Afrin Burney, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Needham, MA
Afrin Burney, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Needham, Massachusetts, and NPI 1710360599, issued on Jun 30, 2015. Check the license (Massachusetts 278077, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Afrin Burney
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License numbers
- 278077 MA
MD470236 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 145 Rosemary Street, Needham, MA 02494
- Phone
- (781) 235-7900
- Enumerated
- Jun 30, 2015
- Record last updated
- Nov 28, 2025
- Fax
- (781) 237-9930
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190730001234); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Chicago College Of Medicine And Surgery, 2015
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 145 Rosemary Street
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Afrin Burney in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
Search for license 278077Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
3,390 Medicare Part D claims for 322 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims. 16 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium340 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate237 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium167 claims
- Losartan Potassium148 claims
- Lisinopril146 claims
- Sertraline Hcl124 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $18.24
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Medline Industries LP. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Wellesley Family Care Associates PCNeedham, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Afrin Burney among 2,265 family medicine physician records in Massachusetts
Afrin Burney, MD is one of 2,265 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 73% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 73% of these records are older, 24% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2006 among the 1,529 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
26 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Needham
They are 26 of the 1,223 NPPES records with a practice address in Needham, and 2,265 family medicine physician records in Massachusetts.
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The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Wendy Beaumier, FNPNeedham, MA 024941699907246
- David Chodirker, MDNeedham, MA 024941972504504
- Maura Cunningham-Reidy, FNPNeedham, MA 024941295014181
- Irina Kogan, M.DNeedham, MA 024941639287899
- Kaitlin Lipsky, FNPNeedham, MA 024941609187459
- Laura Mancuso, FNPNeedham, MA 024941588073357
- Jennifer Phan, ANPNeedham, MA 024941538443460
- Jessica Platt, M.D.Needham, MA 024941841646932
Common questions
What is Afrin Burney, MD's NPI number?
Afrin Burney, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710360599, issued on Jun 30, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Afrin Burney, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 145 Rosemary Street, Needham, MA, 02494. Phone: (781) 235-7900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Afrin Burney, MD's license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 278077, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Afrin Burney, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Afrin Burney, MD had 3,390 Medicare Part D claims for 322 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.