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Dr. Charles Nicholas Burns Jr., M.D.

Addiction Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician in Scranton, PA · enumerated 2005.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1225022858

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)

Name Dr. Charles Nicholas Burns Jr.

Credential M.D.

Sex Male

Practice address 501 S Washington Ave Ste 1000, Scranton, PA, 18505

Phone (570) 941-0630

Fax (570) 230-0013

Enumeration date Sep 9, 2005

Last updated in NPPES Dec 10, 2020

Taxonomy & licenses

174400000X Specialist Other Service Providers · License MD019709E (PA) Secondary

2084A0401X Addiction Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License MD019709E (PA) Primary

MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
0007978940002	Medicaid	PA	-
0900660001	Other	PA	MEDICARE DME
11762 6365	Other	PA	GEISINGER HEALTH PLAN
072965	Other	PA	FIRST PRIORITY HEALTH
34369	Other	PA	BLUE SHIELD
01042601	Other	DC	CAPITAL BLUE CROSS
20010385	Other	PA	AMERIHEALTH MERCY
000000075845	Other	PA	MEDPLUS
2Y1004	Other	PA	HEALTHNET
340009441	Other	PA	TRAVELER'S RAILROAD MEDIC
505911	Other	PA	AETNA US HEALTHCARE

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What is the NPI number for Charles Burns?

The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Charles Burns is 1225022858, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.

Where does Charles Burns practice?

The practice location on file with NPPES is in Scranton, PA. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2020-12-10.