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Dr. John Burton, MD

Gainesville, FL

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Burton, Internist in Gainesville, FL?

    Dr. John Burton, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Gainesville, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years. Dr. Burton graduated from University of Florida College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Fl Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Burton is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Burton’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Burton’s office at (352) 333-5242.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Fl Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine | University of Florida Program

    • Medical School: University of Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville | University of Florida College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Burton speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Burton typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Burton 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. Burton. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Fasting Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • Impaired Fasting Glucose
    • Prediabetes (Fasting)
    • Borderline Diabetes (Fasting)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7301: Impaired fasting glucose

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • PSA Test
    • Prostate Exam
    • Prostate Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Burton typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. John Burton may include:

    Please contact Dr. Burton's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Burton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Burton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 333-5242 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Burton accept in Gainesville, FL?

    Dr. Burton in Gainesville, FL 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 Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Burton's office located?

    Dr. John Burton's Primary Practice

    1130 NW 64th Ter

    Gainesville, FL 32605

    (352) 333-5242

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    Dr. John Burton's Practice 2

    6510 NW 9th Blvd Ste 3

    Gainesville, FL 32605

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    Dr. John Burton's Practice 3

    1050 Old Camp Rd Ste 282

    The Villages, FL 32162

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

    Dr. Burton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740275643.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Burton?

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

    What is Dr. John Burton's specialty?

    Dr. Burton is a Internist near Gainesville, FL.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. John Burton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Burton is affiliated with Hca Florida North Florida Hospital 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore 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 John Burton accepting new patients in Gainesville, FL?

    Yes, Dr. John Burton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Burton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Burton's office at (352) 333-5242 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Burton?

    Please contact Dr. Burton's office at (352) 333-5242 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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