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Dr. Howard Bursch, DO

Latrobe, PA

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Bursch, Family Medicine Specialist in Latrobe, PA?

    Dr. Howard Bursch, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Latrobe, PA. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Bursch graduated from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science. Dr. Bursch is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bursch’s office.

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

    • Medical School: Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science

    What languages does Dr. Bursch speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Bursch treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bursch 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. Bursch. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • 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:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Bursch perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Howard Bursch may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bursch's office.

    Does Dr. Bursch accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bursch accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bursch accept in Latrobe, PA?

    Dr. Bursch in Latrobe, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Bursch's office located?

    Dr. Howard Bursch's Primary Practice

    1010 Ligonier St

    Latrobe, PA 15650

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

    Dr. Bursch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851379747.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bursch?

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

    What is Dr. Howard Bursch's specialty?

    Dr. Bursch is a Family Medicine Specialist near Latrobe, PA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Bursch to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Howard Bursch affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Bursch 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Howard Bursch accepting new patients in Latrobe, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Howard Bursch is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Howard Bursch offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bursch's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Howard Bursch?

    Please contact Dr. Bursch's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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