Walter Hynan Burnham Jr., MD
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician · Pasadena, CA
Walter Hynan Burnham Jr., MD is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician with a practice address in Pasadena, California, and NPI 1639221948, issued on Jan 17, 2007. Check the license (California A62133, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Walter Hynan Burnham Jr.
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician 207XS0117X
- License number
- A62133 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 10 Congress St, Pasadena, CA 91105
- Phone
- (626) 795-0282
- Enumerated
- Jan 17, 2007
- Record last updated
- Nov 15, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (626) 792-0682
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050506000207); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Loma Linda University School Of Medicine, 1995
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Walter Hynan Burnham Jr. in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A62133Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician in 2024
365 Medicare Part D claims for 128 beneficiaries, against an average of 381 among the 1,714 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 122 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen67 claims
- Gabapentin63 claims
- Methylprednisolone39 claims
- Tramadol Hcl28 claims
- Naproxen Sodium Cr27 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen18 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $641.30
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Highridge Medical LLC. The 1,726 providers of this specialty with any payment received $34,071.55 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
- Huntington Orthopedic Surgical GroupPasadena, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician providers in California
There are 314 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in California.
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- Gerald Alexander, M.D.Orange, CA1790721025
Common questions
What is Walter Hynan Burnham Jr., MD's NPI number?
Walter Hynan Burnham Jr., MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639221948, issued on Jan 17, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Walter Hynan Burnham Jr., MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10 Congress St, Pasadena, CA, 91105. Phone: (626) 795-0282. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Walter Hynan Burnham Jr., MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A62133, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Walter Hynan Burnham Jr., MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Walter Hynan Burnham Jr., MD had 365 Medicare Part D claims for 128 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician prescribers was 381. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Walter Hynan Burnham Jr., MD's MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.