John Burger, D.O.
Surgery Physician · Gastonia, NC
John Burger, D.O. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Gastonia, North Carolina, and NPI 1437531845, issued on Jun 22, 2015. Check the license (North Carolina 2020-00789, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John Burger
- Credential
- D.O.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License numbers
- 2020-00789 NC
5101022010 MI
5151011201 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2555 Court Dr Ste 450, Gastonia, NC 28054
- Phone
- (704) 671-7652
- Enumerated
- Jun 22, 2015
- Record last updated
- Nov 9, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200909002430); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest surgery physician records → All 1,170 in North Carolina → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 2555 Court Dr Ste 450
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Jennifer Beretsky, NP-CAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1164800215
- Monica Boyd, DOSurgery Physician1194302216
- Marissa Casbohm, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1538821301
- Lauren Correa, PA-CPhysician Assistant1245874494
- Natalie Davis, DNP, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1356040455
- Birat Dhungel, M.D.Surgery Physician1316142656
Verify John Burger in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2020-00789Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
24% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
111 Medicare Part D claims for 51 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 42 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Ondansetron Odt43 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl42 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: $168.75
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Tela Bio, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Caromont Medical Group IncBelmont, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
John Burger among 1,170 surgery physician records in North Carolina
John Burger, D.O. is one of 1,170 surgery physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 81% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 81% of these records are older, 17% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2004 among the 773 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
25 surgery physician records list a practice address in Gastonia
They are 25 of the 2,833 NPPES records with a practice address in Gastonia, and 1,170 surgery physician records in North Carolina.
All 1,170 in North Carolina → Every provider in Gastonia → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- William Barrett, M.D.Gastonia, NC 280541295836575
- Kim Crosby, MDGastonia, NC 280541013974153
- David Draughn, MD FACSGastonia, NC 280541336236090
- David Ellertson, MDGastonia, NC 280541588657258
- Augustine Eze, MDGastonia, NC 280541992703813
- Andrew Light, MDGastonia, NC 280541629035530
- Daniel McClellan, M.D.Gastonia, NC 280541053332858
- Mark Moskowitz, M.D.Gastonia, NC 280541295791374
Common questions
What is John Burger, D.O.'s NPI number?
John Burger, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437531845, issued on Jun 22, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John Burger, D.O. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2555 Court Dr Ste 450, Gastonia, NC, 28054. Phone: (704) 671-7652. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John Burger, D.O.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2020-00789, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does John Burger, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John Burger, D.O. had 111 Medicare Part D claims for 51 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.