Physician Profile
William R. Burns, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Baltimore, MD specializing in surgery. William trained at Yale University School of Medicine, graduating in 2004. William is also listed as specializing in surgery of the hand. According to Medicare claims data, William cared for 177 Medicare patients across 212 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, new patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more.
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600 N WOLFE ST RM 608
Baltimore, MD 21287
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212 services · 177 patients · 5 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
104 | More often than most peers in Surgery |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
40 | More often than most peers in Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
32 | As often as other peers in Surgery |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Office visit | 99222 |
18 | |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
18 | More often than most peers in Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
William R. Burns is a general surgeon in Baltimore, MD. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Surgery”.
NPI registry
William R. Burns is listed at 600 N Wolfe St Rm 608, Baltimore, MD 21287. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (410) 955-5169. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
William R. Burns's National Provider Identifier is 1770637068. 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
William R. Burns attended Yale University School of Medicine, graduating in 2004. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
William R. Burns has 22 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2004, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, William R. Burns the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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