NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Erik Burton

Neurology Physician · Shreveport, LA

Erik Burton is a neurology physician with a practice address in Shreveport, Louisiana, and NPI 1730381179, issued on Jun 5, 2007. Check the license (Louisiana MD.207486, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1730381179
Name
Erik Burton
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License number
MD.207486 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1541 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA 71103
Phone
(318) 626-0000
Enumerated
Jun 5, 2007
Record last updated
Aug 21, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20141217000384); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport, 2004
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 1541 Kings Hwy

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

  1. Jehan Abdulsattar, MDAnatomic Pathology Physician1124448584
  2. Adrian Abreo, M.D.Nephrology Physician1023272895
  3. Kenneth Abreo, MBBSNephrology Physician1750303145
  4. Nimer Abushehab, MDNeurological Surgery Physician1649620238
  5. Charles Adair, M.DObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1811989098
  6. Sharon Adley, NPNurse Practitioner1770581274

Verify Erik Burton in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
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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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2.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average neurology physician in 2024

3,208 Medicare Part D claims for 193 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 22% of claims. 48 claims were for opioids.

  1. Erik Burton3,208
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Kesimpta Pen231 claims
  2. Dalfampridine Er220 claims
  3. Baclofen198 claims
  4. Gabapentin191 claims
  5. Pregabalin133 claims
  6. Dextroamphetamine-Amphetamine115 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $1,624.40

101 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Erik Burton$1,624.40
  2. Specialty average$8,318.07

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. Lsu Health Sciences Center Shreveport Faculty Group PracticeShreveport, LA

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

Erik Burton among 242 neurology physician records in Louisiana

Erik Burton is one of 242 neurology physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 41% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 41% of these records are older, 47% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2006 among the 179 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology Physician providers in Louisiana

There are 242 neurology physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Andrew Chesson, M.D.Shreveport, LA 711031063445344
  2. Natalia Chunga Iturry, MDShreveport, LA 711031912498379
  3. Debra Davis, MDShreveport, LA 711031326064148
  4. Larry Embree, M.D.Shreveport, LA 711031952334237
  5. Jenny Guerre, MDShreveport, LA 711031063559789
  6. Cesar Liendo, M.D.Shreveport, LA 711031093748311
  7. Alireza Minagar, M.D.Shreveport, LA 711031447283734
  8. Arvin Parvathaneni, MDShreveport, LA 711031063944460

Common questions

What is Erik Burton's NPI number?

Erik Burton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730381179, issued on Jun 5, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Erik Burton located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1541 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA, 71103. Phone: (318) 626-0000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Erik Burton's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number MD.207486, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Erik Burton prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Erik Burton had 3,208 Medicare Part D claims for 193 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. 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.