DR. CHARLES NICHOLAS BURNS JR. M.D.
NPI 1225022858
Psychiatry & Neurology - Addiction Medicine in Scranton, PA
About Dr. Charles Nicholas Burns Jr. M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. CHARLES NICHOLAS BURNS JR. M.D. (NPI 1225022858) is an individual addiction medicine provider in Scranton, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD019709E) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Wilkes Barre.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Secondary Practice Location 1
Other Identifiers 11
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Dr. Charles Nicholas Burns Jr. M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Charles Burns reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Scranton, PA 18503
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
- 4,429 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 18505 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
SCRANTON, PA 18505
SCRANTON, PA 18505
SCRANTON, PA 18505
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 Charles Burns's NPI number?
The NPI number for Charles Burns is 1225022858. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 9, 2005.
Where is Charles Burns located?
Charles Burns practices at 501 S Washington Ave Ste 1000, Scranton, PA 18505. The listed phone number is (570) 941-0630.
What is Charles Burns's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Addiction Medicine, with taxonomy code 2084A0401X.
Is Charles Burns enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Charles Burns is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
Which organization bills Medicare for Charles Burns's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Charles Burns reassigns Medicare benefits to Geisinger Clinic (Scranton, PA). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Charles Burns's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Charles Burns was last updated on December 10, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.