NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David B. Burns, DO

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Wakefield, RI

David B. Burns, DO is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Wakefield, Rhode Island, and NPI 1306800313, issued on Apr 14, 2006. Check the license (Rhode Island DO409, as entered in NPPES) on the Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1306800313
Name
David B. Burns
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
DO409 RI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1 High St, Wakefield, RI 02879
Phone
(401) 789-1422
Enumerated
Apr 14, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 16, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
9002536 RI
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20041026000012); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of New England, College Of Osteo Medicine, 1984
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1 High St

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

  1. Michael Bradley, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1083668883
  2. Sarah Browne, PTPhysical Therapist1679538755
  3. Stacie Brzoska, PASurgical Physician Assistant1558649822
  4. Eric Buchbaum, DPMFoot Surgery Podiatrist1952365652
  5. Mark Coppes, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1275597668
  6. Kayla Denis, PA-CPhysician Assistant1508346925

Verify David B. Burns in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersRhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline
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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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3.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

1,096 Medicare Part D claims for 354 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims. 51 claims were for opioids.

  1. David Burns1,096
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam352 claims
  2. Amoxicillin171 claims
  3. Omeprazole112 claims
  4. Tranexamic Acid109 claims
  5. Diclofenac Sodium96 claims
  6. Gabapentin52 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Orthopedics Rhode Island IncWakefield, RI

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

David B. Burns among 138 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Rhode Island

David B. Burns, DO is one of 138 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Rhode Island. 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 2006, is newer than 14% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 63% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated1984 · median 2013 among the 84 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2010 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Rhode Island practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Rhode Island

There are 138 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Rhode Island.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Bradley, M.D.Wakefield, RI 028791083668883
  2. Mark Coppes, MDWakefield, RI 028791275597668
  3. Ian Madom, MDWakefield, RI 028791194942078
  4. Robert Marchand, MDWakefield, RI 028791881658896
  5. Michael De Luca, M.D.Tiverton, RI 028781568642411
  6. John Alford, M.D.Warwick, RI 028861588663587
  7. Scott Allen, M.D.Warwick, RI 028861598736720
  8. William Brennan, M.D.Warwick, RI 028861114926185

Common questions

What is David B. Burns, DO's NPI number?

David B. Burns, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306800313, issued on Apr 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David B. Burns, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 High St, Wakefield, RI, 02879. Phone: (401) 789-1422. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David B. Burns, DO's license?

NPPES lists Rhode Island license number DO409, as entered by the provider. Search the Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline at https://healthri.mylicense.com/Verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does David B. Burns, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David B. Burns, DO had 1,096 Medicare Part D claims for 354 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.