William B. Burns, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Waukesha, WI
William B. Burns, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Waukesha, Wisconsin, and NPI 1508806522, issued on Jun 7, 2006. Check the license (Wisconsin 36314-020, as entered in NPPES) on the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- William B. Burns
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License number
- 36314-020 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 721 American Ave, Waukesha, WI 53188
- Phone
- (262) 549-1516
- Enumerated
- Jun 7, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 1, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 32129400 WI
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070927000417); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Medical College Of Wisconsin, 1989
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 721 American Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Jill Bibler, MSProfessional Counselor1023176492
- Sandra Bruggink, LPCCounselor1265878201
Verify William B. Burns in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWisconsin Medical Examining Board
Search for license 36314-020Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
8,369 Medicare Part D claims for 909 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Metoprolol Succinate910 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium769 claims
- Eliquis742 claims
- Clopidogrel509 claims
- Carvedilol454 claims
- Losartan Potassium404 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: $18.77
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 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
- Prohealth Medical Group IncWatertown, WI
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Wisconsin
There are 449 cardiovascular disease physician records in Wisconsin.
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- Subhashish Agarwal, MDBrookfield, WI1134173875
- Arif Ahmad, MDMonroe, WI1881615516
- Maqsood Ahmad, M.DMilwaukee, WI1639143548
- Abdulmohsin Ahmadjee, M.DAppleton, WI1225370802
- Imdad Ahmed, MDJanesville, WI1053536219
- Raju Ailiani, MDLa Crosse, WI1831192194
Common questions
What is William B. Burns, M.D.'s NPI number?
William B. Burns, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508806522, issued on Jun 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is William B. Burns, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 721 American Ave, Waukesha, WI, 53188. Phone: (262) 549-1516. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify William B. Burns, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Wisconsin license number 36314-020, as entered by the provider. Search the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board at https://dsps.wi.gov/Pages/BoardsCouncils/MEB/Default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does William B. Burns, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, William B. Burns, M.D. had 8,369 Medicare Part D claims for 909 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.