Dr. Richard K Burns
General Surgery in Pomona, New Jersey
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 39+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Richard K Burns, MD, is a General Surgery specialist in Pomona, New Jersey. He attended and graduated from University Of California, Ucla School Of Medicine in 1985, having over 39 years of diverse experience, especially in General Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Atlanticare Regional Medical Center - City Div, Roxborough Memorial Hospital, Hahnemann University Hospital. Dr. Richard K Burns also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Atlanticare Regional Medical Center. Dr. Richard K Burns accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Richard K Burns at 65 W Jimmie Leeds Rd to request Dr. Richard K Burns the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Richard K Burns |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
9537155320 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- General Surgery (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 39 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Richard K Burns attended and graduated from University Of California, Ucla School Of Medicine in 1985.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1093805855
- NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, October 13, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Friday, February 12, 2016
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does not 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.
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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.
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MHI - He does not 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.
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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. Richard K Burns
Medical Licenses
Dr. Richard K Burns has been primarily specialized in Trauma Surgery for over 39 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Surgery / Trauma Surgery
click for detail Trauma Surgery Trauma surgery is a recognized subspecialty of general surgery. Trauma surgeons are physicians who have completed a five-year general surgery residency and usually continue with a one to two year fellowship in trauma and/or surgical critical care, typically leading to additional board certification in surgical critical care. There is no trauma surgery board certification at this point. To obtain board certification in surgical critical care, a fellowship in surgical critical care or anesthesiology critical care must be completed during or after general surgery residency.
| MD038853E | Pennsylvania |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Atlantic City, New Jersey | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
| Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Atlanticare Regional Medical Center
| Atlanticare Regional Medical Center | 132 |
Practice Locations
65 W Jimmie Leeds Rd
Pomona, NJ 08240-9102
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Friday, January 15, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Friday, February 12, 2016. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Richard K Burns [NPI: 1093805855]General Surgery