Physician

William E Burr, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, William Burr, M.D. (NPI: 1710989918) practices ophthalmology in the St. Joseph, MO-KS market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Buchanan, MO. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is MURPHY WATSON BURR EYE CENTER INC (NPI: 1679520621; TIN: 431518228) and primary practice location at 64506-3840.

Burr's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 1,463 traditional Medicare patients, billed 4,403 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $552,913 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 66984 (Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens). Part D data shows 1,414 prescription claims across 246 beneficiaries totaling $67,302 in drug costs, led by Lumigan (Bimatoprost). DME data shows 59 claims. Open Payments data shows 6 records totaling $198. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing has changed little. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have fallen sharply in recent years, from $180,074 to $67,302. In contrast, DME billing represents a smaller volume and changed little.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners by Provider.0$314K$628K2015 Medicare payment: $614,144 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $537,601 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $565,680 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $627,867 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $604,337 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $452,800 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $549,858 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $541,767 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $555,414 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $552,913 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
20152,2654,995$614,144
20162,3134,729$537,601
20172,1144,722$565,680
20181,9764,881$627,867
20191,9874,688$604,337
20201,5533,982$452,800
20211,7614,723$549,858
20221,6934,638$541,767
20231,6174,565$555,414
20241,4634,403$552,913

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Part D Events Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Drug cost, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Drug_Cst. Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider.0$118K$236K2015 Drug cost: $180,074 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $193,275 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $203,070 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $214,136 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $236,365 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $148,371 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $134,302 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $96,939 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $83,961 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $67,302 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
20155772,592$180,074
20165072,342$193,275
20175772,617$203,070
20186542,778$214,136
20195872,561$236,365
20202571,430$148,371
20212551,308$134,302
20222501,348$96,939
20232391,290$83,961
20242461,414$67,302

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

DME Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare DME, Devices & Supplies by Referring Provider.0$10K$20K2015 Medicare payment: $16,520 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $10,414 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $14,129 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $20,462 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $18,749 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $5,994 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $7,114 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $8,198 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $4,093 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $4,020 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015331332$16,520
2016206206$10,414
2017281283$14,129
2018460461$20,462
2019373378$18,749
2020103104$5,994
2021118120$7,114
2022140140$8,198
20236263$4,093
20245959$4,020

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

CodeDescriptionPatientsClm LinesTotal Payment
66984Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens464821$351
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more316316$104
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more257263$79
92014Established patient complete exam of visual system664672$74
92136Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye517933$28

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
LumiganBimatoprost632,507$25,254
CombiganBrimonidine Tartrate/Timolol23627$5,471
Brimonidine Tartrate-TimololBrimonidine Tartrate/Timolol20594$3,909
Prednisolone AcetatePrednisolone Acetate1023,049$3,802
LatanoprostLatanoprost49021,857$3,683

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS CodeHCPCS DescriptionSupplier Rental IndicatorTotal Supplier BeneficiariesTotal Supplier ClaimsTotal Medicare Payment Amount
V2303Spherocylinder, trifocal, plano to plus or minus 4.00d sphere, .12-2.00d cylinder, per lensN1616$1,594
V2020Frames, purchasesN2626$1,280
V2203Spherocylinder, bifocal, plano to plus or minus 4.00d sphere, .12 to 2.00d cylinder, per lensN1717$1,147

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.6$198RxSight Inc
Research PaymentsReported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.0$0N/R
Ownership / Investment InterestsReported value of ownership or investment interests.0$0N/R

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for William E. Burr, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for William E. Burr, M.D. (NPI 1710989918), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does William E. Burr, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

No ACO affiliation record is shown in the available Tedicare data for this profile.

What billing organization is linked to William E. Burr, M.D.?

William E. Burr, M.D. is linked to MURPHY WATSON BURR EYE CENTER INC (billing NPI 1679520621) in the available physician profile data.

Does William E. Burr, M.D. have Open Payments data?

William E. Burr, M.D. has 6 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

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