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Dr. Wayne Z. Burkhead Jr., MD
NPI1073533774
- Medicare services, 2024
- 3,015
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 395
- Part D claims, 2024
- 528
- Clinical trials
- 1
- MIPS score, 2024
- 75
- Practice address
- 7401 South Main Street, Houston, TX 77030
- Practice phone
- Call (713) 799-8600
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Wayne Z. Burkhead Jr. is an orthopedic surgeon in Houston, Texas
Dr. Burkhead practices at Texas Orthopedic Hospital in Houston, Texas, part of HCA Healthcare.
Dr. Burkhead's NPI, 1073533774, was assigned on July 19, 2006. Dr. Burkhead graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in 1978. Dr. Burkhead holds Texas license F1416.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1073533774NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- July 19, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (713) 799-8600
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 74
- Medical school graduation
- 1978
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Wayne Z. Burkhead Jr. practices at Texas Orthopedic Hospital in Houston, Texas
Dr. Burkhead's primary practice is Texas Orthopedic Hospital, at 7401 South Main Street, Houston, TX 77030 in Harris County. The practice phone is (713) 799-8600.
- Texas Orthopedic Hospital7401 South Main Street, Houston, TX 77030 · Harris CountyPhone(713) 799-8600
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Wayne Z. Burkhead Jr. is affiliated with 1 site of care
Dr. Burkhead's primary practice is Texas Orthopedic Hospital in Houston, Texas, part of HCA Healthcare.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Wayne Z. Burkhead Jr.'s practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Burkhead practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Texas Orthopedic Hospital | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Wayne Z. Burkhead Jr. is one of 1,394 orthopedic surgeons in Texas
Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Burkhead's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Burkhead is licensed in Texas.
Specialties and state licenses
- Orthopaedic surgery, TexasPrimary
Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Burkhead
Counts of orthopedic surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
1,394orthopedic surgeons in Texas187orthopedic surgeons in Houston36orthopedic surgeons at Texas Orthopedic Hospital
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Wayne Z. Burkhead Jr. billed Medicare for 3,015 services in 2024
CMS data shows 3,015 Medicare services from Dr. Burkhead across 15 procedure codes in 2024, for 395 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $128,620 for them.
Medicare services, 20243,015
Medicare patients395
Paid by Medicare$128,620
Procedure codes15
Dr. Burkhead's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 5612024: 1,318135%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 7682024: 67312%
- Surgery
- 2023: 5752024: 5671%
- Imaging
- 2023: 5682024: 45720%
Where Dr. Burkhead's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office2,95698%
- In a facility592%
Dr. Burkhead compared with the Texas median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Burkhead
- Texas median
- Medicare services
- 3,015vs 1,0622.8 times
- Medicare patients
- 395vs 24363% above
- Part D claims
- 463vs 2192.1 times
Medians across 1,283 orthopedic surgeons in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Burkhead's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Wayne Z. Burkhead Jr. treated 395 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 395 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Burkhead in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 197 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 0.94, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Burkhead's median patient age at 71, with 44% women.
Medicare patients, 2024395
Average age75
Average risk score0.94
Dr. Burkhead's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Burkhead's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women20051%
- Men19549%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Burkhead's Medicare patients, 2024
- Arthritis75%
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure72%
- Ischemic heart disease33%
- Mood disorders23%
- Anxiety22%
- Depression22%
- Osteoporosis19%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Burkhead's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 71
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women44%
- Men53%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Wayne Z. Burkhead Jr. wrote 528 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Burkhead wrote 528 Medicare Part D claims for 158 patients. 97% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 463 of them, across 11 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $6,191 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 784 claims across 13 drugs.
Part D claims, 2024528
Drugs named by CMS11
Total drug cost$6,191
Part D patients158
Dr. Burkhead's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic514 claims97%
- Brand-name14 claims3%
Dr. Burkhead's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Burkhead's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids20%108 of 528 claims
- Antibiotics9%45 of 528 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 7842024: 46341%
Drugs named by CMS: 11 in 2024, 13 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Wayne Z. Burkhead Jr. scored 75 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 75 out of 100 for Dr. Burkhead for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group.
