Wayne Burkhead, M.D.
NPI 1073533774 · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Dallas, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Wayne Burkhead, M.D. is a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in Dallas, TX (NPI 1073533774).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1073533774
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- F1416 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,697 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| X-Ray of Shoulder, Minimum of 2 Views73030 | 439 | $34 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 409 | $66 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 338 | $89 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 195 | $128 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 | 84 | $58 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Medium Joint20605 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 11 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Gabapentin | 113 | 50 |
| Calcitonin,salmon,syntheticbrand: Calcitonin-Salmon | 62 | 29 |
| Meloxicam | 60 | 30 |
| Methocarbamol | 46 | 30 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 42 | 39 |
| Prednisone | 40 | 37 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 32 | 17 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$213,023 across 11 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-07-19
- Last updated
- 2019-08-09
Frequently asked questions
- What is Wayne Burkhead's NPI number?
- Wayne Burkhead's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073533774, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Wayne Burkhead's specialty?
- Wayne Burkhead is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Wayne Burkhead located?
- Wayne Burkhead's practice location on file with NPPES is 9301 N Central Expy Ste 500, Dallas, TX 75231-0805.
- What is Wayne Burkhead's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Wayne Burkhead is (214) 220-2468.
- Does Wayne Burkhead accept Medicare?
- Wayne Burkhead is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Wayne Burkhead's NPI active?
- Yes — Wayne Burkhead's NPI (1073533774) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2019-08-09.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.