Douglas R Burka, MD in Chevy Chase, MD - Medicare General Surgery

Douglas R Burka, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Chevy Chase, Maryland. He went to George Washington University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2005 and has 20 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Upmc Western Maryland Health Services Llc, Aspirus Rhinelander And Tomahawk Hospitals And Clinics Inc and his current practice location is 5530 Wisonsin Ave, Suite 1455, Chevy Chase, Maryland. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (301) 656-6700.

Douglas R Burka is licensed to practice in District Of Columbia (license number MD037369) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1962666263.

Contact Information

	Douglas R Burka, MD
	5530 Wisonsin Ave, Suite 1455, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
	(301) 656-6700
	(301) 656-6700

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Douglas R Burka
Gender	Male
Speciality	General Surgery
Experience	20 Years
Location	5530 Wisonsin Ave, Chevy Chase, Maryland
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Douglas R Burka attended and graduated from George Washington University School Of Medicine in 2005

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1962666263
Provider Enumeration Date: 07/15/2008
Last Update Date: 09/02/2025

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 9638235260
Enrollment ID: I20230316000857

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Douglas R Burka such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1962666263	NPI	-	NPPES
1962666263	Medicaid	ME

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
208600000X	Surgery	MD19328 (Maine)	Secondary
208600000X	Surgery	D0080365 (Maryland)	Secondary
208600000X	Surgery	MD037369 (District Of Columbia)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Western Maryland Regional Medical Center	Cumberland, MD	Hospital
Ascension St Michaels Hospital	Stevens point, WI	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Upmc Western Maryland Health Services Llc	7113396011	153
Aspirus Rhinelander And Tomahawk Hospitals And Clinics Inc	9335059856	343

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Douglas R Burka allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Upmc Western Maryland Health Services Llc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1447976584 PECOS PAC ID: 7113396011 Enrollment ID: O20221216000041

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Douglas R Burka is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing Address	Practice Location Address
Douglas R Burka, MD 5530 Wisconsin Ave, Suite 1455, Chevy Chase, MD 20815-4404 Ph: (301) 656-6700	Douglas R Burka, MD 5530 Wisonsin Ave, Suite 1455, Chevy Chase, MD 20815 Ph: (301) 656-6700

Reviews and Comments

Surgery Doctors in Chevy Chase, MD

Seema Mittal Patel, MD, MPH Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 5530 Wisconsin Ave Ste 1455, Chevy Chase, MD 20815 Phone: 301-656-6700 Fax: 301-656-6701
Dr. Thomas G Zorc, MD Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 5530 Wisconsin Ave, Suite 1455, Chevy Chase, MD 20815 Phone: 301-656-6700 Fax: 301-656-6701
Dr. Eric William Khairalla, MD Surgery Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 5530 Wisconsin Ave, Suite 1235, Chevy Chase, MD 20815 Phone: 301-657-4744 Fax: 301-654-9727
David S. Kung, M.D. Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 5454 Wisconsin Ave, Suite 635, Chevy Chase, MD 20815 Phone: 301-986-8878 Fax: 301-986-8879
Marie Fernicola Pennanen, M.D. Surgery Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 5530 Wisconsin Ave, Suite 1455, Chevy Chase, MD 20815 Phone: 301-656-9010 Fax: 601-656-9011
Dr. Arjun Kanuri, M.D. Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 5550 Friendship Blvd Ste 130, Chevy Chase, MD 20815 Phone: 301-652-7700 Fax: 301-907-6590
Dr. Monte Oyd Harris, M.D. Surgery Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 5530 Wisconsin Ave, Suite 612, Chevy Chase, MD 20815 Phone: 301-951-9292 Fax: 301-951-9293

Douglas R Burka, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Chevy Chase, MD