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Dr. Steven A. Burns, DPM, FACFAS

(Dr. Steven Alan Burns, DPM)

(5 Ratings)

Specializes in: Foot & Ankle Surgery and Podiatry (Foot & Ankle Medicine)

Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine (1975)

9070 E Desert Cove Avenue Suite 104b
Scottsdale, AZ 85260

(480) 661-7572

Dr. Steven A. Burns, DPM, FACFAS is a podiatrist in Scottsdale, AZ specializing in foot & ankle surgery and podiatry (foot & ankle medicine). He graduated from Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine in 1975 and has 51 years of experience. Dr. Steven A. Burns, DPM, FACFAS is affiliated with Honor Health.

Office Locations

9070 E Desert Cove Avenue Suite 104b
Scottsdale, AZ 85260

(480) 661-7572

(480) 661-4834

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Steven A. Burns, DPM, FACFAS in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 10%

By Volume:

nail procedures

By Affordability:

ligament injection

soft tissue injections

tendon sheath injection

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Arizona, Dr. Steven A. Burns, DPM, FACFAS performed more nail procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for ligament injection, soft tissue injections, and tendon sheath injection that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

debridement

By Affordability:

nail avulsion

nail avulsion procedure

nail avulsion surgery

nail procedures

nail surgery

nail trimming

removal of benign skin lesion

removal of skin lesion

skin procedures

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Arizona, Dr. Steven A. Burns, DPM, FACFAS performed more debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for nail avulsion, nail avulsion procedure (nail removal), nail avulsion surgery (nail removal surgery), nail procedures, nail surgery, nail trimming, removal of benign (non-cancerous) skin lesion, removal of skin lesion (growth or mark), and skin procedures that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Steven A. Burns, DPM, FACFAS treated as a podiatrist in Scottsdale, AZ during 2012 were nail procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven A. Burns, DPM, FACFAS for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	20
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	516
doctor visit	469
incision and drainage	20
injections	20
minor procedures	20
musculoskeletal imaging	14
nail avulsion	102
nail procedures	1443
nursing home care	30
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	433
skin procedures	433
skin surgery	20
vascular procedures	17
X-rays	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Steven A. Burns, DPM, FACFAS treated as a podiatrist in Scottsdale, AZ during 2013 were nail procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven A. Burns, DPM, FACFAS for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	12
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	468
doctor visit	403
incision and drainage	12
injections	26
minor procedures	12
nail avulsion	76
nail procedures	1316
nursing home care	12
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	383
skin procedures	383
skin surgery	12
vascular procedures	31

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven A. Burns, DPM, FACFAS.

**Gender**
Male	257
Female	303

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	536
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	180
85 and over	216
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven A. Burns, DPM, FACFAS in 2013

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	28
Dementia	18
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Steven A. Burns, DPM, FACFAS treated as a podiatrist in Scottsdale, AZ during 2014 were nail procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven A. Burns, DPM, FACFAS for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	406
doctor visit	403
injections	30
musculoskeletal imaging	16
nail avulsion	61
nail procedures	1190
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	360
skin procedures	360
X-rays	16

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven A. Burns, DPM, FACFAS.

**Gender**
Male	270
Female	297

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	539
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	185
From 75 to 84	156
85 and over	213
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven A. Burns, DPM, FACFAS in 2014

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	27
Dementia	19
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Steven A. Burns, DPM, FACFAS treated as a podiatrist in Scottsdale, AZ during 2015 were nail procedures, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven A. Burns, DPM, FACFAS for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	350
doctor visit	462
injections	47
musculoskeletal imaging	15
nail avulsion	56
nail procedures	1068
nerve block	19
pain management	19
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	319
skin procedures	319
X-rays	15

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven A. Burns, DPM, FACFAS.

**Gender**
Male	516
Female	574

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1038
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	26
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	398
From 75 to 84	336
85 and over	328
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven A. Burns, DPM, FACFAS in 2015

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	26
Dementia	11
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Steven A. Burns, DPM, FACFAS treated as a podiatrist in Scottsdale, AZ during 2016 were nail procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven A. Burns, DPM, FACFAS for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	18
aspiration	16
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	329
doctor visit	498
incision and drainage	18
injections	48
minor procedures	18
musculoskeletal imaging	16
nail avulsion	55
nail procedures	977
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	371
skin procedures	371
skin surgery	18
X-rays	16

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven A. Burns, DPM, FACFAS.

**Gender**
Male	267
Female	286

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	526
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	189
From 75 to 84	183
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven A. Burns, DPM, FACFAS in 2016

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	26
Dementia	14
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Steven A. Burns, DPM, FACFAS treated as a podiatrist in Scottsdale, AZ during 2017 were nail procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven A. Burns, DPM, FACFAS for Medicare patients.

aspiration	22
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	238
doctor visit	431
injections	57
musculoskeletal imaging	12
nail avulsion	25
nail procedures	779
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	368
skin procedures	368
X-rays	12

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven A. Burns, DPM, FACFAS.

