Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Burkey, Cardiologist in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. David Burkey, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Burkey completed his residency at Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Burkey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Burkey’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Burkey’s office at (412) 429-8840.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Burkey?
Dr. David Burkey, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Cardiologist 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. Burkey empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiac Catheterization, Interventional Cardiology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Pittsburgh/PA community, Dr. Burkey is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Burkey go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa | University of Pittsburgh / Main Campus
Is Dr. Burkey board certified in Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. David Burkey, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Burkey speak?
Dr. Burkey and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Burkey treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Burkey 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. Burkey. 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Arrhythmia
- Heart Palpitations
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Irregular heartbeat
- Heart rhythm disorder
- Cardiac dysrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Having a Pacemaker
- Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Heart pacemaker
- Artificial pacemaker
- Implanted heart device
- ICD implant
- Automatic defibrillator
- Implanted heart shock device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker
- Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Dyspnea
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Cardiomyopathy
- Heart Muscle Disease
- Enlarged Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- I429: Cardiomyopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Also known as:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Other Cardiac Implants
- Heart Devices
- Cardiac Grafts
- Implantable Heart Devices
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z95818: Presence of other cardiac implants and grafts
Which procedures does Dr. Burkey perform as a Cardiologist?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. David Burkey may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Burkey's office.
Does Dr. Burkey accept my insurance?
Dr. Burkey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 429-8840 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Burkey accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Burkey in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
BCBS Unspecified
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Geisinger Health Plan
Highmark Inc.
LIFE Pittsburgh
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
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Where is Dr. Burkey's office located?
Dr. David Burkey's Primary Practice
363 Vanadium Rd Ste 300
Pittsburgh, PA 15243
(412) 429-8840
What is Dr. Burkey's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Burkey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669432886.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Burkey?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Burkey
What is Dr. David Burkey's specialty?
Dr. Burkey is a Cardiologist near Pittsburgh, PA. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Burkey to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. David Burkey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Burkey is affiliated with St. Clair 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
Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?
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Is David Burkey accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?
Yes, Dr. David Burkey is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Burkey offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Burkey's office at (412) 429-8840 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Burkey?
Please contact Dr. Burkey's office at (412) 429-8840 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Burkey have?
Dr. David Burkey is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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