Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. James A Burns, MD

Individual provider Otolaryngology Physician · NPI 1396735320

Dr. James A Burns, MD is an Otolaryngology in Chicago, Illinois. Graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine in 1991, 35 years ago. Practices with Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation, a 4,394-clinician group, works from 2 locations and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Illinois and Massachusetts.

Years since qualifying
35
Trained at
University of Virginia School of Medicine
Licensed in
IL, MA
In the registry since
2005
Specialties on file
2
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

676 N Saint Clair St Ste 1200
Chicago, IL 60611-3068
Phone: (312) 695-8182
Fax: (312) 695-4303
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Additional practice locations (1)

  • 1 Bowdoin Sq, Boston, MA 02114-2927 — (617) 726-1444

Specialties & licences

Otolaryngology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207Y00000X · Licence 036164845 (IL)
Otolaryngology Physician Taxonomy 207Y00000X · Licence 210899 (MA)

Record details

NPI number1396735320
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedOctober 21, 2005
Last updated in NPPESApril 7, 2026
Certification dateApril 7, 2026
Mailing address676 N Saint Clair St Ste 1200, Chicago, IL 60611-3068

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyOTOLARYNGOLOGY
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 1991 (35 years in practice)
Group practice Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation — 4394 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations9 on file with Medicare

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