Brad Burkholder, PA-C
NPI 1588948178 · Surgical Physician Assistant · Pittsburgh, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Brad Burkholder, PA-C is a Surgical Physician Assistant provider in Pittsburgh, PA (NPI 1588948178).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1588948178
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Surgical Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MA054579 (PA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
14 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
281 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 245 | $63 |
| Replacement of Knee Joint, Both Sides of Knee27447 | 23 | $165 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 13 | $73 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $63–$165 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote 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 · 10 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl | 134 | 106 |
| Mupirocin | 103 | 100 |
| Meloxicam | 90 | 54 |
| Gabapentin | 74 | 65 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 60 | 56 |
| Amoxicillin | 55 | 41 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 39 | 29 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2011-10-01
- Last updated
- 2014-04-25
Frequently asked questions
- What is Brad Burkholder's NPI number?
- Brad Burkholder's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588948178, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Brad Burkholder's specialty?
- Brad Burkholder is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Surgical Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Brad Burkholder located?
- Brad Burkholder's practice location on file with NPPES is 5200 Centre Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15232-1300.
- What is Brad Burkholder's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Brad Burkholder is (412) 802-4100.
- Does Brad Burkholder accept Medicare?
- Brad Burkholder is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Brad Burkholder's NPI active?
- Yes — Brad Burkholder's NPI (1588948178) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2014-04-25.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.