- Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
- Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
- Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
- Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
- 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
Also known as:
- Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
- Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Tests
- Bone Marrow Exam
- Bone Marrow Sample Collection
- Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)
Does Dr. Burris accept my insurance?
Dr. Burris 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. Burris accept in Thibodaux, LA?
Dr. Burris in Thibodaux, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Burris' office located?
What is Dr. Burris's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Burris's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639191703.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Burris?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Burris
What is Dr. Robert Burris's specialty?
Dr. Burris is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Thibodaux, LA.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. Robert Burris affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Burris is affiliated with Thibodaux Regional Health System, East Jefferson General Hospital, West Jefferson Medical Center, Ochsner St. Anne Hospital 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 Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Robert Burris accepting new patients in Thibodaux, LA?
Yes, Dr. Robert Burris is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Burris offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Burris's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Burris?
Please contact Dr. Burris's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Burris have?
Dr. Robert Burris is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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