34 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Burstein, Internist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. William Burstein, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Burstein graduated from Drexel University College Of Medicine and completed his residency at Lankenau Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Burstein is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Burstein’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Burstein’s office at (215) 673-1700.
Where did Dr. Burstein go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Lankenau Hosp, Internal Medicine | PCOM/Lankenau Medical Center Program
Medical School: Drexel University College Of Medicine | MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV)
Is Dr. Burstein board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. William Burstein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Burstein speak?
Dr. Burstein and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Burstein typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Burstein 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. Burstein. 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:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Burstein typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. William Burstein may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Burstein's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Burstein accept my insurance?
Dr. Burstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 673-1700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Burstein accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Burstein in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Humana
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Burstein's office located?
What is Dr. Burstein's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Burstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376582510.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Burstein?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Burstein
What is Dr. William Burstein's specialty?
Dr. Burstein is a Internist near Philadelphia, PA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. William Burstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Burstein is affiliated with Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Lankenau Medical Center, Cooper University Hospital Cape Regional, Temple University Hospital, Redeemer Health 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 William Burstein accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. William Burstein is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Burstein offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Burstein's office at (215) 673-1700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Burstein?
Please contact Dr. Burstein's office at (215) 673-1700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Burstein have?
Dr. William Burstein is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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Burstein Medical Associates
1718 Welsh Rd Ste A
Philadelphia, PA 19115