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Dr. Joseph Burris, MD

Dr. Joseph Burris, MD

Physiatrist

Columbia, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Burris, Physiatrist in Columbia, MO?

    Dr. Joseph Burris, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Columbia, MO with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Burris graduated from University of Wales in Great Britain and completed his residency at Univ Mo-Columbia Sch Med, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Univ Of Ks Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Burris is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Burris’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Burris’s office at (573) 884-0033.

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

    • Residency: Univ Mo-Columbia Sch Med, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Univ Of Ks Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | University Mo Columbia School Med | University of Kansas School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: University of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks | University of Wales in Great Britain

    Is Dr. Burris board certified as a Physiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Burris, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Burris speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Burris typically treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Burris 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. Burris. 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:

    • Muscle Cramps
    • Muscle Spasms
    • Charley Horse
    • Leg Cramps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R252: Cramp and spasm

    Also known as:

    • Amputation Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Limb Loss
    • Post-amputation care
    • Limb loss recovery
    • Amputee rehabilitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4781: Encounter for orthopedic aftercare following surgical amputation

    Also known as:

    • Walking and Mobility Problems
    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Trouble Moving
    • Mobility Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Burris typically perform?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Burris 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. Burris. 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:

    • Muscle Weakening Injection (Arm or Leg)
    • Extremity Chemodenervation
    • Spasticity Injection
    • Botulinum Toxin Injection for Muscles
    • Muscle Denervation

    CPT Codes:

    • 64642: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 1-4 muscle(s)

    Also known as:

    • Chemodenervation for Muscle Spasms (Additional Extremity)
    • Chemical nerve block (extremity)
    • Muscle spasm injection (additional limb)
    • Botox for spasticity (additional)
    • Nerve denervation (chemical)

    CPT Codes:

    • 64643: Chemodenervation of one extremity; each additional extremity, 1-4 muscle(s) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Burris accept my insurance?

    Dr. Burris accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (573) 884-0033 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Burris accept in Columbia, MO?

    Dr. Burris in Columbia, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Burris' office located?

    Dr. Joseph Burris' Primary Practice

    315 W Business Loop 70

    Columbia, MO 65203

    (573) 884-0033

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    Dr. Joseph Burris' Practice 2

    1125 Madison St

    Jefferson City, MO 65101

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

    Dr. Burris's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093744690.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Burris?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Burris's specialty?

    Dr. Burris is a Physiatrist near Columbia, MO.

    What does a Physiatrist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Joseph Burris affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Burris is affiliated with University Hospital - Mu Health Care which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    When to see a Physiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Joseph Burris accepting new patients in Columbia, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Burris is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Burris offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Burris' office at (573) 884-0033 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph Burris?

    Please contact Dr. Burris' office at (573) 884-0033 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Burris' office located?

    Dr. Burris' offices are located in Columbia, MO and Jefferson City, MO.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Burris have?

    Dr. Joseph Burris is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.