NIELSEN H. BURNS M.D.
NPI 1528408176
Family Medicine in Pierre, SD
About Nielsen H. Burns M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
NIELSEN H. BURNS M.D. (NPI 1528408176) is an individual family medicine provider in Pierre, South Dakota, licensed in South Dakota (10086) and active in the NPI registry since June 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Sanford Usd Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Sioux City.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Location 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Nielsen H. Burns M.d. 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
4Medicare enrollment records show Nielsen Burns reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Pierre, SD 57501
- Reassigned Medicare billing, South Dakota enrollment
- 197 clinicians in this Medicare group
Gettysburg, SD 57442
- Reassigned Medicare billing, South Dakota enrollment
- 39 clinicians in this Medicare group
Winner, SD 57580
- Reassigned Medicare billing, South Dakota enrollment
- 41 clinicians in this Medicare group
Arlington, SD 57212
- Reassigned Medicare billing, South Dakota enrollment
- 156 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Sanford Usd Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Sioux Falls, SDWinner Regional Healthcare Center - Cah
Critical Access Hospitals · Winner, SDPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 57501 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
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.
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 Nielsen Burns's NPI number?
The NPI number for Nielsen Burns is 1528408176. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 27, 2013.
Where is Nielsen Burns located?
Nielsen Burns practices at 801 E Sioux Ave, Pierre, SD 57501. The listed phone number is (605) 224-3177.
What is Nielsen Burns's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.
Is Nielsen Burns enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Nielsen Burns 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Nielsen Burns's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Nielsen Burns reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Avera St Marys (Pierre, SD), Avera Gettysburg (Gettysburg, SD), Winner Regional Healthcare Center (Winner, SD) and City Of Brookings (Arlington, SD). Each 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 Nielsen Burns's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Nielsen Burns accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Avera Health Plans and Oscar Insurance Company and 2 other insurers list Nielsen Burns 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 Nielsen Burns affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Nielsen Burns is affiliated with Sanford Usd Medical Center and Winner Regional Healthcare Center - Cah.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Nielsen Burns was last updated on June 14, 2021. 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.