NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Samuel Joseph Burton, M.D.

Gastroenterology Physician · Saint Louis, MO

Samuel Joseph Burton, M.D. is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Saint Louis, Missouri, and NPI 1295181428, issued on May 6, 2016. Check the license (Missouri 2023035693, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1295181428
Name
Samuel Joseph Burton
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License numbers
2023035693 MO
70527 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
615 S New Ballas RD Ste 1200, Saint Louis, MO 63141
Phone
(314) 251-2880
Enumerated
May 6, 2016
Record last updated
Apr 23, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20231019003051); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine, 2016
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 615 S New Ballas RD Ste 1200

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Michael Clanahan, MDGastroenterology Physician1457707515
  2. Kathleen Davis, PAPhysician Assistant1881289262
  3. William Goldkamp, MDGastroenterology Physician1831458652
  4. Parul Gor, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1750676664
  5. Gila Hoffman, MDGastroenterology Physician1700316718
  6. Catherine Howe, MDGastroenterology Physician1033573845

Verify Samuel Joseph Burton in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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73% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

220 Medicare Part D claims for 146 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 16 claims were for opioids.

  1. Samuel Burton220
  2. Specialty average811

Most prescribed

  1. Gavilyte-C71 claims
  2. Peg 3350-Electrolyte25 claims
  3. Omeprazole14 claims
  4. Gavilyte-G11 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 73.6 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score75.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%51.4
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%74.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $520.43

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Samuel Burton$520.43
  2. Specialty average$5,015.95

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

  1. Mercy Clinic Gastroenterology LLCSaint Louis, MO

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Samuel Joseph Burton among 414 gastroenterology physician records in Missouri

Samuel Joseph Burton, M.D. is one of 414 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 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 2016, is newer than 84% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 84% of these records are older, 12% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2003 among the 303 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gastroenterology Physician providers in Missouri

There are 414 gastroenterology physician records in Missouri.

The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Marc Bernstein, M.D.Saint Louis, MO 631411336110543
  2. John Farrell, M.D.Saint Louis, MO 631411194724724
  3. Mohammad Tarik Firozi, MDSaint Louis, MO 631411962481648
  4. David Goran, MDSaint Louis, MO 631411578672648
  5. Elizabeth Huebner, MDCreve Coeur, MO 631411760592794
  6. Paul King, M.D.Saint Louis, MO 631411609872704
  7. Muddasani Reddy, DOSaint Louis, MO 631411013930585
  8. Rajesh Shah, M.D.Saint Louis, MO 631411912066382

Common questions

What is Samuel Joseph Burton, M.D.'s NPI number?

Samuel Joseph Burton, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295181428, issued on May 6, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Samuel Joseph Burton, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 615 S New Ballas RD Ste 1200, Saint Louis, MO, 63141. Phone: (314) 251-2880. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Samuel Joseph Burton, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number 2023035693, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Samuel Joseph Burton, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Samuel Joseph Burton, M.D. had 220 Medicare Part D claims for 146 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Samuel Joseph Burton, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 73.6 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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