NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Thomas F. Burke, MD

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician · Cambridge, MA

Thomas F. Burke, MD is a sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician with a practice address in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and NPI 1427047224, issued on Oct 14, 2005. Check the license (Massachusetts 216760, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1427047224
Name
Thomas F. Burke
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician 207XX0005X
License number
216760 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
300 Mount Auburn St, Cambridge, MA 02138
Phone
(617) 491-6766
Enumerated
Oct 14, 2005
Record last updated
Aug 7, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(617) 491-2552
Medicaid ID
2017130 MA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040901000711); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Hahnemann University College Of Medicine, 1997
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 300 Mount Auburn St

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

  1. Karen Ahlert, M.D.Surgery Physician1083819502
  2. John Anderson, MDGeriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1568462620
  3. Daniel Asnes, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1316093628
  4. Julio Ayala, MDGastroenterology Physician1104883347
  5. Elizabeth Baker, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1659579969
  6. Paul Bertozzi, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1346312733

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
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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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81% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician in 2024

55 Medicare Part D claims for 29 beneficiaries, against an average of 288 among the 2,562 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 20 claims were for opioids.

  1. Thomas Burke55
  2. Specialty average288

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam13 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: $671.50

9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Kairos Surgical Inc. The 2,400 providers of this specialty with any payment received $19,779.31 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Thomas Burke$672
  2. Specialty average$19,779

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Boston Orthopaedic And Spine LLCCambridge, MA
  2. Massachusetts Institute OF TechnologyCambridge, MA

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

Thomas F. Burke among 76 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in Massachusetts

Thomas F. Burke, MD is one of 76 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 82% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • Graduated1997 · median 2001 among the 60 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 71% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XX0005X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician providers in Massachusetts

There are 76 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. James Karlson, MDCambridge, MA 021381114915261
  2. Anthony Schena, MDBrighton, MA 021351952398174
  3. Sarav Shah, MDBrighton, MA 021351114284288
  4. Courtney Dawson, MDJamaica Plain, MA 021301184750820
  5. Xinning Li, M.D.Boston, MA 021181902914617
  6. Robert Nicoletta, M.D.Boston, MA 021181194705616
  7. Anthony Schepsis, M.D.Boston, MA 021181831147834
  8. Elise Bixby, MDBoston, MA 021151801327655

Common questions

What is Thomas F. Burke, MD's NPI number?

Thomas F. Burke, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427047224, issued on Oct 14, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Thomas F. Burke, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 300 Mount Auburn St, Cambridge, MA, 02138. Phone: (617) 491-6766. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Thomas F. Burke, MD's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 216760, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Thomas F. Burke, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Thomas F. Burke, MD had 55 Medicare Part D claims for 29 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician prescribers was 288. 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.