- MIPS final score, 2024
- 75 of 100
Source: Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Dr. Wayne Z. Burkhead Jr. has worked on 1 clinical trial
Dmand AI links Dr. Burkhead to 1 clinical trial. 1 is still active or recruiting. Conditions studied include Rotator Cuff Injuries and Rupture. Open Payments lists research payments to Dr. Burkhead that name 1 trial.
Conditions in Dr. Burkhead's trials
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Rupture
Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Burkhead
- Arash Araghi, DO1 shared trial
- Michael Patrick Bradley, MD1 shared trial
- John Andrew Brown, MD1 shared trial
Recent clinical trials with Dr. Burkhead
Sources: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026; ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Wayne Z. Burkhead Jr. received $1,302,767 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 270 general payments to Dr. Burkhead from 26 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Royalties and licenses make up the largest share, 78% of the total. Stryker Corporation paid the most, $873,919. It also lists 16 research payments totaling $10,312 from 2016 to 2022, naming 1 clinical trial.
General payments to Dr. Burkhead by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Burkhead by kind, 2016 to 2025
$1.3Min total
- Royalties and licenses$1,012,63478%
- Consulting fees$169,09613%
- Speaker and faculty fees$77,8306%
- Travel and lodging$33,5023%
- Other$9,7051%
Companies that paid Dr. Burkhead the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Wayne Z. Burkhead Jr. graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Dr. Burkhead graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in 1978.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Wayne Z. Burkhead Jr.'s profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Clinical trials and co-investigators | ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Wayne Z. Burkhead Jr.'s NPI number?
Dr. Wayne Z. Burkhead Jr.'s NPI number is 1073533774. It was assigned on July 19, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Wayne Z. Burkhead Jr.?
Dr. Wayne Z. Burkhead Jr. is an orthopedic surgeon in Houston, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).
Where does Dr. Wayne Z. Burkhead Jr. practice?
Dr. Burkhead practices at 7401 South Main Street, Houston, TX 77030. Dr. Burkhead's primary practice is Texas Orthopedic Hospital in Houston, Texas, part of HCA Healthcare.
What is Dr. Wayne Z. Burkhead Jr.'s office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Burkhead is (713) 799-8600.
What is Dr. Wayne Z. Burkhead Jr.'s medical license number?
Dr. Burkhead holds Texas license F1416.
Which hospitals is Dr. Wayne Z. Burkhead Jr. affiliated with?
Dr. Burkhead practices at Texas Orthopedic Hospital in Houston, Texas.
Does Dr. Wayne Z. Burkhead Jr. accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Burkhead billed Medicare for 3,015 services in 2024.
What is Dr. Wayne Z. Burkhead Jr.'s MIPS score?
Dr. Burkhead's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 75 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Wayne Z. Burkhead Jr. see?
CMS counts 395 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Burkhead in 2024, with an average age of 75.
What services does Dr. Wayne Z. Burkhead Jr. bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Burkhead's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J3301), diagnostic imaging (73030) and surgery: bones and joints (20610).
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Where did Dr. Wayne Z. Burkhead Jr. go to medical school?
Dr. Burkhead graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in 1978.
What drugs does Dr. Wayne Z. Burkhead Jr. prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Burkhead's most prescribed drugs by claims were Gabapentin, Calcitonin-Salmon and Meloxicam.
Has Dr. Wayne Z. Burkhead Jr. received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,302,767 in general payments to Dr. Burkhead from 26 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Stryker Corporation.
How long has Dr. Wayne Z. Burkhead Jr. been practicing?
Dr. Burkhead graduated from medical school in 1978, 48 years ago.
Does Dr. Wayne Z. Burkhead Jr. do research?
Dr. Burkhead has worked on 1 clinical trial.
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