Dr. Robert Burns

Overview

Dr. Robert Burns, MD, is a Geriatric Medicine specialist in Memphis, Tennessee. He attended and graduated from State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine in 1983, having over 41 years of diverse experience, especially in Geriatric Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Baptist Memorial Hospital, Methodist Healthcare - Olive Branch Hospital, Methodist Healthcare Memphis Hospitals, Saint Francis Bartlett Medical Center, St Francis Hospital. Dr. Robert Burns also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Consolidated Medical Practices Of Memphis, Pllc. Dr. Robert Burns accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (901) 725-0872 to request Dr. Robert Burns the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
• PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
• EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
• MHI - He does commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
• MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Robert Burns

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Internal Medicine / Geriatric Medicine click for detail Geriatric Medicine An internist who has special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes and the hospital.	MD0000017321	Tennessee

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Baptist Memorial Hospital	Memphis, Tennessee	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Methodist Healthcare - Olive Branch Hospital	Olive Branch, Mississippi	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Methodist Healthcare Memphis Hospitals	Memphis, Tennessee	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Church
Saint Francis Bartlett Medical Center	Bartlett, Tennessee	Acute Care Hospitals	Proprietary
St Francis Hospital	Memphis, Tennessee	Acute Care Hospitals	Proprietary

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Consolidated Medical Practices Of Memphis, Pllc	Consolidated Medical Practices Of Memphis, Pllc	40

Practice Locations

This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Friday, November 8, 2013. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Robert Burns [NPI: 1669470316]Geriatric Medicine, Internal Medicine