William Edward Burak, MD
Surgical Oncology Physician · Savannah, GA
William Edward Burak, MD is a surgical oncology physician with a practice address in Savannah, Georgia, and NPI 1518159417, issued on Aug 14, 2007. Check the license (Georgia 068527, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- William Edward Burak
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgical Oncology Physician 2086X0206X
- License numbers
- 068527 GA
35.063903 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4700 Waters Ave, Savannah, GA 31404
- Phone
- (912) 350-2700
- Enumerated
- Aug 14, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jan 4, 2022
- Fax
- (912) 350-2715
- Medicaid ID
- 003128512B GA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20121002000528); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University, 1987
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify William Edward Burak in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 068527Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average surgical oncology physician in 2024
179 Medicare Part D claims for 98 beneficiaries, against an average of 87 among the 1,237 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 84 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Tramadol Hcl57 claims
- Anastrozole26 claims
- Ondansetron Hcl25 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen15 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: $397.76
7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Myriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc. The 1,132 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,224.74 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
- Savannah Multispecialty Associates LLCSavannah, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
William Edward Burak among 42 surgical oncology physician records in Georgia
William Edward Burak, MD is one of 42 surgical oncology physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 40% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 40% of these records are older, 48% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 88% of these records are
- Graduated1987 · median 2003 among the 37 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2086X0206X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgical Oncology Physician providers in Georgia
There are 42 surgical oncology physician records in Georgia.
All 42 in Georgia → Every provider in Savannah → Surgical Oncology Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgical oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- James Garber, MDSavannah, GA 314041548357213
- Leonard Henry, MDSavannah, GA 314051992704449
- James Scott, M.D.Savannah, GA 314051346331485
- Howard Zaren, M.D.Savannah, GA 314051306895073
- Arnold Conforti, M.D.Macon, GA 312011215932041
- Paul Dale, MDMacon, GA 312011427095165
- Sanjay Munireddy, MDAlbany, GA 317011255476107
- Alicia Arnold, D.O.Augusta, GA 309121831485879
Common questions
What is William Edward Burak, MD's NPI number?
William Edward Burak, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518159417, issued on Aug 14, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is William Edward Burak, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4700 Waters Ave, Savannah, GA, 31404. Phone: (912) 350-2700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify William Edward Burak, MD's license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 068527, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does William Edward Burak, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, William Edward Burak, MD had 179 Medicare Part D claims for 98 beneficiaries; the average among surgical oncology physician prescribers was 87. 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.