Nielsen H. Burns, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Pierre, SD
Nielsen H. Burns, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Pierre, South Dakota, and NPI 1528408176, issued on Jun 27, 2013. Check the license (South Dakota 10086, as entered in NPPES) on the South Dakota Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nielsen H. Burns
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 10086 SD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 801 E Sioux Ave, Pierre, SD 57501
- Phone
- (605) 224-3177
- Enumerated
- Jun 27, 2013
- Record last updated
- Jun 14, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20161025001920); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Sanford School Of Medicine Of University Of South Dakota, 2012
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 801 E Sioux Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Lisa Alban, PA-CPhysician Assistant1851739338
- Rebecca Benson, DOT, OTR/LOccupational Therapist1124746581
- Steven Case, RPHPharmacist1760469001
- Justin Cassels, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1659110351
- Amanda DemoryOccupational Therapy Assistant1023799798
- Teddi DowlingNurse Practitioner1457019283
Verify Nielsen H. Burns in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Dakota Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners
Search for license 10086Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
111 Medicare Part D claims for 89 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 14 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Ciprofloxacin Hcl13 claims
- Prednisone11 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 one group practice
- Winner Regional Healthcare CenterWinner, SD
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
17 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Pierre
They are 17 of the 283 NPPES records with a practice address in Pierre, and 601 family medicine physician records in South Dakota.
All 17 in Pierre → All 601 in South Dakota → Every provider in Pierre →
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- Sylvia Anderson, MDFaulkton, SD1790891844
- Wayne Anderson, MDSpearfish, SD1902834914
- Roberto Anel, MDSioux Falls, SD1841411444
Common questions
What is Nielsen H. Burns, M.D.'s NPI number?
Nielsen H. Burns, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528408176, issued on Jun 27, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nielsen H. Burns, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 801 E Sioux Ave, Pierre, SD, 57501. Phone: (605) 224-3177. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nielsen H. Burns, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists South Dakota license number 10086, as entered by the provider. Search the South Dakota Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners at https://www.sdbmoe.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Nielsen H. Burns, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nielsen H. Burns, M.D. had 111 Medicare Part D claims for 89 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.