Dr. Scott Vassar Burgess, MD

Dr. Burgess practices at Riverside Regional Medical Center in Newport News, Virginia, part of Riverside Health System.

Dr. Burgess' NPI, 1609854835, was assigned on January 6, 2006. Dr. Burgess graduated from University of Missouri School of Medicine in 1998. Dr. Burgess holds Virginia license 0101238311.

Dr. Burgess' primary practice is Riverside Regional Medical Center, at 500 J Clyde Morris Blvd, Newport News, VA 23601 in Newport News City. The practice phone is (757) 594-2000.

Dr. Burgess' primary practice is Riverside Regional Medical Center in Newport News, Virginia, part of Riverside Health System. Dr. Burgess is also affiliated with Riverside Walter Reed Hospital. The medical group on file is Riverside Gastroenterology Specialists. Dmand AI also links Dr. Burgess to 2 more hospitals, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 home health agency, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Burgess practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Urology is Dr. Burgess' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208800000X. Dr. Burgess is board certified in urology by the American Board of Urology. Dmand AI has Dr. Burgess' licenses on file in 3 states: Virginia, Michigan and Louisiana.

Dmand AI lists bladder disease, bladder removal, enlarged prostate, enlarged prostate transurethral surgery (TURP), erectile dysfunction, kidney cysts, kidney removal surgery and kidney stone disease among the conditions Dr. Burgess treats.

CMS data shows 1,066 Medicare services from Dr. Burgess across 20 procedure codes in 2024, for 699 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $122,534 for them.

CMS counts 699 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Burgess in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 290 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 2% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.30, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Burgess' median patient age at 69, with 25% women.

In 2024, Dr. Burgess wrote 576 Medicare Part D claims for 289 patients. 95% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 487 of them, across 9 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $14,844 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 448 claims across 7 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 95 out of 100 for Dr. Burgess for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Burgess accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Burgess as offering telehealth. CMS counts 50 procedures of prostate resection by Dr. Burgess, more than 97% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Removal of the uterus: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 4 papers to Dr. Burgess in 2006. The most frequent topics are Digestive System Surgical Procedures, Postoperative Period and Prostatectomy. Dr. Burgess' most frequent co-author is Rodney Davis, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 237 general payments to Dr. Burgess from 43 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 63% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $1,979.

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Burgess, most recently CMS Stage 1 2012 in 2011.

Dr. Burgess graduated from University of Missouri School of Medicine in 1998.

Dr. Burgess is in network with 17 carriers, including Aetna, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.