Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Charles Burns, MD

Family Medicine Physician · San Francisco, CA

Charles Burns, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in San Francisco, California, and NPI 1588651582, issued on Oct 4, 2005. Check the license (California G 46294, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1588651582
Name
Charles Burns
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License numbers
G 46294 CA
010198 ME
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2410 California St, San Francisco, CA 94115
Phone
(415) 529-4050
Enumerated
Oct 4, 2005
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2410 California St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Lauren Barthel, PA-CPhysician Assistant1194116830
  2. Stephanie Baubie, APN-CNPNurse Practitioner1518508381
  3. Laura Busard, NP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1265749071
  4. Vivian Chow, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1497313134
  5. Nena Cowan, APRN, MSNNurse Practitioner1366610156
  6. Karyn Duggan, MS, CNS, IFMCPNutritionist1356773592

Verify Charles Burns in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
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Statewide context: the Medical Board of California reported 374 disciplinary actions in FY 2022-23. California discipline data →

91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

300 Medicare Part D claims for 54 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,519 among the 111,126 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.

  1. Charles Burns300
  2. Specialty average3,519

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium37 claims
  2. Metoprolol Succinate18 claims
  3. Synthroid14 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium13 claims
  5. Zolpidem Tartrate12 claims
  6. Lisinopril11 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.

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. One Medical Group IncSan Francisco, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

472 family medicine physician records list a San Francisco practice address

They are 472 of the 38,143 NPPES records with a San Francisco practice address, and 16,272 family medicine physician records in California.

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  3. Anna Tzeitel Abalos, MDRoseville, CA1720200017
  4. Adan Abarca, MDAnaheim, CA1760553689
  5. Vanessa Abarca, DOVentura, CA1952040859
  6. Lorraine Abate, M.D.Sacramento, CA1104840008
  7. Robert Abatecola, MDCastro Valley, CA1669551719
  8. Romeo Abaya, M.D.Cottonwood, CA1598053506
  9. Effiem Abbah, MD, MPHSan Francisco, CA1821185133
  10. Khuzeman Abbasi, MDSanta Rosa, CA1841979952

Common questions

What is Charles Burns, MD's NPI number?

Charles Burns, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588651582, issued on Oct 4, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Charles Burns, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2410 California St, San Francisco, CA, 94115. Phone: (415) 529-4050. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Charles Burns, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number G 46294, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Charles Burns, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Charles Burns, MD had 300 Medicare Part D claims for 54 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,519. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.