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Dr. Laurie Burton, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Atlanta, GA

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Burton, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Laurie Burton, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Burton graduated from University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences. Dr. Burton is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Burton’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Burton’s office at (404) 785-6000.

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

    • Medical School: University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny | University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences

    Is Dr. Burton board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Laurie Burton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Burton speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Burton typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Burton 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. Burton. 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:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Adrenal Gland Cancer
    • Adrenocortical Carcinoma Treatment (PDQ)
    • Adrenocortical Carcinoma
    • Adrenal Cancer
    • Malignant Adrenal Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified adrenal gland

    Also known as:

    • Child Development Problems
    • Child Development
    • Developmental concerns in children
    • Abnormal child development
    • Lack of normal development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood

    Also known as:

    • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
    • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • ALL
    • Acute lymphocytic leukemia
    • Lymphoblastic leukemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Burton typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Laurie Burton may include:

    Please contact Dr. Burton's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Burton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Burton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 785-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Burton accept in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Burton in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • CareSource

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicaid

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Burton's office located?

    Dr. Laurie Burton's Primary Practice

    1405 Clifton Rd NE

    Atlanta, GA 30322

    (404) 785-6000

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    What hospitals are Dr. Burton affiliated with?

    Dr. Burton has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Childrens Egleston Hospital,Atlanta, GA
    Childrens Scottish Rite Hospital,Atlanta, GA
    Childrens Hughes Spalding Hospital,Atlanta, GA

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

    Dr. Burton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083642847.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Burton?

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

    What is Dr. Laurie Burton's specialty?

    Dr. Burton is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Atlanta, GA.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Laurie Burton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Burton is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Childrens Egleston Hospital, Childrens Scottish Rite Hospital, Childrens Hughes Spalding 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

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Laurie Burton accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Laurie Burton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Laurie Burton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Burton's office at (404) 785-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Laurie Burton?

    Please contact Dr. Burton's office at (404) 785-6000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Burton's office located?

    Dr. Burton's office is located in Atlanta, GA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Laurie Burton have?

    Dr. Laurie Burton is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.