Dr. Anthony M. Burrows, MD
Neurosurgery (Neurological Surgery Physician)
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St. Louis County includes primary care (17% of residents) and dental (35% of residents) shortage areas. About shortage areas
- Medicare participating
At a glance
- Medical school
- University of Massachusetts Medical School (2011)
- Years since graduation
- 15
- In the NPI registry since
- 2011
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 105
The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is
Education and training
- 2011Medical school: University of Massachusetts Medical School
- 2011Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).
Specialties and state licenses
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Neurological Surgery Physician primary
MN license 55229
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- Essentia Health St Mary's Medical Center Duluth, MN
- Essentia Health Duluth Duluth, MN
- St Marys Hospital Superior Superior, WI
- Essentia Health Virginia Virginia, MN
- Tamarack Health Ashland Medical Center Ashland, WI
Medical groups
- The Duluth Clinic LTD (1,144 clinicians)
- Polinsky Medical Rehabilitation Center (382 clinicians)
Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.
Medicare patients and services
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 105
- Services billed
- 368
- Patients’ average age
- 70
| Service | Times | Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment | 35 | 18 |
| Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | 31 | 18 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 29 | 29 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 28 | 28 |
| Computer-assisted spinal procedure | 20 | 20 |
| Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | 16 | 16 |
| Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments | 14 | 14 |
Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.
Medicare prescriptions
| Drug | Prescriptions |
|---|---|
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (hydrocodone/acetaminophen) Other prescribers in Duluth, MN | 20 |
| Gabapentin Other prescribers in Duluth, MN | 18 |
| Methocarbamol Other prescribers in Duluth, MN | 11 |
Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D, including refills. CMS leaves out drugs prescribed fewer than 11 times.
Payments from drug and device companies
In 2025, 1 companies reported 3 payments worth $713 in total to this clinician.
| Medtronic, Inc. | $713 |
|---|
| Travel and Lodging | $582 |
|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $130 |
What the payments were for
| Company | What it was for | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, Inc. Nov 4, 2025 | Travel and Lodging travel to Charlotte, NC · in-kind | $547 |
| Medtronic, Inc. Nov 4, 2025 | Travel and Lodging travel to Charlotte, NC · in-kind | $35.07 |
Each payment as the company reported it, with the products it named. Meals are counted in the totals above but not listed one by one.
From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.