NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Elizabeth M. Burns, MD

Dermatology Physician · Atlanta, GA

Elizabeth M. Burns, MD is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Atlanta, Georgia, and NPI 1972569853, issued on Apr 21, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 052465, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; 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
1972569853
Name
Elizabeth M. Burns
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
License number
052465 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5505 Peachtree Dunwoody RD Ste 412, Atlanta, GA 30342
Phone
(404) 459-9177
Enumerated
Apr 21, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 12, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(404) 389-0400
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050929000312); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Emory University School Of Medicine, 1999
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 5505 Peachtree Dunwoody RD Ste 412

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

  1. Gregory Cox, MDDermatology Physician1306803796
  2. Emily De Golian, M.D.Dermatology Physician1932549821
  3. Constance Ediale, MDDermatology Physician1720666886
  4. Katherine RupleyDermatology Physician1134549199
  5. Shenara Sexton, MDDermatology Physician1073691879

Verify Elizabeth M. Burns in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
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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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22% more Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024

974 Medicare Part D claims for 460 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.

  1. Elizabeth Burns974
  2. Specialty average797

Most prescribed

  1. Triamcinolone Acetonide186 claims
  2. Ketoconazole182 claims
  3. Clobetasol Propionate115 claims
  4. Hydrocortisone92 claims
  5. Doxycycline Hyclate37 claims
  6. Metronidazole37 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): 83.3 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score79.4
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%65.8
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%99.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $2,465.81

131 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Elizabeth Burns$2,465.81
  2. Specialty average$8,544.61

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

  1. Forefront Dermatology SCAtlanta, GA

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

Elizabeth M. Burns among 349 dermatology physician records in Georgia

Elizabeth M. Burns, MD is one of 349 dermatology physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 85% 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, 56% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • Graduated1999 · median 2006 among the 260 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dermatology Physician providers in Georgia

There are 349 dermatology physician records in Georgia.

The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Adar Berghoff, MDAtlanta, GA 303421023080561
  2. Gregory Cox, MDAtlanta, GA 303421306803796
  3. Ashley Curtis, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303421235338500
  4. Peter Daubermont, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303421417053463
  5. Emily De Golian, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303421932549821
  6. Sridhar DronavalliSandy Springs, GA 303421538326772
  7. Jay Levin, MDAtlanta, GA 303421467406082
  8. Samit Patrawala, M.D.Sandy Springs, GA 303421083979397

Common questions

What is Elizabeth M. Burns, MD's NPI number?

Elizabeth M. Burns, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972569853, issued on Apr 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Elizabeth M. Burns, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5505 Peachtree Dunwoody RD Ste 412, Atlanta, GA, 30342. Phone: (404) 459-9177. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Elizabeth M. Burns, MD's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 052465, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Elizabeth M. Burns, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Elizabeth M. Burns, MD had 974 Medicare Part D claims for 460 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Elizabeth M. Burns, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.3 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.

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