34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Burger, Pulmonologist in Jacksonville, FL?
Dr. Charles Burger, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Jacksonville, FL. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Burger completed his residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Pulmonary Diseases; Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the AMERICAN BOARD OF SLEEP MEDICINE. Dr. Burger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Burger’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Burger’s office at (904) 953-2000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Burger?
Dr. Charles Burger, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pulmonologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Burger empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Lymphangioleiomyomatosis(LAM), Pulmonary Hypertension, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Jacksonville, FL community, Dr. Burger is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Burger go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Fellow - Pulmonary and Critical Care: Mayo Graduate School, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Pulmonary Diseases; Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Mayo Clinic | Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Is Dr. Burger board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Charles Burger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Burger speak?
Dr. Burger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Burger typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Burger 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. Burger. 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:
- Secondary Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
- Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
- Pulmonary Hypertension from Left Heart Disease
- Chronic Pulmonary Hypertension from Blood Clots
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Pulmonary arterial hypertension
- High blood pressure in lung arteries (secondary)
- Secondary PAH
- Lung artery hypertension from other causes
- Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
- PAH
- Idiopathic Pulmonary Hypertension
- High Blood Pressure in Lungs due to Heart Failure
- Left-Sided Heart Disease Pulmonary Hypertension
- Heart-Related Lung Hypertension
- CTEPH
- Persistent high blood pressure in lung arteries from clots
- Long-term lung hypertension from emboli
- High Blood Pressure in Lungs
- Lung Hypertension
- High Lung Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2721: Secondary pulmonary arterial hypertension
- I270: Primary pulmonary hypertension
- I2722: Pulmonary hypertension due to left heart disease
- I2724: Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension
- I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Right Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Right-sided heart failure
- Cor pulmonale
- Right ventricular failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I50810: Right heart failure, unspecified
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Burger typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Charles Burger may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Burger's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Burger accept my insurance?
Dr. Burger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (904) 953-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Burger accept in Jacksonville, FL?
Dr. Burger in Jacksonville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Burger's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
AMERICAN BOARD OF SLEEP MEDICINE
Member
What is Dr. Burger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Burger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790772671.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Burger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Burger
What is Dr. Charles Burger's specialty?
Dr. Burger is a Pulmonologist near Jacksonville, FL.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Charles Burger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Burger is affiliated with Mayo Building & Hospital - Florida 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 a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pulmonologist. 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 Charles Burger accepting new patients in Jacksonville, FL?
Yes, Dr. Charles Burger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charles Burger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Burger's office at (904) 953-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charles Burger?
Please contact Dr. Burger's office at (904) 953-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Burger have?
Dr. Charles Burger is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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4500 San Pablo Rd S
Jacksonville, FL 32224