Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Christopher Burns, M.D.

Rheumatology Physician (CMS: Rheumatology) · Lebanon, NH

  • NPI 1588744718
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 44 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1 Medical Center Dr, Dhmc Rheumatology
Lebanon, NH 037561000
(603) 650-8622
fax (603) 650-4961

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 12, 2011
Year of graduation
1982 — 44 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RR0500X — NUCC code
State license (1)
New Hampshire #8929
Medicaid (2)
NH #99002646 · VT #0RE2646

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1588744718. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
271
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$37,608
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 213 143 $142
99443 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes 24 21 $97
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 20 20 $182
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 14 11 $98

In context: peer comparison

Among 6 peers in Lebanon Rheumatology Physician, average services per provider: 51. This provider delivers 5.3× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,098
Patients
262
Total drug cost
$466,084
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Methotrexate (Methotrexate Sodium) Brand 217 57 $13,865
Prednisone Generic 199 68 $4,627
Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate Generic 145 43 $11,980
Tramadol Hcl Generic 80 12 $1,318
Celecoxib Generic 75 23 $9,102
Leucovorin Calcium Generic 59 17 $1,407
Humira(Cf) Pen (Adalimumab) Brand 54 0 $416,111
Diclofenac Sodium Generic 49 15 $1,846
Cyclobenzaprine Hcl Generic 42 14 $571
Gabapentin Generic 34 0 $1,167

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Christopher Burns's medical specialty?
Dr. Christopher Burns practices Rheumatology Physician in Lebanon, NH.
Where does Dr. Christopher Burns practice?
Dr. Christopher Burns practices at 1 Medical Center Dr, Lebanon, NH 037561000. Office phone: 6036508622.
What is Dr. Christopher Burns's NPI?
Dr. Christopher Burns's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588744718, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christopher Burns accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Christopher Burns accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Christopher Burns commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); Telephone medical discussion with physician (HCPCS 99443); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99205). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.