Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Stephen Burton, MD

Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Internal Medicine Physician · St Petersburg, FL

  • NPI 1902850001
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 35 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
5500 Dr Mlk JR St N
St Petersburg, FL 337031204
(727) 525-5500
fax (727) 821-7213
Mailing address
1839 Central Ave
St Petersburg, FL 337138900

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 19, 2018
Year of graduation
1991 — 35 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207R00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Florida #ME132906 · Kentucky #30716
Medicaid
FL #021518100

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1902850001. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,721
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$227,720
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99349 Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 1,475 228 $126
99345 Residence visit for new patient with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 75 minutes 84 84 $200
99496 Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity 78 60 $269
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and 65 53 $51
G0179 Physician or allowed practitioner re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians a 19 15 $40

In context: peer comparison

Among 45 peers in St Petersburg Internal Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 168. This provider delivers 10× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$19
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abbvie INC. 1 $18.64

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$19

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
601
Patients
198
Total drug cost
$44,661
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 67 22 $858
Potassium Chloride Generic 62 20 $1,286
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 61 26 $656
Gabapentin Generic 52 27 $1,403
Tamsulosin Hcl Generic 42 12 $622
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 40 14 $409
Lisinopril Generic 40 17 $346
Furosemide Generic 36 17 $232
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 35 12 $346
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 31 14 $520

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Stephen Burton's medical specialty?
Dr. Stephen Burton practices Internal Medicine Physician in St Petersburg, FL.
Where does Dr. Stephen Burton practice?
Dr. Stephen Burton practices at 5500 Dr Mlk JR St N, St Petersburg, FL 337031204. Office phone: 7275255500.
What is Dr. Stephen Burton's NPI?
Dr. Stephen Burton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902850001, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Stephen Burton accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Stephen Burton accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Stephen Burton commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99349); Residence visit for new patient with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99345); Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity (HCPCS 99496). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.