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Ophthalmology

Frank R. Burns, MD

Works at hospitals in Louisville, KY · Kentucky

Summary

Dr. Frank R. Burns, MD is an ophthalmologist at 13324 Shelbyville Rd, Louisville, KY 40223. Phone: (502) 245-0305. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Frank R. Burns had 1,394 Original Medicare patients and 3,339 services. NPI 1881703924. 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.

  • Specialty: Ophthalmologist (Medicare lists Ophthalmology)
  • Address: 13324 Shelbyville Rd, Louisville, KY 40223 · Directions
  • Phone: (502) 245‑0305
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Baptist Health Louisville
  • Group practice: Middletown Eye Physicians, PLC
  • Medical school: University Of Missouri, Columbia School Of Medicine · graduated 1986 (40 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Frank R. 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 Frank R. Burns accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Frank R. 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 Frank R. Burns see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 1,394 Original Medicare patients and 3,339 services for Frank R. Burns. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Frank R. Burns's NPI number?
1881703924. 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 Frank R. 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 patients1,394
Services billed to Medicare3,339
Different services or procedures35
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients77

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient complete exam of visual system (92014)1,079 services
  2. Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (92012)352 services
  3. Imaging of optic nerve (92133)346 services
  4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)324 services
  5. Exam of visual field with extended testing (92083)227 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 cholesterol75%
  • High blood pressure74%
  • Arthritis42%
  • Diabetes28%
  • Ischemic heart disease23%
  • Anxiety18%

Hospitals where Frank R. Burns works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Frank R. 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 Frank R. Burns is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

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

  • Middletown Eye Physicians, PLC2 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Louisville

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Louisville, KY — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Middletown Eye Physicians, PLC

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Missouri, Columbia School Of Medicine
Graduation year1986 (40 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1881703924
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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