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Active NPI 1598741084 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Scott M Burks , O, D

Optometrist • Buffalo, MO

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Scott Burks, O, D is a certified Optometrist practicing in Buffalo, MO. With approximately 24 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Missouri St Louis - School Of Optometry in 2002, Scott Burks delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 112 W COMMERCIAL ST.

Scott Burks is affiliated with Paige Hedgpath Odpc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, imaging of optic nerve, removal of cataract with insertion of lens. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

112 W Commercial St

Buffalo, MO 656227614

Telephone 4173452901
Fax 4173452904
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Kramer & Newcomb Od, Pc Facility NPI 1306918305

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Missouri St Louis - School Of Optometry

Graduation Year

2002

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Buffalo, MO

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
24 Yrs -3.3 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 27.3 Yrs
State Avg: 21.7 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
4 Specialists

Practicing in Buffalo, MO (1288 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
27.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Burks (24 Years) 24 Yrs
Buffalo Specialty Average (27.3 Years) 27.3 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
14 13 $120.00 $87.51

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License MO 2002019219

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Paige Hedgpath Odpc

1400 Forum Blvd, Columbia, MO 652031997

Phone: 5734460331

Paige Hedgpath Odpc

6756 Chippewa St, Saint Louis, MO 631092542

Phone: 3143514991

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

3 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1194037366

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1467438481

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1891771390

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 112 W COMMERCIAL ST, BUFFALO, MO 656227614 (Tel: 4173452901)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at PO BOX 80, BUFFALO, MO 656220080 (Tel: 4173452901)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as SCOTT BURKS, O,D,

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Optometrist (License #2002019219 in MO)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration December 16, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1598741084
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: December 16, 2005
Last Update: July 13, 2026
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

Po Box 80

Buffalo, MO 656220080

Phone: 4173452901

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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