DR. JAMES PAUL BURKE (M.D., PH.D.) – Neurological Surgery Physician, NPI 1720151855

DR. JAMES PAUL BURKE (M.D., PH.D.) is a healthcare provider. based in Altoona, Pennsylvania. specializing in NEUROSURGERY. They hold the professional credentials M.D., PH.D.. They hold a License No. MD066471L (PA). The NPI Number for DR. JAMES PAUL BURKE (M.D., PH.D.) is 1720151855

Main info

Male
30 Years Of Experience
Accepts Medicare Assignment
Name
DR. JAMES PAUL BURKE (M.D., PH.D.)
NPI
1720151855
Phone
(814) 946-9150
Address
501 HOWARD AVE STE E1
Enumeration Date
16 November 2006
Last Update Date
30 April 2020

Doctor Profile

Medical School Name
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Secondary Phone
8149469150
Graduation Year
1996 (30 years ago)
PAC ID
9739237173
Group Practice PAC ID
8123065125
Professional Enrollment ID
I20100426000390
Address ID
PA166014817AL501XXAVEX310

Contacts

Other Endpoint
alleghenybrainandspine.com
Data current as of
19 May 2026

Profile Insights

NPPES metrics only — not quality of care.

Methodology
Experience62
Completeness85
Years active:19State licenses:1Other namesUpdated within 12 months

464 NEUROSURGERY in PA

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Provider Addresses for DR. JAMES PAUL BURKE (M.D., PH.D.)

  • 501 HOWARD AVE STE E1

    ALTOONA, PA 166014817

    Phone: (814) 946-9150

    Fax: (814) 946-1397

    Type: Mailing

  • 501, Howard Avenue, Fairview, Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania, 16601, United States

    BUILDING F-3

    ALTOONA, PA 16601

    Phone: (814) 946-9150

    Fax: (814) 946-1397

    Type: Location

NPPES updates history

No NPPES updates recorded for this provider.

Prescription Activity

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Open Payments (CMS)

CMS reports 104 Open Payments records for all available years, with a total value of $112,078.

Total Amount is formed as General ($112,078) + Research ($0) + Ownership ($0) = $112,078.

Last reported payment date: 2024-12-10 • Largest payer in this snapshot: Cerapedics Inc. ($89,847).

Total Amount

$112,078

General + Research + Ownership

Payments

104

Total payment records

General Amount

$112,078

General payments

Research Amount

$0

Research funding

Ownership Amount

$0

Ownership interests

Ownership Count

0

Ownership records

Last Payment Date

2024-12-10

Latest reported date

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Medicare Enrollment & Revalidation

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PECOS enrollment status

Participating (accepts Medicare assignment)

Enrollment effective: 2010-04-26

PECOS data refreshed: 2026-05-27

Medicare revalidation (CMS due date list)

Due date not assigned yet

CMS is tracking this Medicare enrollment for revalidation, but has not published a due date.

Enrollment records

1

Earliest due date

Not assigned (TBD)

CMS data updated

2026-06-01

Revalidation progress

  1. Medicare enrolled
  2. On CMS revalidation list
  3. Due date assigned
  4. Revalidate in PECOS

CMS enrollment records

Enrollment IDTypeSpecialtyStateDue date
I20100426000390INeurosurgeryPATBD

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Medicare Utilization (FFS)

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Top Medicare procedures (2023) · refreshed 2026-05-27

HCPCSDescriptionServicesBeneficiariesMedicare allowed
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes155132$0
99291Critical care, first 30-74 minutes6330$0
63048Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment4715$0
99232Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes4431$0
22614Fusion of additional segment of spine4214$0
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Insurance plans in this area (ZIP 16601)

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Group practice members

Group practice members are other physicians who share the same Group Practice PAC ID with this doctor. When doctors form a group practice and register in PECOS as a single entity, they receive a shared identification number. This table lists all providers in the same group practice.
PAC ID: 8123065125View full group profile
NameSpecialtyState
Physician AssistantPA
Physician AssistantPA

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Frequently asked questions

How do payers reference DR. JAMES PAUL BURKE (M.D., PH.D.)?
For DR. JAMES PAUL BURKE (M.D., PH.D.), use NPI 1720151855 as the unique 10-digit identifier.
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What area of care is associated with DR. JAMES PAUL BURKE (M.D., PH.D.)?
DR. JAMES PAUL BURKE (M.D., PH.D.)'s record emphasizes Neurological Surgery Physician. Clinical services aligned with this taxonomy classification.
Is DR. JAMES PAUL BURKE (M.D., PH.D.) located near Altoona?
DR. JAMES PAUL BURKE (M.D., PH.D.) currently maps to Altoona, Pennsylvania in this extract.
Does DR. JAMES PAUL BURKE (M.D., PH.D.) accept insurance?
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