Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout BURKS
Christopher Burks, MD practices orthopedic surgery in Vancleave, MS. Christopher is a 2009 graduate of Tulane University School of Medicine. Christopher is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic surgery and orthopaedic surgery of the spine. According to Medicare claims data, Christopher cared for 332 Medicare patients across 1,219 services.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (228) 230-2663
- Email not available
Practice Locations
6300 E LAKE BLVD SUITE 301
Vancleave, MS 39565
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,219 services · 332 patients · 9 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views | Imaging | 72110 |
40 |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Imaging | 72100 |
30 |
| X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views | Imaging | 72050 |
17 |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1010 |
802 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
211 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
79 |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | Office visit | 99221 |
17 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
12 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
11 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Other orthopedic surgeons at this location 4
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 8
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 23 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Tulane University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2009 at Tulane University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views 7
Providers in MS who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Burks specialize in?
Dr. Burks is an orthopedic surgeon in Vancleave, MS. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Burks located?
Dr. Burks is listed at 6300 E LAKE BLVD SUITE 301, Vancleave, MS 39565. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Burks's phone number?
The number on file is (228) 230-2663. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Burks's NPI number?
Dr. Burks's National Provider Identifier is 1861620148. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Burks go to medical school?
Dr. Burks attended Tulane University School of Medicine, graduating in 2009. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Burks been practicing?
Dr. Burks has 17 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2009, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Burks do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Burks performs imaging including x-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views and x-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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