Dr. James Burdick, MD
What this data tells you about Dr. Burdick
Dr. James Burdick is a gastroenterology in Irving, TX, with 19 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Burdick performed 1,107 Medicare services across 786 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Burdick received a total of $2,598 from 11 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 48 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in gastroenterology. Most payments are for meals and travel — low-value interactions common across virtually all practicing physicians. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Burdick is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. This is not a quality rating. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.
Medicare Practice Summary
Medicare Utilization ↗Top procedures by volume
Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.
| Procedure | Volume | Avg. paid | Avg. submitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity | 264 | $61 | $184 |
| Initial hospital admission, high complexity | 86 | $133 | $518 |
| Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) | 60 | $110 | $374 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity | 56 | $91 | $265 |
| Upper GI endoscopy with biopsy | 54 | $27 | $364 |
| Review by radiologist of image from tube placement into bile duct using an endoscope | 53 | $18 | $436 |
| Incision of pancreatic outlet using a flexible endoscope | 43 | $53 | $1,216 |
| New patient office visit, complex (60-74 min) | 42 | $139 | $524 |
| Removal of stone or debris from bile or pancreatic duct using a flexible endoscope | 34 | $138 | $956 |
| Colonoscopy with biopsy | 32 | $61 | $526 |
| Removal of foreign bodies of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | 31 | $62 | $464 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 31 | $98 | $273 |
| Ultrasound guided needle aspiration or biopsy of esophagus using a flexible endoscope | 29 | $129 | $612 |
| Insertion of stent into pancreatic or bile duct using a flexible endoscope | 28 | $328 | $1,216 |
| Ultrasound exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope through mouth | 25 | $90 | $514 |
| Injection of diagnostic or therapeutic substance or marker in esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | 24 | $154 | $691 |
| Control of bleeding of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | 22 | $80 | $528 |
| Hospital follow-up visit, low complexity | 22 | $38 | $100 |
| Imaging guidance for procedure, 60 minutes or less | 20 | $12 | $121 |
| Injection of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | 19 | $46 | $364 |
| Balloon dilation of pancreatic or bile duct or sphincter using a flexible endoscope | 18 | $149 | $995 |
| Destruction of polyp or growth of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | 15 | $128 | $590 |
| Removal of stent from pancreatic or bile duct using a flexible endoscope | 14 | $206 | $989 |
| Control of bleeding of first or second part of small bowel using an endoscope | 13 | $161 | $631 |
| Control of bleeding of upper large bowel using a flexible endoscope | 13 | $129 | $682 |
| Initial hospital admission, moderate complexity | 13 | $100 | $406 |
| Biopsy of gallbladder, pancreatic, liver, and bile ducts using a flexible endoscope | 12 | $12 | $889 |
| Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | 12 | $98 | $667 |
| Dilation of stomach outlet using a flexible endoscope | 11 | $55 | $459 |
| Destruction of polyp or growth of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | 11 | $115 | $709 |
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗Payment profile
Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
Payments by company (2024)
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
Most payments (100%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.
Geographic Context
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Data Sources
| Provider Registry | ✓ NPPES | Weekly updates |
| Medicare Enrollment | ✓ PECOS | Monthly updates |
| Practice Data | ✓ Medicare Util. | Annual (CY lag) |
| Industry Payments | ✓ Open Payments | CY 2024 |
| Disciplinary History | — Not public | N/A |
This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This measures how much public data is available about a provider — not how good they are. How we calculate this →
Summary
Dr. Burdick is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 20% in TX), and low-engagement industry engagement, with 19 years of practice experience.
This summary is auto-generated from federal data. It describes data availability and patterns — not clinical quality. Read our methodology →
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All data on this page is sourced verbatim from public federal records published by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.
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