Richard R. Burris, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Arden, NC
Richard R. Burris, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Arden, North Carolina, and NPI 1699736967, issued on Mar 28, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 30606, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard R. Burris
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 30606 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2161hendersonville Road, Arden, NC 28704
- Phone
- (828) 258-8681
- Enumerated
- Mar 28, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 20, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (828) 253-4830
- Medicaid ID
- 8901209 NC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100813000250); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University, 1985
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Richard R. Burris in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 30606Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024
9,764 Medicare Part D claims for 696 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 416 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium687 claims
- Lisinopril313 claims
- Losartan Potassium302 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate282 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium249 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium202 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: $36.03
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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
- The Family Health Centers PACandler, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Richard R. Burris among 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina
Richard R. Burris, MD is one of 4,953 family medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 12% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 51% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated1985 · median 2006 among the 3,104 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
32 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Arden
They are 32 of the 441 NPPES records with a practice address in Arden, and 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina.
All 4,953 in North Carolina → Every provider in Arden → Family Medicine Physician nationwide →
The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Teresa Bradley, M.D.Arden, NC 287041396711230
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- Gary Curran, MDArden, NC 287041346225232
- Stephanie Gillis, M.D.Arden, NC 287041437241197
- Candace Ireton, M.D.Arden, NC 287041669456752
- Ronald Johnson, M.D.Arden, NC 287041134128028
- James Lowery, MDArden, NC 287041326159856
- Charles McGraw, M.D.Arden, NC 287041902829641
Common questions
What is Richard R. Burris, MD's NPI number?
Richard R. Burris, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699736967, issued on Mar 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard R. Burris, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2161hendersonville Road, Arden, NC, 28704. Phone: (828) 258-8681. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard R. Burris, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 30606, 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 Richard R. Burris, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard R. Burris, MD had 9,764 Medicare Part D claims for 696 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.