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Dr. Deland Burks, MD

Diagnostic Radiologist

Fort Smith, AR

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Burks, Diagnostic Radiologist in Fort Smith, AR?

    Dr. Deland Burks, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Fort Smith, AR with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Burks graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; Univ Of Al Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Burks is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Burks’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Burks’s office at (479) 452-9416.

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

    • Residency: Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; Univ Of Al Hosp, Internal Medicine | Vanderbilt University | University of Alabama Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine | Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Burks board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Deland Burks, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Burks speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Burks typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Burks 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. Burks. 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:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Past breast cancer
    • Previous mammary malignancy
    • History of breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Worn Lumbar Discs
    • Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Burks typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Deland Burks may include:

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

    Does Dr. Burks accept my insurance?

    Dr. Burks accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (479) 452-9416 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Burks accept in Fort Smith, AR?

    Dr. Burks in Fort Smith, AR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Burks' office located?

    Dr. Deland Burks' Primary Practice

    1501 S Waldron Rd Ste 109

    Fort Smith, AR 72903

    (479) 452-9416

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    Prime Medical Imaging

    320 S 9th St

    Van Buren, AR 72956

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    Dr. Deland Burks' Practice 3

    7301 Rogers Ave

    Fort Smith, AR 72903

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

    Dr. Burks's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528034873.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Burks?

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

    What is Dr. Deland Burks's specialty?

    Dr. Burks is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Fort Smith, AR.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

    Is Dr. Deland Burks affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Burks 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

    When to see a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. 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 Dr. Deland Burks accepting new patients in Fort Smith, AR?

    Yes, Dr. Deland Burks is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Deland Burks offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Burks' office at (479) 452-9416 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Deland Burks?

    Please contact Dr. Burks' office at (479) 452-9416 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Burks' office located?

    Dr. Burks' offices are located in Fort Smith, AR and Van Buren, AR.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Deland Burks have?

    Dr. Deland Burks is certified by the American Board of Radiology.