Ronald C. Burgess, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Lexington, KY
Ronald C. Burgess, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Lexington, Kentucky, and NPI 1831156157, issued on Apr 28, 2006. Check the license (Kentucky 23507, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ronald C. Burgess
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- 23507 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1780 Nicholasville RD, Lexington, KY 40503
- Phone
- (859) 253-0124
- Enumerated
- Apr 28, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 22, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (859) 231-8667
- Medicaid ID
- 64235070 KY
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Ronald C. Burgess in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 23507Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
38 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 19 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen16 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.
Ronald C. Burgess among 364 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Kentucky
Ronald C. Burgess, MD is one of 364 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 80% 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 22% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 22% of these records are older, 46% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 72% of these records are
- Record last updated2015 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Kentucky
There are 364 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Kentucky.
All 364 in Kentucky → Every provider in Lexington → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Lisa Degnore, MDLexington, KY 405031295776425
- Michael Kirk, MDLexington, KY 405031255349452
- Thomas Menke, MDLexington, KY 405031487648564
- Brent Morris, MDLexington, KY 405031316107592
- Paul Nicholls, MDLexington, KY 405031083655104
- James RitterbuschLexington, KY 405031093723298
- George Stephens, MDLexington, KY 405031225023732
- Janak Talwalkar, MDLexington, KY 405031407805070
Common questions
What is Ronald C. Burgess, MD's NPI number?
Ronald C. Burgess, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831156157, issued on Apr 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ronald C. Burgess, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1780 Nicholasville RD, Lexington, KY, 40503. Phone: (859) 253-0124. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ronald C. Burgess, MD's license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 23507, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Ronald C. Burgess, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ronald C. Burgess, MD had 38 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.