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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Burke, Specialist in Leesport, PA?
Dr. Joseph Burke, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Leesport, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Burke graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Reading Hospital Program. Dr. Burke is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Burke’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Burke’s office.
Where did Dr. Burke go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Reading Hospital Program
Medical School: Temple University School Of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Burke speak?
Dr. Burke and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Burke typically treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Burke 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. Burke. 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:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Kidney Stones
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Burke typically perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Burke 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. Burke. 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:
- Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Ultrasound
- FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
- Image-Guided Biopsy
- Fine Needle Aspiration
- First Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
Does Dr. Burke accept my insurance?
Dr. Burke accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Burke accept in Leesport, PA?
Dr. Burke in Leesport, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Burke's office located?
What is Dr. Burke's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Burke's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346244720.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Burke?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Burke
What is Dr. Joseph Burke's specialty?
Dr. Burke is a Specialist near Leesport, PA.
Is this Dr. Joseph Burke affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Burke is affiliated with Reading Hospital Tower Health, Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center, Pottstown Hospital, Phoenixville Hospital, Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest, Riddle Hospital 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 Joseph Burke accepting new patients in Leesport, PA?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Burke is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Burke offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Burke's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Burke?
Please contact Dr. Burke's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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