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35 Years of Experience
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Burnett, Thoracic Surgeon in Saint Augustine, FL?
Dr. Clay Burnett, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Saint Augustine, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Burnett completed his residency at St Lukes Episcopal Hosp, Thoracic Surgery; Univ Of S Fl Coll Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Burnett is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Burnett’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Burnett’s office at (904) 384-3343.
Where did Dr. Burnett go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Lukes Episcopal Hosp, Thoracic Surgery; Univ Of S Fl Coll Of Med, General Surgery | Tex Heart Institute
Is Dr. Burnett board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Clay Burnett, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Burnett speak?
Dr. Burnett and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Burnett typically treat?
As a Thoracic 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Unstable Angina
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
- Unstable Chest Pain
- Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Unstable Angina
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
- I25110: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unstable angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Also known as:
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- CABG
- Heart Bypass Graft
- Bypass Surgery Graft
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z951: Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft
Also known as:
- Fluid Around the Heart
- Pericardial Disorder
- Pericardial Effusion
- Fluid in Pericardium
ICD-10 Codes:
- I3139: Other pericardial effusion (noninflammatory)
Also known as:
- Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Chest Aortic Aneurysm
- Bulging Thoracic Aorta
- Weakened Thoracic Aorta
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7120: Thoracic aortic aneurysm, without rupture, unspecified
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Burnett typically perform?
As a Thoracic 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- Heart bypass surgery
- CABG surgery
- Arterial bypass graft
CPT Codes:
- 33533: Coronary artery bypass, using arterial graft(s); single arterial graft
Also known as:
- Endoscopic Vein Harvest for Bypass
- Endoscopy
- Video-Assisted Vein Harvest
- Minimally Invasive Vein Removal
- Endoscopic Saphenous Vein Harvest
- Vein Harvesting for CABG
CPT Codes:
- 33508: Endoscopy, surgical, including video-assisted harvest of vein(s) for coronary artery bypass procedure (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- TAVR (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement)
- TAVI
- Percutaneous Aortic Valve Replacement
- Transfemoral Aortic Valve Replacement
- Minimally Invasive Heart Valve Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 33361: Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR/TAVI) with prosthetic valve; percutaneous femoral artery approach
Also known as:
- Triple Bypass Surgery (Additional Grafts)
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- CABG (Coronary Artery Bypass Graft)
- Heart Bypass Surgery
- Coronary Revascularization
CPT Codes:
- 33519: Coronary artery bypass, using venous graft(s) and arterial graft(s); 3 venous grafts (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) with 2 Vein Grafts
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- CABG surgery
- Heart bypass with vein grafts
- Coronary revascularization
CPT Codes:
- 33518: Coronary artery bypass, using venous graft(s) and arterial graft(s); 2 venous grafts (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Burnett accept my insurance?
Dr. Burnett accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (904) 384-3343 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Burnett accept in Saint Augustine, FL?
Dr. Burnett in Saint Augustine, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareCentrix
Cigna Group
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Burnett's office located?
Dr. Clay Burnett's Primary Practice
300 Health Park Blvd Ste 5002
Saint Augustine, FL 32086
(904) 384-3343
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 1790738466.
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. Clay Burnett's specialty?
Dr. Burnett is a Thoracic Surgeon near Saint Augustine, FL.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Clay Burnett affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Burnett is affiliated with Uf Health Flagler Hospital, Iu Health Bloomington 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
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Is Clay Burnett accepting new patients in Saint Augustine, FL?
Yes, Dr. Clay Burnett is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Clay Burnett offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Burnett's office at (904) 384-3343 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Clay Burnett?
Please contact Dr. Burnett's office at (904) 384-3343 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Clay Burnett have?
Dr. Clay Burnett is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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