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Dr. Melissa Burke, MD

Richmond, VA

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    Who is Dr. Burke, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Richmond, VA?

    Dr. Melissa Burke, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Richmond, VA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Burke completed her residency at Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Selective Pathology; Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. 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 at (804) 281-8100.

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

    • Residency: Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Selective Pathology; Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology

    • Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University

    Is Dr. Burke board certified in Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Melissa Burke, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Burke speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Burke treat?

    As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
    • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Descending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Sigmoid Colon Polyp
    • Benign Cecum Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
    • Transverse colon adenoma
    • Transverse colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
    • Ascending colon adenoma
    • Ascending colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous descending colon growth
    • Descending colon adenoma
    • Descending colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous sigmoid colon growth
    • Sigmoid colon adenoma
    • Sigmoid colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous cecum growth
    • Cecal adenoma
    • Cecum benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
    • D124: Benign neoplasm of descending colon
    • D125: Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon
    • D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Other Red Blood Cell Abnormality
    • Blood
    • RBC Disorders
    • Atypical Red Blood Cells
    • Blood Cell Irregularities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R718: Other abnormality of red blood cells

    Also known as:

    • Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastric Condition
    • Duodenal Condition
    • Digestive System Problem
    • Gastric Conditions
    • Duodenal Conditions
    • Digestive System Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K319: Disease of stomach and duodenum, unspecified
    • K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Iron
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified
    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Thrombocytopenia
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Low platelet count
    • Platelet deficiency
    • Bleeding disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    Also known as:

    • Esophagitis
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Inflammation of the Esophagus
    • Sore Esophagus
    • Esophageal Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2090: Esophagitis, unspecified without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Estrogen Receptor Positive (ER+) Status
    • Breast Cancer
    • ER Positive Breast Cancer
    • Hormone-Sensitive Breast Cancer
    • Estrogen-Driven Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z170: Estrogen receptor positive status [ER+]

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Rectal Polyp
    • Rectal Disorder
    • Rectal Growth
    • Colon Polyp
    • Benign Rectal Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K621: Rectal polyp

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Does Dr. Burke accept my insurance?

    Dr. Burke accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (804) 281-8100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Burke accept in Richmond, VA?

    Dr. Burke in Richmond, VA 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)

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Burke's office located?

    Dr. Melissa Burke's Primary Practice

    5801 Bremo Rd

    Richmond, VA 23226

    (804) 281-8100

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    Dr. Melissa Burke's Practice 2

    1500 N 28th St

    Richmond, VA 23223

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    Dr. Melissa Burke's Practice 3

    727 N Main St

    Emporia, VA 23847

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    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 1245224146.

    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. Melissa Burke's specialty?

    Dr. Burke is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Richmond, VA. A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases. Contact Dr. Burke to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Melissa Burke affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Burke is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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

    Where can I learn more about Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Explore Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist with 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 Melissa Burke accepting new patients in Richmond, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Melissa Burke is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Melissa Burke offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Burke's office at (804) 281-8100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Melissa Burke?

    Please contact Dr. Burke's office at (804) 281-8100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Melissa Burke have?

    Dr. Melissa Burke is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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