Burak Elkiran, M.D
Rheumatology Physician · Boston, MA
Burak Elkiran, M.D is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Boston, Massachusetts, and NPI 1659723484, issued on Jul 5, 2016. Check the license (Massachusetts 267868, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Burak Elkiran
- Credential
- M.D
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License numbers
- 267868 MA
74889 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2100 Dorchester Ave Dept OF, Boston, MA 02124
- Phone
- (617) 506-2726
- Enumerated
- Jul 5, 2016
- Record last updated
- Jan 9, 2025
- Medicaid ID
- 100172745 WI
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210630003176); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest rheumatology physician records → All 343 in Massachusetts → Look up another NPI →
Verify Burak Elkiran in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
Search for license 267868Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
26% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024
1,464 Medicare Part D claims for 277 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone313 claims
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate234 claims
- Methotrexate177 claims
- Allopurinol80 claims
- Folic Acid77 claims
- Diclofenac Sodium63 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 82.4 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $261.00
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 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
- Aurora Medical Group, Inc.Franklin, WI
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Burak Elkiran among 343 rheumatology physician records in Massachusetts
Burak Elkiran, M.D is one of 343 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 86% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 86% of these records are older, 13% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2004 among the 212 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Rheumatology Physician providers in Massachusetts
There are 343 rheumatology physician records in Massachusetts.
All 343 in Massachusetts → Every provider in Boston → Rheumatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Gerald Miley, MDBoston, MA 021201255385803
- Monica Piecyk, M.D.Roxbury Crossing, MA 021201396727962
- Audrey Ho, M.D.Charlestown, MA 021291184027922
- Fadi Badlissi, M.D.Jamaica Plain, MA 021301134118714
- Monica Crespo-Bosque, MDBoston, MA 021181184043507
- Dena Crozier, MDBoston, MA 021181295410082
- Huseyin Berk Degirmenci, M.D.Boston, MA 021181821615295
- Maureen Dubreuil, MDBoston, MA 021181053586784
Common questions
What is Burak Elkiran, M.D's NPI number?
Burak Elkiran, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659723484, issued on Jul 5, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Burak Elkiran, M.D located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2100 Dorchester Ave Dept OF, Boston, MA, 02124. Phone: (617) 506-2726. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Burak Elkiran, M.D's license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 267868, 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 Burak Elkiran, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Burak Elkiran, M.D had 1,464 Medicare Part D claims for 277 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Burak Elkiran, M.D's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.