Dr. Ernest Burch, M.D.
General Surgery
20+
Years in Practice
Practice Locations
1 location
About Dr. Ernest Burch
Ernest Burch, M.D. is a healthcare provider practicing in Mobile, AL.
Specialty Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
31
Years Experience
1
Location
1
States Licensed
Credentials & Board Certifications
Additional Specialties
Primary Specialty
General SurgeryCredentials verified via NPI Registry (NPPES)
Education & Training
Medical School
Tulane University School Of Medicine
Class of 1995
Licenses & Practice States
Licensed in 1 state
| State | License | Classification | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 00023467 | Surgery | — |
| Alabama | MD.23467 | Surgery |
Public Data Summary for Dr. Ernest Burch
With 20 years of practice, Dr. Ernest Burch is an established general surgery provider, M.D., after earning their medical degree at Tulane University School Of Medicine in 1995. Dr. currently practices at Urology Associates Of Mobile, P.a. in Mobile, Alabama. Their National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477518926, and the profile below combines data from CMS NPPES, Medicare billing records, the HHS OIG exclusion list, and — where available — CMS Open Payments, Medicare Utilization, and Part D prescriber summaries.
CMS Medicare data shows Dr. Ernest Burch as a lower-volume general surgery provider, treating approximately 110 Medicare beneficiaries and delivering 217 services in the most recent reporting year. That panel size indicates a smaller, more selective practice pattern.
Under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act, CMS reports that Dr. Ernest Burch received $1K in industry payments in 2023. Payments at this scale are typical for most practicing physicians and generally reflect routine educational activities.
Transparency & Safety
Public records from CMS and OIG databases
Industry Payments
$1K
Total payments received from pharmaceutical and medical device companies in 2023.
Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act)
Opioid Prescribing
This provider has no opioid prescriptions on file in Medicare Part D data.
Insurance & Accessibility
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General Surgery Providers Nearby
Same primary specialty near ZIP 36608
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Dr. Ernest Burch
What does Dr. Ernest Burch specialize in?
Dr. Ernest Burch specializes in General Surgery. Secondary taxonomy filings also list Surgery.
Where does Dr. Ernest Burch practice?
Dr. Ernest Burch practices at Urology Associates Of Mobile, P.a. in Mobile, Alabama.
Does Dr. Ernest Burch accept Medicare?
CMS records show that Dr. Ernest Burch accepts Medicare assignment. CMS billing data shows 110 Medicare beneficiaries treated in the most recent reporting year.
What is Dr. Ernest Burch's NPI number?
Dr. Ernest Burch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477518926. This is the unique 10-digit number the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services assigns to every practicing US healthcare provider. You can verify this number directly at the NPPES NPI Registry.
How long has Dr. Ernest Burch been practicing?
Dr. Ernest Burch has approximately 20 years of practice experience, having graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 1995.