BRIAN M SCHURKO MD
NPI 1407237910
Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery in Burlington, MA

Q: What is Brian Schurko's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brian Schurko is 1407237910. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 11, 2015.

Q: What is Brian Schurko's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Hand Surgery, with taxonomy code 207XS0106X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Brian Schurko was last updated on December 14, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.

Active since June 11, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

20 WALL ST, BURLINGTON, MA 01803(617) 654-7111 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 14, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Brian M Schurko Md NPPES

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

BRIAN M SCHURKO MD (NPI 1407237910) is an individual hand surgery provider in Burlington, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (278047) and active in the NPI registry since June 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northeast Hospital Corporation, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1407237910

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207XS0106X

Provider Legal NameBRIAN M SCHURKOCredential: MD

Location Address20 WALL STBurlington, MA 01803-4758

Mailing Address20 Wall StBurlington, MA 01803-4758 · (617) 654-7111

Phone(617) 654-7111

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSTufts University School Of MedicineGraduated 2015

Enumeration DateJune 11, 2015

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 14, 2021

NPPES CertifiedDecember 14, 2021

✔ NPI 1407237910 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Hand SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207XS0106X

License✔ Licensed in MA · 278047

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon trained in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.

Also ListedOrthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207X00000X · License 278047 (MA)

20 WALL ST, Burlington, MA 01803

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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 12 Essex Center DrPeabody, MA 01960-2926 · Phone (617) 654-7111

Location 2330 Baker AveConcord, MA 01742-2129 · Phone (617) 654-7111

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Brian M Schurko Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID7012224157

PECOS Enrollment IDI20210826002130

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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 12

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

211 services154 patients

Injection into tendon or ligament 20550

An injection into a tendon or ligament involves placing medication directly into these areas to help reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used for conditions like arthritis or tendonitis. The procedure is quick and usually involves a local anesthetic.

156 services112 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

136 services136 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

128 services128 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

128 services115 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint 20600

This procedure involves inserting a thin needle into a small joint to remove (aspirate) or inject fluid. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or administer medication directly into the joint. It's generally safe with minimal discomfort.

70 services48 patients

Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg J1040

Methylprednisolone acetate is a strong anti-inflammatory medication. It is often given as an 80 mg injection to reduce inflammation and pain. It's commonly used for conditions like arthritis, allergic disorders, or other inflammatory diseases.

46 services44 patients

Release and/or relocation of hand nerve 64721

This procedure involves adjusting or moving a nerve in your hand to alleviate discomfort or improve function. The nerve may be compressed, causing pain or numbness. By releasing or relocating the nerve, these symptoms can be reduced, enhancing hand usage.

35 services32 patients

Incision of tendon covering of finger 26055

This procedure involves making a small cut into the protective sheath around a finger tendon. It's typically done to relieve pressure or inflammation, improve finger movement, or treat conditions like trigger finger. It's a safe, often outpatient procedure.

34 services26 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint 20605

This procedure involves a needle being inserted into a medium-sized joint, such as a knee or shoulder, to remove (aspirate) excess fluid. Sometimes, medication may also be injected into the joint to reduce inflammation and pain.

20 services13 patients

Closed treatment of broken forearm (radius) bone at the wrist area on the thumb side of the wrist without manipulation 25600

This procedure involves treating a broken forearm bone near the wrist, specifically on the thumb side, without any physical realignment. A cast or splint is typically applied to stabilize the bone and promote healing. No surgical intervention is required.

17 services17 patients

Release of wrist ligament using an endoscope 29848

This procedure involves using a small camera, called an endoscope, to view and treat a tight wrist ligament. The endoscope is inserted through a tiny incision, reducing recovery time and scarring. It helps to relieve pain and improve wrist function.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Northeast Hospital Corporation

Acute Care Hospitals · Beverly, MA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220033

Location85 Herrick StreetBeverly, MA 01915 · Essex County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Melrosewakefield Healthcare

Acute Care Hospitals · Melrose, MA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220070

Location585 Lebanon StreetMelrose, MA 02176 · Middlesex County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220086

Location330 Brookline AvenueBoston, MA 02215 · Suffolk County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 01803 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

$97.64 typical visit price

range $63.72 – $189.86

Typical copayment $24.41 (range $15.93 – $47.46)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$78.84 typical visit price

range $21.07 – $155.29

Typical copayment $19.71 (range $5.26 – $38.82)

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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Shoulder orthosis, figure of eight design abduction restrainer, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L3650

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

2 suppliers13 claims13 services$48.32 avg. paid by Medicare

Hand finger orthosis, without joints, may include soft interface, straps, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L3924

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier34 claims42 services$49.95 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

MARLENE A BRADY NP-C

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

20 WALL ST
BURLINGTON, MA 01803

Middlesex County (781) 221-2600

ZENIA CHAKLADAR

Physician Assistant

20 WALL ST
BURLINGTON, MA 01803

Middlesex County (781) 221-2500

MARTIN I HOROWITZ M.D.

Pediatrics

20 WALL ST, HARVARD VANGUARD MEDICAL ASSOCIATES
BURLINGTON, MA 01803

Middlesex County (781) 221-2500

IONE BISSONNETTE CNM

Advanced Practice Midwife

20 WALL ST
BURLINGTON, MA 01803

Middlesex County (781) 221-2940

NICOLE ANNETTE CLARKE JAGODOWSKI

Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)

20 WALL ST
BURLINGTON, MA 01803

Middlesex County (781) 221-2800

MR. BIJAN - HARIRIAN LIC AC.

Acupuncturist

20 WALL ST
BURLINGTON, MA 01803

Middlesex County (781) 221-2783

RACHEL A. HANDREN PT

Physical Therapist

20 WALL ST
BURLINGTON, MA 01803

Middlesex County (781) 221-2740

MRS. KRISTEN LEIGH FOLEY P.T.

Physical Therapist

20 WALL ST
BURLINGTON, MA 01803

Middlesex County (781) 221-2500

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 Brian Schurko's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brian Schurko is 1407237910. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 11, 2015.

Where is Brian Schurko located?

Brian Schurko practices at 20 Wall St, Burlington, MA 01803. The listed phone number is (617) 654-7111.

What is Brian Schurko's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Hand Surgery, with taxonomy code 207XS0106X.

Is Brian Schurko enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Brian Schurko is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Brian Schurko accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Brian Schurko as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Brian Schurko affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Brian Schurko is affiliated with Northeast Hospital Corporation, Melrosewakefield Healthcare and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Brian Schurko was last updated on December 14, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.