Samuel H Burns, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery · El Paso, TX
At a glance
5005 N Piedras St, El Paso, TX 79920
Published activity: Hip replacement · Knee replacement. View counts and coverage
NPPES record updated Sep 21, 2026. Public records can lag behind changes at a practice.
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Check the official Medicare directory ↗Practice location
5005 N Piedras StEl Paso, TX 79920
Additional reported practice locations
4801 Alberta AveEl Paso, TX 799052707
Phone: 9152155400
Fax: 9152158632 900 W Ash St # 88030
Deming, NM 880304098
Phone: 5755465800 1125 Texas Ave Ste B01
El Paso, TX 799011754
Phone: 9159101351
Fax: 9152624876
Education & affiliations
- Medical / professional school
- Not reported in this file
- Graduation year
- 2015
- CMS specialties
- Orthopedic Surgery
Practice groups
- Acute Care Surgery Of South Dakota Pc
- El Paso Orthopedic And Spine Institute Pllc
- El Paso Physical Therapy Specialists Llc
- El Paso Therapy Services, Inc.
- Sonoran Orthopaedic Trauma Surgeons
Reported hospital affiliations
- Las Palmas Medical Center A Campus Of Lpds Healthc El Paso, TX
- Three Crosses Regional Hospital Llc Las Cruces, NM
Graduation year does not establish years in practice. A reported affiliation does not establish employment, current admitting privileges, or insurance participation.
Source: CMS National Downloadable File · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Procedures in the public data
Reported activity can help you ask more informed questions about a practice’s services.
| Procedure category | Published Medicare activity |
|---|---|
| Hip replacement | 1-10 |
| Knee replacement | 1-10 |
CMS uses a one-year claims window with a reporting lag. Counts cover the Medicare activity included by CMS, not all patients. “1–10” is a published range. Volume is not a quality or outcomes score. Coverage and methodology
Source: CMS Utilization Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
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Industry-reported general payments
Includes reported transfers of value, such as meals, travel, or consulting. Payments do not establish improper conduct or quality of care. Research funding and ownership values are excluded from this total.
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Reported purposes
| Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|
| Travel and lodging | $1,369.76 |
| Food and beverage | $1,294.59 |
Reporting companies
| Company | Amount |
|---|---|
| RATTAN AND ASSOCIATES | $1,068.57 |
| ARTHREX, INC. | $882.98 |
| STRYKER CORPORATION | $343.19 |
| AXOGEN | $87.26 |
| ILLUMINOSS MEDICAL, INC. | $76.00 |
| NALU MEDICAL, INC. | $69.34 |
| OSTEOCENTRIC TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | $48.43 |
| VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED | $32.89 |
| Other reporting companies | $55.69 |
Source: CMS 2025 payments grouped by covered recipient and nature of payments · Published Jun 30, 2026.
Professional details: NPI, taxonomy & registry record
Registry details
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Taxonomy code
- 207X00000X
- Enumeration date
- Mar 15, 2015
- Record updated
- Sep 21, 2026
More registry details
- Provider type
- Individual · Type 1
- Reported credentials
- M.D.
Reported taxonomies and licenses
207X00000X
License reported: MD2021-0199 NM
208D00000X
License reported: 29607 NE
207X00000X · Primary
License reported: S7398 TX
License numbers and credentials are reported to NPPES; HCPList does not independently verify them.
Practice location
5005 N Piedras StEl Paso, TX 79920
- Phone
- (206) 399-8203
Mailing address
18511 HIGHLANDER MEDICS STFORT BLISS, TX 799065327
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