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35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Birk, Physiatrist in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Catherine Birk, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Birk completed her residency at Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Birk is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Birk’s office at (877) 660-6777.
Where did Dr. Birk go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation
Medical School: University of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa
Is Dr. Birk board certified in Physiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Catherine Birk, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Birk speak?
Dr. Birk and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Birk treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Birk 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. Birk. 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:
- Malaise
- Fatigue
- General discomfort
- Feeling unwell
- Unease
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5381: Other malaise
Which procedures does Dr. Birk perform as a Physiatrist?
As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Catherine Birk may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Birk's office.
Does Dr. Birk accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Birk's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Birk's office located?
Dr. Catherine Birk's Primary Practice
4727 Friendship Ave Ste 140
Pittsburgh, PA 15224
(877) 660-6777
What is Dr. Birk's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Birk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861438103.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Birk?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Birk
What is Dr. Catherine Birk's specialty?
Dr. Birk is a Physiatrist near Pittsburgh, PA. Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices. Contact Dr. Birk to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Catherine Birk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Birk is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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
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Is Catherine Birk accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?
Yes, Dr. Catherine Birk is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Catherine Birk offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Birk's office at (877) 660-6777 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Catherine Birk?
Please contact Dr. Birk's office at (877) 660-6777 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Catherine Birk have?
Dr. Catherine Birk is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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