Norris Burton, M.D.
NPI 1578558805 · Family Medicine Physician · Tifton, GA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Norris Burton, M.D. is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Tifton, GA (NPI 1578558805).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1578558805
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 031888 (GA)
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
20 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
385 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 173 | $92 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 147 | $63 |
| Removal of Skin and Tissue, 20.0 Sq Cm Or Less11042 | 33 | $56 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 19 | $137 |
| Removal of Muscle And/Or Tissue, 20.0 Sq Cm Or Less11043 | 13 | $146 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $56–$146 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 15 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Daptomycin | 100 | 20 |
| Pentoxifylline | 95 | 23 |
| Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprimbrand: Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim | 79 | 68 |
| Doxycycline Monohydrate | 72 | 52 |
| Ceftriaxone Sodiumbrand: Ceftriaxone | 58 | 16 |
| Ertapenem Sodiumbrand: Ertapenem | 41 | — |
| Gentamicin Sulfate | 39 | 20 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$89 across 4 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
- 2005-09-13
- Last updated
- 2020-11-30
- Certified
- 2020-11-30
Frequently asked questions
- What is Norris Burton's NPI number?
- Norris Burton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578558805, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Norris Burton's specialty?
- Norris Burton is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Norris Burton located?
- Norris Burton's practice location on file with NPPES is 907 18th St E, Tifton, GA 31794-3643.
- What is Norris Burton's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Norris Burton is (229) 353-4325.
- Does Norris Burton accept Medicare?
- Norris Burton is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Norris Burton's NPI active?
- Yes — Norris Burton's NPI (1578558805) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-11-30.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.