Dr. David Erin Burns, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 499
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 79
- Part D claims, 2024
- 4,021
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Industry payments
- $7,293
- Practice address
- 921 Gessner, Houston, TX 77024
- Practice phone
- Call (713) 242-3000
- 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. David Erin Burns is a rheumatologist in Houston, Texas
Dr. Burns practices at Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center in Houston, Texas, part of Memorial Hermann Health System.
Dr. Burns' NPI, 1295728590, was assigned on August 23, 2005. Dr. Burns graduated from Queen's University at Kingston in 1978. Dr. Burns holds Texas license G7498.
- NPI
- 1295728590NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 2264628676
- NPI enumeration date
- August 23, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (713) 242-3000
- 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. David Erin Burns practices at Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center in Houston, Texas
Dr. Burns' primary practice is Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center, at 921 Gessner, Houston, TX 77024 in Harris County. The practice phone is (713) 242-3000.
- Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center921 Gessner, Houston, TX 77024 · Harris CountyPhone(713) 242-3000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. David Erin Burns is affiliated with 2 sites of care
Dr. Burns' primary practice is Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center in Houston, Texas, part of Memorial Hermann Health System. Dr. Burns is also affiliated with Houston Methodist West Hospital.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. David Erin Burns' practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Burns practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +1 more affiliated site | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. David Erin Burns is one of 476 rheumatologists in Texas
Rheumatology is Dr. Burns' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RR0500X. Dr. Burns is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Burns' licenses on file in 3 states: Texas, California and North Dakota.
Specialties and state licenses
- Rheumatology, TexasPrimary
- California license
- North Dakota license
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists arteritis, arthritis, gout and rheumatoid arthritis among the conditions Dr. Burns treats.
Rheumatologists near Dr. Burns
Counts of rheumatologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. David Erin Burns billed Medicare for 499 services in 2024
CMS data shows 499 Medicare services from Dr. Burns across 1 procedure code in 2024, all of them office visits, for 79 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $61,487 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Burns' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 5102024: 4992%
Dr. Burns compared with the Texas median for rheumatologists, 2024
- Dr. Burns
- Texas median
- Medicare services
- 499vs 1,33163% below
- Medicare patients
- 79vs 19660% below
- Part D claims
- 3,665vs 1,1383.2 times
Medians across 451 rheumatologists in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Burns' 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. David Erin Burns treated 79 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73
CMS counts 79 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Burns in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 43 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have diabetes. Their average risk score is 0.97, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Burns' median patient age at 59, with 72% women.
Dr. Burns' Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Burns' Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women4658%
- Men3342%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Burns' Medicare patients, 2024
- Arthritis75%
- Diabetes75%
- High blood pressure66%
- High cholesterol66%
- Ischemic heart disease27%
- Anxiety20%
- Asthma16%
- Chronic kidney disease16%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Burns' patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 59
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women72%
- Men26%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. David Erin Burns wrote 4,021 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Burns wrote 4,021 Medicare Part D claims for 167 patients. 82% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 3,665 of them, across 78 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,269,266 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 3,667 claims across 77 drugs.
Dr. Burns' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic3,292 claims82%
- Brand-name and other729 claims18%
Dr. Burns' 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. Burns' Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics3%120 of 4,021 claims
- Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over2%61 of 4,021 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: 3,6672024: 3,665No change
Drugs named by CMS: 78 in 2024, 77 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
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Dr. David Erin Burns received $7,293 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 427 general payments to Dr. Burns from 30 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 98% of the total. Amgen Inc. paid the most, $2,187.
General payments to Dr. Burns by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Burns by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$7,17498%
- Education$1192%
Companies that paid Dr. Burns 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. David Erin Burns has 1 award and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Burns.
Awards and honors for Dr. Burns
- Undated
- ACR Fellow
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. David Erin Burns graduated from Queen's University at Kingston
Dr. Burns graduated from Queen's University at Kingston in 1978. Dr. Burns is a member of ACR.
- Medical school
- Board certified in internal medicine
- Board certified in rheumatology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. David Erin Burns accepts plans from 19 insurance carriers
Dr. Burns is in network with 19 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Elevance. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- United Healthcare
- Elevance
- HCSC
- Alliant Health Plans
- Aspirus Health Plan
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- +11 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Burns accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO11
- HMO10
- Medicare6
- EPO4
- POS4
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. David Erin Burns'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) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. David Erin Burns' NPI number?
Dr. David Erin Burns' NPI number is 1295728590. It was assigned on August 23, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. David Erin Burns?
Dr. David Erin Burns is a rheumatologist in Houston, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Rheumatology Physician (taxonomy code 207RR0500X).
Where does Dr. David Erin Burns practice?
Dr. Burns practices at 921 Gessner, Houston, TX 77024. Dr. Burns' primary practice is Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center in Houston, Texas, part of Memorial Hermann Health System.
What is Dr. David Erin Burns' office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Burns is (713) 242-3000.
What is Dr. David Erin Burns' medical license number?
Dr. Burns holds Texas license G7498, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.
Which states has Dr. David Erin Burns been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Burns in Texas (1985 to 2026), California (since 1997) and North Dakota (1983 to 1985).
Which hospitals is Dr. David Erin Burns affiliated with?
Dr. Burns practices at Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center in Houston, Texas. Dr. Burns is also affiliated with Houston Methodist West Hospital.
Does Dr. David Erin Burns accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Burns billed Medicare for 499 services in 2024.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. David Erin Burns see?
CMS counts 79 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Burns in 2024, with an average age of 73.
Is Dr. David Erin Burns board certified?
Yes. Dr. Burns is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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What services does Dr. David Erin Burns bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Burns' most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99215).
Where did Dr. David Erin Burns go to medical school?
Dr. Burns graduated from Queen's University at Kingston in 1978.
What drugs does Dr. David Erin Burns prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Burns' most prescribed drugs by claims were Levothyroxine Sodium, Liothyronine Sodium and Allopurinol.
Has Dr. David Erin Burns received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $7,293 in general payments to Dr. Burns from 30 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Amgen Inc.
How long has Dr. David Erin Burns been practicing?
Dr. Burns graduated from medical school in 1978, 48 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. David Erin Burns accept?
Dr. Burns is in network with 19 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Elevance. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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