Kenneth Burns, MD
NPI 1851375257 · Family Medicine Physician · Florence, SC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Emergency Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kenneth Burns, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Florence, SC (NPI 1851375257).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1851375257
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 19688 (SC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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
648 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency Department Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making99284 | 242 | $113 |
| Emergency Department Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making99285 | 226 | $165 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 86 | $74 |
| Emergency Department Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making99283 | 38 | $67 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 23 | $123 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, 30 Minutes Or Less99238 | 22 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 26 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 97 | 94 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | 96 | 95 |
| Prednisone | 93 | 93 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 50 | 49 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 35 | 22 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 29 | 29 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$17 across 1 record (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
- 2005-11-30
- Last updated
- 2013-11-25
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kenneth Burns's NPI number?
- Kenneth Burns's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851375257, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kenneth Burns's specialty?
- Kenneth Burns is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Kenneth Burns located?
- Kenneth Burns's practice location on file with NPPES is 805 Pamplico Hwy, Florence, SC 29505-6047.
- What is Kenneth Burns's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kenneth Burns is (843) 674-5143.
- Does Kenneth Burns accept Medicare?
- Kenneth Burns is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kenneth Burns's NPI active?
- Yes — Kenneth Burns's NPI (1851375257) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2013-11-25.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.