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Dr. Eric Burger, MD

Carthage, MS

30 Years of Experience

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    Who is Dr. Burger, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Carthage, MS?

    Dr. Eric Burger, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Carthage, MS with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Burger graduated from Ohio State University / College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Ms Sch Of Med, Emergency Medicine; Med Coll Of Ohio Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Burger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Burger’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Burger’s office at (601) 267-1100.

    Where did Dr. Burger go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Of Ms Sch Of Med, Emergency Medicine; Med Coll Of Ohio Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Med College Of Ohio Hospital

    • Medical School: Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh | Ohio State University / College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Burger board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Burger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Burger speak?

    Dr. Burger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Burger treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Burger 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. Burger. 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:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • Bruise on Head
    • Bruises
    • Head contusion
    • Head bump
    • Black and blue mark on head

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0083XA: Contusion of other part of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Other Tooth Problems
    • Tooth Disorder
    • Dental Issues
    • Tooth Ailments
    • Oral Health Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K0889: Other specified disorders of teeth and supporting structures

    Also known as:

    • Strep Throat
    • Sore Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Sprain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Cervical Ligament Sprain
    • Whiplash
    • Strained Neck Ligaments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S134XXA: Sprain of ligaments of cervical spine, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Viral Intestinal Infection
    • Gastroenteritis
    • Viral Infection
    • Viral Gastroenteritis (Stomach Flu)
    • Viral stomach flu
    • Viral enteritis
    • Viral gut infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A084: Viral intestinal infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Swelling from Kidney Stones
    • Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Stones
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Hydronephrosis due to Stones
    • Kidney Stone Obstruction
    • Ureteral Stone Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N132: Hydronephrosis with renal and ureteral calculous obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Head Cold
    • Nasal Congestion
    • Upper Respiratory Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J00: Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Head Laceration
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Head Cut
    • Deep Head Cut
    • Head Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0181XA: Laceration without foreign body of other part of head, initial encounter

    Which procedures does Dr. Burger perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Eric Burger may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Burger's office.

    Does Dr. Burger accept my insurance?

    Dr. Burger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 267-1100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Burger accept in Carthage, MS?

    Dr. Burger in Carthage, MS 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

    • Meridian Health Plan

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Burger's office located?

    Dr. Eric Burger's Primary Practice

    1100 Highway 16 E

    Carthage, MS 39051

    (601) 267-1100

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    Dr. Eric Burger's Practice 2

    1030 River Oaks Dr

    Flowood, MS 39232

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    Dr. Eric Burger's Practice 3

    350 Crossgates Blvd

    Brandon, MS 39042

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    What is Dr. Burger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Burger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437193984.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Burger?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Burger

    What is Dr. Eric Burger's specialty?

    Dr. Burger is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Carthage, MS. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Burger to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Eric Burger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Burger is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Baptist Memorial Hospital - Leake, Montfort Jones Memorial Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Eric Burger accepting new patients in Carthage, MS?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Burger is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Eric Burger offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Burger's office at (601) 267-1100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Eric Burger?

    Please contact Dr. Burger's office at (601) 267-1100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Burger have?

    Dr. Eric Burger is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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