Joseph C. Burkett, MD
Emergency Medicine Physician · West Columbia, SC
Joseph C. Burkett, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in West Columbia, South Carolina, and NPI 1588892590, issued on Jun 29, 2009. Check the license (South Carolina 35597, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joseph C. Burkett
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License numbers
- 35597 SC
2009015750 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2720 Sunset Blvd., West Columbia, SC 29169
- Phone
- (803) 791-2000
- Enumerated
- Jun 29, 2009
- Record last updated
- Feb 12, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150313001132); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2720 Sunset Blvd.
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Joseph C. Burkett in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 35597Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
51% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
111 Medicare Part D claims for 79 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone16 claims
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim12 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.
Bills Medicare through 3 group practices
- Ess OF Crockett, LLCCrockett, TX
- Ihp MI Emergency Medicine PLLCGarden City, MI
- Innovative Emergency Physicians OF UptownDallas, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Joseph C. Burkett among 1,244 emergency medicine physician records in South Carolina
Joseph C. Burkett, MD is one of 1,244 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 45% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 45% of these records are older, 52% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated2009 · median 2012 among the 752 with a school on file
- Record last updated2014 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
51 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in West Columbia
They are 51 of the 1,887 NPPES records with a practice address in West Columbia, and 1,244 emergency medicine physician records in South Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Joseph C. Burkett, MD's NPI number?
Joseph C. Burkett, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588892590, issued on Jun 29, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joseph C. Burkett, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2720 Sunset Blvd., West Columbia, SC, 29169. Phone: (803) 791-2000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joseph C. Burkett, MD's license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 35597, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners at https://verify.llronline.com/LicLookup/Med/Med.aspx?div=22. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Joseph C. Burkett, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joseph C. Burkett, MD had 111 Medicare Part D claims for 79 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.