NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Burns, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Greensboro, NC

James Burns, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Greensboro, North Carolina, and NPI 1770028037, issued on Dec 22, 2016. Check the license with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1770028037
Name
James Burns
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
Practice location
2105 Braxton LN, Greensboro, NC 27408
Phone
(336) 333-6306
Enumerated
Dec 22, 2016
Record last updated
Dec 28, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2105 Braxton LN

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this professionCheck the board
  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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James Burns among 9,279 physician assistant records in North Carolina

James Burns, PA-C is one of 9,279 physician assistant records with a practice address in North Carolina. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 48% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 48% of these records are older, 47% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 69% of these records are
  • Record last updated2016 · 35% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

343 physician assistant records list a practice address in Greensboro

They are 343 of the 8,190 NPPES records with a practice address in Greensboro, and 9,279 physician assistant records in North Carolina. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robert Arledge, PAGreensboro, NC 274081598720385
  2. Brian Buchanan, PAGreensboro, NC 274081538136742
  3. Stephen Chabon, PAGreensboro, NC 274081790745610
  4. Emma Collins, PAGreensboro, NC 274081003884883
  5. Thomas Dixon, PAGreensboro, NC 274081013985811
  6. Carol Knowles, PA-CGreensboro, NC 274081912900838
  7. Colleen Mahar, PAGreensboro, NC 274081063477107
  8. Alexzandrew Perkins, PAGreensboro, NC 274081851360259

Common questions

What is James Burns, PA-C's NPI number?

James Burns, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770028037, issued on Dec 22, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Burns, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2105 Braxton LN, Greensboro, NC, 27408. Phone: (336) 333-6306. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Burns, PA-C's license?

Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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