Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. James Burden, MD

Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · Ophthalmology Physician · Colorado Springs, CO

  • NPI 1538180146
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 84.7 / 100 · 2023
  • 35 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
3155 N Union Blvd
Colorado Springs, CO 809078703
(719) 630-3937
fax (719) 635-3578

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 7, 2023
Year of graduation
1991 — 35 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207W00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Colorado #DR0053398 · Iowa #38893

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1538180146. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,325
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$376,494
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 561 319 $92
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 332 192 $464
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 203 202 $49
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 201 201 $170
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing 190 178 $65
92133 Imaging of optic nerve 188 166 $37
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 165 147 $131
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 109 108 $131
92020 Exam of the internal drainage system of eye 78 75 $28
92250 Photography of the retina 68 68 $37

In context: peer comparison

Among 17 peers in this city , average services per provider: 416. This provider delivers 5.6× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$18,873
Transactions
10
Manufacturers
5
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Glaukos Corporation 4 $18,599.85
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. 2 $141.86
Alcon Vision LLC 1 $64.97
ABBVIE INC. 2 $34.47
SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. 1 $32.24

By nature of payment

Consulting Fee
$18,291
Food and Beverage
$491
Travel and Lodging
$92

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
3,780
Patients
1,632
Total drug cost
$294,681
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Latanoprost Generic 1,122 280 $24,169
Prednisolone Acetate Generic 610 399 $42,169
Ketorolac Tromethamine Generic 404 279 $14,978
Ofloxacin Generic 385 298 $5,714
Timolol Maleate Generic 325 109 $6,231
Dorzolamide Hcl Generic 216 57 $7,927
Brimonidine Tartrate Generic 183 56 $11,351
Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) Brand 180 54 $7,418
Lumigan (Bimatoprost) Brand 93 25 $57,177
Travoprost Generic 75 15 $17,134

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. James Burden's medical specialty?
Dr. James Burden practices Ophthalmology Physician in Colorado Springs, CO.
Where does Dr. James Burden practice?
Dr. James Burden practices at 3155 N Union Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 809078703. Office phone: 7196303937.
What is Dr. James Burden's NPI?
Dr. James Burden's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538180146, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James Burden accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. James Burden accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. James Burden commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens (HCPCS 66984); Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye (HCPCS 92136). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.