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Katharine Best Burmaster, MD

NPI 1740500065ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· Salem, VA

Internal Medicine (MD) with Legacy Good Samaritan Hospital and Medical Center, practicing in Salem, Virginia. Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $10,660 for 98 patients in 2024, with only 22 Part D claims. Abbott Laboratories reported $125.15 in payments in 2024, mostly food and beverage. Lists Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.

Overview

NPI1740500065
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedJun 9, 2010
Last updated in NPPESOct 29, 2024
Certified by providerOct 29, 2024

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Internal Medicine Primary207R00000XMD222374OR
Internal Medicine207R00000X0101267213VA

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Internal Medicine (OR)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients98
Services billed166 across 15 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$10,660

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)22 · 51 30-day fills
Patients18
Total drug cost$450.44
Generic share100% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Graduation year2016
Medicare specialtyInternal Medicine
TelehealthOffers telehealth

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2024$125.15 · 1 payment from 1 company

Top paying companies in 2024

CompanyAmountPayments
Abbott Laboratories$125.151

What the 2024 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$125.15 · 1 payment

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

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