NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David L. Burns, M.D.

Gastroenterology Physician · Burlington, MA

David L. Burns, M.D. is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Burlington, Massachusetts, and NPI 1881791820, issued on Sep 20, 2006. Check the license (Massachusetts 77182, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1881791820
Name
David L. Burns
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License number
77182 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
Lahey Clinic, Burlington, MA 01805
Phone
(781) 744-5100
Enumerated
Sep 20, 2006
Record last updated
May 2, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(781) 744-5669
Medicaid ID
110053160B MA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050609000656); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Boston University School Of Medicine, 1990
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 Lahey Clinic

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  5. Eileen Allosso, MS APRN BCNurse Practitioner1437240926
  6. Carolyn Anderson, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1376644773

Verify David L. Burns in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
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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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2.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

2,208 Medicare Part D claims for 309 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 27% of claims. 112 claims were for opioids.

  1. David Burns2,208
  2. Specialty average811

Most prescribed

  1. Omeprazole259 claims
  2. Famotidine171 claims
  3. Pantoprazole Sodium142 claims
  4. Lactated Ringers105 claims
  5. Ondansetron Hcl91 claims
  6. Dicyclomine Hcl81 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91.4 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score76.9
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Lahey Clinic IncBurlington, MA

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

David L. Burns among 686 gastroenterology physician records in Massachusetts

David L. Burns, M.D. is one of 686 gastroenterology 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 2006, is newer than 14% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 49% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated1990 · median 2004 among the 491 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

31 gastroenterology physician records list a practice address in Burlington

They are 31 of the 2,620 NPPES records with a practice address in Burlington, and 686 gastroenterology physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Khadija Chaudrey, MDBurlington, MA 018051629171913
  2. Stephen Fabry, M.D.Burlington, MA 018051891893178
  3. S. Peter Gibb, M.D.Burlington, MA 018051912197054
  4. Michael Glick, MDBurlington, MA 018051477651958
  5. Eric Goldberg, M.D.Burlington, MA 018051245323112
  6. Frederick Heiss, MDBurlington, MA 018051023101896
  7. Pavlos Kaimakliotis, MDBurlington, MA 018051437293826
  8. Ming Lin, MDBurlington, MA 018051043404593

Common questions

What is David L. Burns, M.D.'s NPI number?

David L. Burns, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881791820, issued on Sep 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David L. Burns, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Lahey Clinic, Burlington, MA, 01805. Phone: (781) 744-5100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David L. Burns, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 77182, 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 David L. Burns, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David L. Burns, M.D. had 2,208 Medicare Part D claims for 309 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is David L. Burns, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.4 of 100. 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.

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