**Gender**
Male	259
Female	248

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	481
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	177
From 75 to 84	166
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven A. Burns, DPM, FACFAS in 2017

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	23
Dementia	12
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Steven A. Burns, DPM, FACFAS treated as a podiatrist in Scottsdale, AZ during 2018 were nail procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven A. Burns, DPM, FACFAS for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	14
aspiration	21
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	209
doctor visit	532
incision and drainage	14
injections	50
minor procedures	14
musculoskeletal imaging	14
nail avulsion	63
nail procedures	595
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	318
skin procedures	318
skin surgery	14
X-rays	14

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven A. Burns, DPM, FACFAS.

**Gender**
Male	238
Female	239

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	446
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	180
From 75 to 84	164
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven A. Burns, DPM, FACFAS in 2018

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	21
Dementia	9
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Steven A. Burns, DPM, FACFAS treated as a podiatrist in Scottsdale, AZ during 2019 were nail procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven A. Burns, DPM, FACFAS for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	23
aspiration	14
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	199
doctor visit	470
incision and drainage	23
injections	42
minor procedures	23
nail avulsion	60
nail procedures	505
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	287
skin procedures	287
skin surgery	23

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven A. Burns, DPM, FACFAS.

**Gender**
Male	213
Female	207

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	391
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	163
From 75 to 84	149
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven A. Burns, DPM, FACFAS in 2019

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	22
Dementia	8
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Steven A. Burns, DPM, FACFAS treated as a podiatrist in Scottsdale, AZ during 2020 were nail procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven A. Burns, DPM, FACFAS for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	11
aspiration	18
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	152
doctor visit	385
incision and drainage	11
injections	40
minor procedures	11
nail avulsion	64
nail procedures	452
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	227
skin procedures	227
skin surgery	11

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven A. Burns, DPM, FACFAS.

**Gender**
Male	182
Female	169

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	331
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	133
From 75 to 84	130
85 and over	88
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven A. Burns, DPM, FACFAS in 2020

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	25
Dementia	9
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Steven A. Burns, DPM, FACFAS treated as a podiatrist in Scottsdale, AZ during 2021 were nail procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven A. Burns, DPM, FACFAS for Medicare patients.

aspiration	19
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	186
doctor visit	474
injections	43
nail avulsion	46
nail procedures	478
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	209
skin procedures	209

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven A. Burns, DPM, FACFAS.

**Gender**
Male	178
Female	206

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	353
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	153
From 75 to 84	134
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven A. Burns, DPM, FACFAS in 2021

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	25
Dementia	12
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Steven A. Burns, DPM, FACFAS treated as a podiatrist in Scottsdale, AZ during 2022 were nail procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven A. Burns, DPM, FACFAS for Medicare patients.

aspiration	16
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	192
doctor visit	513
immobilization	24
injections	44
musculoskeletal imaging	18
nail avulsion	35
nail procedures	523
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	301
skin procedures	301
X-rays	18

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven A. Burns, DPM, FACFAS.

**Gender**
Male	186
Female	236

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	389
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	158
From 75 to 84	145
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven A. Burns, DPM, FACFAS in 2022

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	22
Dementia	7
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Steven A. Burns, DPM, FACFAS for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Steven A. Burns, DPM, FACFAS treated as a podiatrist in Scottsdale, AZ were nail procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), skin procedures and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

abscess drainage	16
aspiration	18
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	295
doctor visit	458
immobilization	24
incision and drainage	16
injections	40
minor procedures	16
musculoskeletal imaging	15
nail avulsion	58
nail procedures	847
nerve block	19
nursing home care	21
pain management	19
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	325
skin procedures	325
skin surgery	16
vascular procedures	24
X-rays	15

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven A. Burns, DPM, FACFAS.

**Gender**
Male	233
Female	251

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	457
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	7

**Age**
75 to 84	158
85 and over	76
Less than 65	3
65 to 74	157

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Steven A. Burns, DPM, FACFAS From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Steven A. Burns, DPM, FACFAS treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	22
Atrial Fibrillation	15
Cancer	12
Dementia	10

Education & Training

Dr. Steven A. Burns, DPM, FACFAS graduated from Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine in 1975. He has a state license in Arizona.

Medical School: Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine (1975)

Licensed In: Arizona

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Steven A. Burns, DPM, FACFAS is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Honor Health

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Steven A. Burns, DPM, FACFAS has a high overall rating with an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 5 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Steven A. Burns, DPM, FACFAS from all over the web to help you find the right in Scottsdale, AZ.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Steven A. Burns, DPM, FACFAS. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
AbbVie Inc.	$83 DALVANCE $83
Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC	$42 ULTRA $24	BTOD $18
Sandoz Inc.	$32 KERYDIN $32
EMPI, INC.	$27 Osteogenesis Stimulators $27
Integra LifeSciences Corporation	$27 AMNIOEXCEL $27
Other	$40 Freestyle Libre 2 $19	Ortho-Biologics $10	BYDUREON $10

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$250

Biography

Dr. Steven Burns' areas of specialization are foot & ankle surgery and podiatry (foot & ankle medicine). Dr. Burns's average rating from his patients is 4.0 stars (out of 5). He is professionally affiliated with Honor Health.

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