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Orthopedic Surgery

Katherine A. Burns, MD

Works at hospitals in Bridgeton, MO · Fenton, MO · Saint Charles, MO … · Missouri

Summary

Dr. Katherine A. Burns, MD is an orthopedic surgeon at 12349 De Paul Dr, Suite 100, Bridgeton, MO 63044. Phone: (314) 291-7900. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Katherine A. Burns had 221 Original Medicare patients and 632 services. NPI 1326090515. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Katherine A. Burns, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Katherine A. Burns accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Katherine A. Burns accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Katherine A. Burns see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 221 Original Medicare patients and 632 services for Katherine A. Burns. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Katherine A. Burns's NPI number?
1326090515. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Katherine A. Burns, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients221
Services billed to Medicare632
Different services or procedures55
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients73

Most frequent services

  1. X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views (73030)130 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)125 services
  3. Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (20610)71 services
  4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more (99215)59 services
  5. Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder (23472)49 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis75%
  • Diabetes28%
  • Depression27%
  • Chronic kidney disease27%

Hospitals where Katherine A. Burns works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Katherine A. Burns at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Katherine A. Burns is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Katherine A. Burns as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • SSM Medical Group Inc568 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other orthopedic surgeons in Bridgeton

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Bridgeton, MO — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in SSM Medical Group Inc

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolBaylor College Of Medicine
Graduation year1995 (31 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1326090515
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians