DR. JOHN KENNETH BURKUS M.D.
NPI 1083656839
Orthopaedic Surgery in Columbus, GA

Active since June 12, 2006PECOS Enrolled
6262 VETERANS PKWY, COLUMBUS, GA 31909(706) 324-6661(706) 327-6701 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 20, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. John Kenneth Burkus M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. JOHN KENNETH BURKUS M.D. (NPI 1083656839) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Columbus, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (037157) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1083656839
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOHN KENNETH BURKUSCredential: M.D.
Location Address6262 VETERANS PKWYColumbus, GA 31909-3540
Mailing Address6262 Veterans PkwyColumbus, GA 31909-3540 · (706) 324-6661 · Fax (706) 327-6701
Fax(706) 327-6701
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJune 12, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 20, 2011
NPI 1083656839 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
License Licensed in GA · 037157
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
6262 VETERANS PKWY, Columbus, GA 31909

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINA52614
Medicare PIN510I200017AL
Medicare PIN20BDCBQGA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. John Kenneth Burkus M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 31909 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$83.23 typical visit price
range $53.31 – $164.04
Typical copayment $20.80 (range $13.32 – $41.01)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$66.89 typical visit price
range $16.68 – $133.24
Typical copayment $16.72 (range $4.17 – $33.31)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
61%3,935 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
96%864 patients4/55-star benchmark: 99%
Health Information Exchange
The MIPS eligible clinician that transitions or refers their patient to another setting of care or health care clinician (1) uses CEHRT to create a summary of care record; and (2) electronically transmits such summary to a receiving health care clinician for…
39%1,632 patients2/55-star benchmark: 88%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
76%1,047 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
12%1,903 patients1/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
18%1,847 patients1/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
Patients screenedForUse: 99% · 1,052 patients
Patients tobacco: 5% · 95 patients
85%1,052 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
100%1,903 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
6%1,903 patients1/55-star benchmark: 89%
View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.
32%1,903 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Physician Assistant (Surgical)
6262 VETERANS PKWY
COLUMBUS, GA 31909
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
6262 VETERANS PKWY
COLUMBUS, GA 31909
Orthopaedic Surgery
6262 VETERANS PKWY
COLUMBUS, GA 31909
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
6262 VETERANS PKWY
COLUMBUS, GA 31909
Physical Therapist (Electrophysiology, Clinical)
6262 VETERANS PKWY
COLUMBUS, GA 31909
Physical Therapist
6262 VETERANS PKWY
COLUMBUS, GA 31909
Orthopaedic Surgery (Sports Medicine)
6262 VETERANS PKWY
COLUMBUS, GA 31909
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
6262 VETERANS PKWY
COLUMBUS, GA 31909

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is John Burkus's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Burkus is 1083656839. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 12, 2006.

Where is John Burkus located?

John Burkus practices at 6262 Veterans Pkwy, Columbus, GA 31909. The listed phone number is (706) 324-6661.

What is John Burkus's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is John Burkus enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Burkus is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Burkus was last updated on October 20, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.