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Dr. Dudley Burwell, MD

Gulfport, MS

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Burwell, Orthopedic Surgeon in Gulfport, MS?

    Dr. Dudley Burwell, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Gulfport, MS with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years. Dr. Burwell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Burwell’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Burwell’s office at (228) 388-0949.

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

      What languages does Dr. Burwell speak?

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

      • English

      What conditions does Dr. Burwell treat?

      As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Burwell 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. Burwell. 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:

      • Pain in Right Knee
      • Pain in Left Knee
      • Knee Injuries and Disorder
      • Pain
      • Right Knee Ache
      • Right Knee Discomfort
      • Sore Right Knee
      • Left Knee Ache
      • Left Knee Discomfort
      • Sore Left Knee

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M25561: Pain in right knee
      • M25562: Pain in left knee

      Also known as:

      • Joint Replacement Aftercare
      • Hip Replacement
      • Joint Disorder
      • Knee Replacement
      • Post-joint replacement care
      • Joint surgery recovery
      • Orthopedic aftercare

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

      Also known as:

      • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
      • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
      • Osteoarthritis
      • Right Knee Arthritis
      • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
      • Degenerative joint disease
      • Wear-and-tear arthritis
      • Arthrosis
      • Joint degeneration

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
      • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

      Also known as:

      • Right Hip Pain
      • Left Hip Pain
      • Hip Injuries and Disorder
      • Pain
      • Sore Right Hip
      • Right Hip Ache
      • Right Hip Discomfort
      • Sore Left Hip
      • Left Hip Ache
      • Left Hip Discomfort

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M25551: Pain in right hip
      • M25552: Pain in left hip

      Also known as:

      • Right Shoulder Pain
      • Left Shoulder Pain
      • Pain
      • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
      • Sore Right Shoulder
      • Right Shoulder Ache
      • Right Shoulder Discomfort
      • Sore Left Shoulder
      • Left Shoulder Ache
      • Left Shoulder Discomfort

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M25511: Pain in right shoulder
      • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

      Also known as:

      • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
      • Various pre-op checks
      • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
      • Other pre-treatment assessments

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

      What procedures does Dr. Burwell perform?

      As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Burwell 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. Burwell. 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:

      • Total Knee Replacement
      • Knee Replacement
      • Total Knee Arthroplasty
      • Knee Joint Replacement
      • Full Knee Replacement
      • TKA Surgery

      CPT Codes:

      • 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)

      Also known as:

      • Total Hip Replacement
      • Hip Replacement
      • Hip arthroplasty
      • Artificial hip surgery
      • Hip joint replacement
      • Femoral head replacement

      CPT Codes:

      • 27130: Arthroplasty, acetabular and proximal femoral prosthetic replacement (total hip arthroplasty), with or without autograft or allograft

      Also known as:

      • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
      • Arthrocentesis
      • Major Joint Aspiration
      • Bursa Injection
      • Joint Fluid Removal

      CPT Codes:

      • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

      Also known as:

      • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
      • Endoscopy
      • Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
      • Knee Cartilage Shaving
      • Arthroscopic Knee Debridement
      • Knee scope with meniscectomy
      • Arthroscopic knee surgery
      • Cartilage shaving knee
      • Meniscus repair knee arthroscopy

      CPT Codes:

      • 29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
      • 29880: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial AND lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed

      Also known as:

      • Trigger Finger Release Surgery
      • Tendon Sheath Incision
      • Trigger Finger Tenolysis
      • Finger Tendon Release
      • Hand Tendon Surgery

      CPT Codes:

      • 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)

      Also known as:

      • Knee Manipulation Under Anesthesia
      • Anesthesia
      • Knee Joint Manipulation
      • Knee Mobilization Under Sedation
      • Knee Adhesion Release (Anesthesia)

      CPT Codes:

      • 27570: Manipulation of knee joint under general anesthesia (includes application of traction or other fixation devices)

      Also known as:

      • Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
      • Hardware Removal Surgery
      • Buried Implant Extraction
      • Orthopedic Implant Removal

      CPT Codes:

      • 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)

      Also known as:

      • Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
      • Arthrocentesis
      • Joint Fluid Removal
      • Bursa Injection

      CPT Codes:

      • 20605: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, intermediate joint or bursa (eg, temporomandibular, acromioclavicular, wrist, elbow or ankle, olecranon bursa); without ultrasound guidance

      Also known as:

      • Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
      • Median Nerve Neuroplasty
      • Carpal Tunnel Decompression
      • Median Nerve Transposition

      CPT Codes:

      • 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel

      Also known as:

      • Pulse Oximetry
      • Oxygen Saturation Test
      • Oximeter Reading
      • Blood Oxygen Level Test

      CPT Codes:

      • 94760: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; single determination

      Does Dr. Burwell accept my insurance?

      Dr. Burwell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (228) 388-0949 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Burwell accept in Gulfport, MS?

      Dr. Burwell in Gulfport, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

      Top Insurances

      • BCBS Unspecified

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Department of Defense / Tricare

      • Federal Employee Program

      • Humana

      • Medicare

      • State of Mississippi

      • State of Nevada

      • State of Tennessee

      • UnitedHealthcare

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      Where is Dr. Burwell's office located?

      Dr. Dudley Burwell's Primary Practice

      1397 Broad Ave

      Gulfport, MS 39501

      (228) 388-0949

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      Dr. Dudley Burwell's Practice 2

      2781 C T Switzer SR Dr Ste 402

      Biloxi, MS 39531

      (228) 388-0949

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      Dr. Dudley Burwell's Practice 3

      12261 Highway 49 Ste 1

      Gulfport, MS 39503

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

      Dr. Burwell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801895164.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Burwell?

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

      What is Dr. Dudley Burwell's specialty?

      Dr. Burwell is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Gulfport, MS. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Burwell to book an appointment today.

      Is this Dr. Dudley Burwell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Burwell is affiliated with Memorial Hospital Gulfport, Ochsner Medical Center - Hancock, Memorial Hospital Stone County 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 Dudley Burwell accepting new patients in Gulfport, MS?

      Yes, Dr. Dudley Burwell is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Dudley Burwell offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Burwell's office at (228) 388-0949 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Dudley Burwell?

      Please contact Dr. Burwell's office at (228) 388-0949 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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