Dr Edward Brantley Burns Jr, MD - Medicare Hand Surgery in Knoxville, TN

Dr Edward Brantley Burns Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery" physician in Knoxville, Tennessee. He went to University Of Virginia School Of Medicine and graduated in 1980 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hand Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance Pa and his current practice location is 1819 W Clinch Ave Ste 100, Knoxville, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (865) 524-5365.

Dr Edward Brantley Burns Jr is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 19574) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1174508808.

Contact Information

Dr Edward Brantley Burns Jr, MD
1819 W Clinch Ave Ste 100,
Knoxville, TN 37916
(865) 524-5365
(865) 673-8007

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Edward Brantley Burns Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityHand Surgery
Experience44 Years
Location1819 W Clinch Ave Ste 100, Knoxville, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Edward Brantley Burns Jr attended and graduated from University Of Virginia School Of Medicine in 1980
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1174508808
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/15/2005
  • Last Update Date: 10/17/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8022079474
  • Enrollment ID: I20041020000328

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Edward Brantley Burns Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1174508808NPI-NPPES
Q006040MedicaidTN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207XS0106XOrthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery 19574 (Tennessee)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Fort Sanders Regional Medical CenterKnoxville, TNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance Pa5193625069303

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Edward Brantley Burns Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameTennessee Orthopaedic Clinics, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1851446017
PECOS PAC ID: 1456263771
Enrollment ID: O20031104000452
Entity NameTennessee Orthopaedic Alliance Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1538153937
PECOS PAC ID: 5193625069
Enrollment ID: O20040109000069

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Edward Brantley Burns Jr is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Edward Brantley Burns Jr, MD
Po Box 306556,
Nashville, TN 37230-6556

Ph: (865) 694-0062
Dr Edward Brantley Burns Jr, MD
1819 W Clinch Ave Ste 100,
Knoxville, TN 37916

Ph: (865) 524-5365

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