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Nielsen H. Burns, M.D.

NPI 1528408176ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Pierre, SD

Family Medicine (M.D.) in Pierre, South Dakota, trained at Sanford School of Medicine of University of South Dakota (class of 2012). 216 Medicare patients in 2024, $19,715 paid; nearly all of their 111 Part D prescriptions were generic (96%). Lilly USA, LLC was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $40.03 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1528408176
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedJun 27, 2013
Last updated in NPPESJun 14, 2021
Certified by providerJun 14, 2021

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Family Medicine Primary207Q00000X10086SD

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Family Practice (SD)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients216
Services billed347 across 15 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$19,715

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)111 · 123 30-day fills
Patients89
Total drug cost$1,058
Generic share96% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolSanford School of Medicine of University of South Dakota
Graduation year2012
Medicare specialtyFamily Practice

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Other facilities

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$40.03 · 2 payments from 2 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Lilly USA, LLC$21.061
Astellas Pharma US Inc$18.971

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$40.03 · 2 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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