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Richard R. Burns, MD

Individual provider Specialist · NPI 1902856818

Richard R. Burns, MD is an Ophthalmology in San Diego, California. Graduated from University of Minnesota, Duluth School of Medicine in 1980, 46 years ago. Practices with Thomas S Tooma M D a Professional Corporation, a 31-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in California.

Years since qualifying
46
Trained at
University of Minnesota, Duluth School of Medicine
Licensed in
CA
In the registry since
2006
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

3969 4th Ave Ste 300
San Diego, CA 92103-3165
Phone: (858) 345-1809
Fax: (619) 688-2626
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Specialties & licences

Specialist (primary) Taxonomy 174400000X · Licence G45246 (CA)

Record details

NPI number1902856818
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorYes
NPI enumeratedMay 11, 2006
Last updated in NPPESOctober 20, 2014

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyOPHTHALMOLOGY
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA, DULUTH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 1980 (46 years in practice)
Group practice Thomas S Tooma M D A Professional Corporation — 31 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations2 on file with Medicare

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