Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. David Burns, M.D.
Gastroenterology Physician (CMS: Gastroenterology) · Burlington, MA
- NPI 1881791820
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 88.4 / 100 · 2023
- 36 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
Lahey Clinic, 41 Mall Road
Burlington, MA 018050001
(781) 744-5100
fax (781) 744-5669
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- September 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- May 2, 2012
- Year of graduation
- 1990 — 36 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RG0100X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Massachusetts #77182
- Medicaid
- MA #110053160B
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1881791820. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
908
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$107,065
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 168 | 113 | $153 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 167 | 138 | $105 | |
G0500 |
Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito | 130 | 129 | $6 | |
45385 |
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | 71 | 70 | $273 | |
43239 |
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | 68 | 68 | $112 | |
45380 |
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | 63 | 63 | $147 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 44 | 43 | $72 | |
G0105 |
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk | 40 | 40 | $188 | |
43762 |
Replacement of stomach stoma tube | 38 | 23 | $39 | |
43235 |
Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | 35 | 35 | $121 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 11 peers in Burlington Gastroenterology Physician, average services per provider: 43. This provider delivers 21× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,447
Patients
325
Total drug cost
$3,432,958
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omeprazole | Generic | 312 | 91 | $6,753 |
| Famotidine | Generic | 174 | 58 | $6,978 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 164 | 50 | $6,248 |
| Lactated Ringers (Ringer's Solution,Lactated) | Brand | 134 | 0 | $1,171 |
| Sodium Chloride (0.9 % Sodium Chloride) | Brand | 102 | 0 | $1,590 |
| Dicyclomine Hcl | Generic | 88 | 29 | $3,434 |
| Loperamide (Loperamide Hcl) | Brand | 74 | 18 | $7,090 |
| Gattex (Teduglutide) | Brand | 69 | 0 | $3,162,360 |
| Diphenoxylate-Atropine (Diphenoxylate Hcl/Atropine) | Brand | 63 | 19 | $4,442 |
| Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) | Brand | 55 | 12 | $3,717 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. David Burns's medical specialty?
Dr. David Burns practices Gastroenterology Physician in Burlington, MA.
Where does Dr. David Burns practice?
Dr. David Burns practices at Lahey Clinic, Burlington, MA 018050001. Office phone: 7817445100.
What is Dr. David Burns's NPI?
Dr. David Burns's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881791820, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. David Burns accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. David Burns accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. David Burns commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito (HCPCS G0500). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.