Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Bruce Burns, M.D.
Emergency Medicine Physician (CMS: Emergency Medicine) · Birmingham, AL
- NPI 1538124425
- Accepts Medicare
- 34 yrs in practice
- Male
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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701 Princeton Ave Sw
Birmingham, AL 352111303
(205) 783-3500
fax (205) 783-7376 - Mailing address
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1200 Corporate Dr, Suite 230
Birmingham, AL 352422941
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- April 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 8, 2007
- Year of graduation
- 1992 — 34 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207P00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Alabama #19058
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1538124425. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
240
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$26,459
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99285 |
Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making | 84 | 76 | $163 | |
93010 |
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | 75 | 66 | $8 | |
99284 |
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making | 43 | 42 | $107 | |
99291 |
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 38 | 37 | $201 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 79 peers in this city , average services per provider: 93. This provider delivers 2.6× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
96
Patients
96
Total drug cost
$667
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methylprednisolone | Generic | 45 | 45 | $441 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 20 | 20 | $76 |
| Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) | Brand | 16 | 16 | $74 |
| Cephalexin | Generic | 15 | 15 | $76 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Bruce Burns's medical specialty?
Dr. Bruce Burns practices Emergency Medicine Physician in Birmingham, AL.
Where does Dr. Bruce Burns practice?
Dr. Bruce Burns practices at 701 Princeton Ave Sw, Birmingham, AL 352111303. Office phone: 2057833500.
What is Dr. Bruce Burns's NPI?
Dr. Bruce Burns's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538124425, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Bruce Burns accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Bruce Burns accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Bruce Burns commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99285); Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS 93010); Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99284). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.