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Dr. David Burnham, MD

Allentown, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Burnham, Pediatrician in Allentown, PA?

    Dr. David Burnham, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Allentown, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Burnham completed his residency at Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Pediatrics. Dr. Burnham is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Burnham’s office at (484) 591-7205.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Burnham?

    Dr. David Burnham, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician 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. Burnham empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Asthma, Behavioral Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Allentown, PA community, Dr. Burnham is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Pediatrics | University Of Mn Med School

    Is Dr. Burnham board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. David Burnham, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Burnham speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Burnham typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Burnham 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. Burnham. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Left Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation
    • Left Middle Ear Infection
    • Left Otitis Media
    • Left Earache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H66001: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, right ear
    • H66003: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, bilateral
    • H66002: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, left ear

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Burnham typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Burnham performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Burnham. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
    • Speech sound evaluation
    • Language comprehension test
    • Articulation assessment
    • Speech therapy evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)

    Also known as:

    • Speech Sound Production Evaluation
    • Articulation assessment
    • Phonological process evaluation
    • Apraxia of speech assessment
    • Dysarthria evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92522: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria);

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Function Test
    • Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Dysphagia Evaluation
    • Oral Swallowing Assessment
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
    • Swallowing Study
    • Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
    • Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)

    CPT Codes:

    • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
    • 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Does Dr. Burnham accept my insurance?

    Dr. Burnham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (484) 591-7205 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Burnham accept in Allentown, PA?

    Dr. Burnham in Allentown, 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

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Health

    • Independence Health Group

    • Spectrum

    • Unknown

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Burnham's office located?

    Dr. David Burnham's Primary Practice

    401 N 17th St Ste 203

    Allentown, PA 18104

    (484) 591-7205

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    Dr. David Burnham's Practice 2

    5649 Wynnewood Dr

    Laurys Station, PA 18059

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    Dr. David Burnham's Practice 3

    1431 Nursery St Ste 101B

    Fogelsville, PA 18051

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

    Dr. Burnham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346201951.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Burnham?

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

    What is Dr. David Burnham's specialty?

    Dr. Burnham is a Pediatrician near Allentown, PA.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is this Dr. David Burnham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Burnham is affiliated with M Health Fairview St. John's 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

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    Is David Burnham accepting new patients in Allentown, PA?

    Yes, Dr. David Burnham is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Burnham offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Burnham's office at (484) 591-7205 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Burnham?

    Please contact Dr. Burnham's office at (484) 591-7205 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Burnham have?

    Dr. David Burnham is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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