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31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Burge, Infectious Disease Specialist in Scottsdale, AZ?
Dr. John Burge, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Scottsdale, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years. Dr. Burge graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Infectious Diseases; Christiana Care Hlth Servs Inc, Internal Medicine. Dr. Burge is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Burge’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Burge’s office at (480) 882-4187.
Where did Dr. Burge go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Infectious Diseases; Christiana Care Hlth Servs Inc, Internal Medicine | Med Center Delaware | PCOM/Christiana Care Health System Program
Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University | Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
What languages does Dr. Burge speak?
Dr. Burge and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Burge typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Burge 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. Burge. 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:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- High White Blood Cell Count
- Blood Disorder
- Leukocytosis
- Elevated leukocyte count
- High WBC count
ICD-10 Codes:
- D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, 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:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Other Surgical Site Infection
- After Surgery
- Wounds and Injuries
- Non-specific surgical infection
- Other post-operative infection
- Unspecified surgical wound infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8149XA: Infection following a procedure, other surgical site, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
- Cellulitis
- Left Leg Skin Infection
- Bacterial Left Leg Infection
- Spreading Left Leg Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Burge typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. John Burge may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Burge's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Burge accept my insurance?
Dr. Burge accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 882-4187 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Burge accept in Scottsdale, AZ?
Dr. Burge in Scottsdale, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
State of Arizona
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Burge's office located?
Dr. John Burge's Primary Practice
9003 E Shea Blvd Ste Hg
Scottsdale, AZ 85260
(480) 882-4187
What is Dr. Burge's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Burge's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841296860.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Burge?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Burge
What is Dr. John Burge's specialty?
Dr. Burge is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Scottsdale, AZ.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. John Burge affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Burge is affiliated with Honorhealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center, Honorhealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center, Honorhealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center, Honorhealth Deer Valley Medical Center 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 John Burge accepting new patients in Scottsdale, AZ?
Yes, Dr. John Burge is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Burge offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Burge's office at (480) 882-4187 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Burge?
Please contact Dr. Burge's office at (480) 882-4187 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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