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Dr. William Burkhalter, MD

Dr. William Burkhalter, MD

Honolulu, HI

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    Who is Dr. Burkhalter, Orthopedic Surgeon in Honolulu, HI?

    Dr. William Burkhalter, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Honolulu, HI. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Burkhalter completed his residency at Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Orthopedic Surgery; Fitzsimons Army Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Burkhalter is fluent in English, Chinese, German, Spanish, Tagalog, and Thai, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Burkhalter’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Burkhalter’s office at (808) 945-3766.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Burkhalter?

    Dr. William Burkhalter, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Burkhalter empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Deformity Reconstruction, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery, Scoliosis, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Honolulu/HI community, Dr. Burkhalter is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Orthopedic Surgery; Fitzsimons Army Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    • Medical School: Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda

    Is Dr. Burkhalter board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. William Burkhalter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Burkhalter speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    • German

    • Spanish

    • Tagalog

    • Thai

    What conditions does Dr. Burkhalter treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Burkhalter 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. Burkhalter. 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:

    • Adolescent Scoliosis of Mid-Back
    • Idiopathic Scoliosis
    • Neuromuscular Scoliosis
    • Scoliosis
    • Neuromuscular Scoliosis of the Lower Back
    • Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
    • Scoliosis in Children and Teens
    • Thoracolumbar Adolescent Scoliosis
    • Teen Mid-Back Curve
    • Idiopathic Adolescent Scoliosis
    • Scoliosis of unknown cause
    • Primary scoliosis
    • Unspecified idiopathic scoliosis
    • Scoliosis from nerve problems
    • Scoliosis from muscle problems
    • Secondary scoliosis
    • Curved Spine
    • Spinal Curvature
    • Backbone Curve
    • Lower Back Scoliosis from Nerve/Muscle Issues
    • Lumbar Neuromuscular Scoliosis
    • Lower Back Curve from Neurological Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M41125: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, thoracolumbar region
    • M4120: Other idiopathic scoliosis, site unspecified
    • M4145: Neuromuscular scoliosis, thoracolumbar region
    • M419: Scoliosis, unspecified
    • M4146: Neuromuscular scoliosis, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Other Hip Deformity at Birth
    • Birth Defects
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Congenital Hip Malformation
    • Birth Defect of Hip
    • Abnormal Hip Development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q6589: Other specified congenital deformities of hip

    Also known as:

    • Spastic Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy
    • Cerebral Palsy
    • Paralysis
    • Quadriplegic CP
    • Spastic CP affecting all limbs
    • Four-limb spastic paralysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G800: Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Spine Deformity at Birth
    • Birth Defects
    • Congenital Spinal Malformation
    • Spinal Birth Defect
    • Baby Back Anomaly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q675: Congenital deformity of spine

    Also known as:

    • Walking and Mobility Problems
    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Trouble Moving
    • Mobility Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Other Congenital Spinal Malformations
    • Birth Defects
    • Spinal birth defects
    • Congenital spine abnormalities
    • Vertebral malformations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q7649: Other congenital malformations of spine, not associated with scoliosis

    Also known as:

    • Acquired Limb Deformity
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Limb Shape Problems
    • Deformed Arm
    • Deformed Leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M21851: Other specified acquired deformities of right thigh

    Also known as:

    • Unequal Limb Length
    • Bone Disease
    • Limb Length Discrepancy
    • Leg Length Inequality
    • Arm Length Difference

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2170: Unequal limb length (acquired), unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Broken left upper arm bone above the elbow, with bone out of place
    • Elbow Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Displaced left supracondylar humerus fracture
    • Left elbow fracture
    • Broken arm bone

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S42412A: Displaced simple supracondylar fracture without intercondylar fracture of left humerus, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis (SCFE) of the Left Hip
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped growth plate of the left hip
    • Left femoral head slip
    • Left hip growth plate disorder in teens

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M93002: Unspecified slipped upper femoral epiphysis (nontraumatic), left hip

    Also known as:

    • Hip Contracture
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Joint Disorder
    • Stiff Hip
    • Hip Stiffness
    • Hip Joint Restriction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M24551: Contracture, right hip

    Which procedures does Dr. Burkhalter perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. William Burkhalter may include:

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

    Does Dr. Burkhalter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Burkhalter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (808) 945-3766 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Burkhalter accept in Honolulu, HI?

    Dr. Burkhalter in Honolulu, HI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • AlohaCare

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Centene

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Quest

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Burkhalter's office located?

    Dr. William Burkhalter's Primary Practice

    1319 Punahou St Ste 630

    Honolulu, HI 96826

    (808) 945-3766

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

    Dr. Burkhalter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376513887.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Burkhalter?

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

    What is Dr. William Burkhalter's specialty?

    Dr. Burkhalter is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Honolulu, HI. 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. Burkhalter to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. William Burkhalter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Burkhalter is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Kapiolani Medical Center for Women & Children. 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

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    Is William Burkhalter accepting new patients in Honolulu, HI?

    Yes, Dr. William Burkhalter is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Burkhalter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Burkhalter's office at (808) 945-3766 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Burkhalter?

    Please contact Dr. Burkhalter's office at (808) 945-3766 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Burkhalter have?

    Dr. William Burkhalter is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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