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Dr. Norris Kent Burton, MD

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Specializes in: Wound Care and Family Medicine

Medical College of Georgia

907 E 18th Street Suite 140
Tifton, GA 31794

(229) 353-4325

Dr. Norris Kent Burton, MD is a wound care provider in Tifton, GA specializing in wound care and family medicine. He graduated from Medical College of Georgia. Dr. Norris Kent Burton, MD is affiliated with Southwell.

Office Locations

907 E 18th Street Suite 140
Tifton, GA 31794

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Norris Kent Burton, MD treated as a wound care provider in Tifton, GA during 2012 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), lab tests, preventive care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Norris Kent Burton, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	41
blood draw	222
breathing treatment	32
compression therapy	129
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	679
diagnostic procedures	15
doctor visit	2487
excision	207
hormone therapy	118
hospital care	248
immobilization	129
injections	159
inpatient care	248
lab tests	389
preventive care	340
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	28
skin procedures	28
vaccines	129
vascular procedures	26

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Norris Kent Burton, MD treated as a wound care provider in Tifton, GA during 2013 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), lab tests, excision and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Norris Kent Burton, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	24
blood draw	39
compression therapy	85
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	519
doctor visit	1661
excision	151
hormone therapy	94
hospital care	115
immobilization	85
injections	118
inpatient care	115
lab tests	198
minor procedures	29
nursing home care	50
preventive care	114
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	21
skin procedures	21
vaccines	22
vascular procedures	13
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	41

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norris Kent Burton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	191
Female	280

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	397
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	171
From 75 to 84	138
85 and over	64
Less than 65	98

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norris Kent Burton, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	46
Dementia	25
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Norris Kent Burton, MD treated as a wound care provider in Tifton, GA during 2014 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), inpatient care, hospital care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Norris Kent Burton, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	24
blood draw	65
compression therapy	42
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	266
diagnostic procedures	15
doctor visit	1262
excision	27
hospital care	90
immobilization	42
injections	24
inpatient care	90
lab tests	52
minor procedures	28
preventive care	58
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	20
skin procedures	20
vaccines	58
vascular procedures	15

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norris Kent Burton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	147
Female	237

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	328
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	148
From 75 to 84	111
85 and over	52
Less than 65	73

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norris Kent Burton, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	49
Dementia	21
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Norris Kent Burton, MD treated as a wound care provider in Tifton, GA during 2015 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy, excision and reconstructive surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Norris Kent Burton, MD for Medicare patients.

compression therapy	66
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	790
doctor visit	1233
excision	161
hospital care	12
hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy	260
immobilization	66
inpatient care	12
plastic surgery procedures	146
reconstructive surgery	146
tissue transfer	146
vascular procedures	49
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	146

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norris Kent Burton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	268
Female	278

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	456
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	168
From 75 to 84	162
85 and over	88
Less than 65	128

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norris Kent Burton, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	51
Dementia	23
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Norris Kent Burton, MD treated as a wound care provider in Tifton, GA during 2016 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy, reconstructive surgery and plastic surgery procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Norris Kent Burton, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	925
doctor visit	949
excision	114
hospital care	25
hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy	608
inpatient care	25
plastic surgery procedures	143
reconstructive surgery	143
tissue transfer	143
vascular procedures	27
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	143

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norris Kent Burton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	141
Female	149

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	226
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	95
From 75 to 84	77
85 and over	48
Less than 65	70

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norris Kent Burton, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	32
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	53
Dementia	27
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Norris Kent Burton, MD treated as a wound care provider in Tifton, GA during 2017 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy, excision and reconstructive surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Norris Kent Burton, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	600
doctor visit	641
excision	107
hospital care	23
hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy	203
inpatient care	23
nursing home care	30
plastic surgery procedures	44
reconstructive surgery	44
tissue transfer	44
vascular procedures	22
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	44

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norris Kent Burton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	128
Female	142

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	204
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	82
From 75 to 84	73
85 and over	39
Less than 65	76

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norris Kent Burton, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	62
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	61
Dementia	29
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Norris Kent Burton, MD treated as a wound care provider in Tifton, GA during 2018 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy, reconstructive surgery and plastic surgery procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Norris Kent Burton, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	376
diagnostic procedures	11
doctor visit	493
excision	75
hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy	305
nursing home care	20
plastic surgery procedures	96
reconstructive surgery	96
tissue transfer	96
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	96

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norris Kent Burton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	109
Female	151

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	194
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	91
From 75 to 84	59
85 and over	37
Less than 65	73

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norris Kent Burton, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	57
Dementia	28
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Norris Kent Burton, MD treated as a wound care provider in Tifton, GA during 2019 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy, excision and reconstructive surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Norris Kent Burton, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	310
doctor visit	621
excision	205
hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy	240
plastic surgery procedures	74
reconstructive surgery	74
tissue transfer	74
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	74

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norris Kent Burton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	127
Female	143

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	198
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	72
From 75 to 84	77
85 and over	45
Less than 65	76

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norris Kent Burton, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	65
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	57
Dementia	30
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Norris Kent Burton, MD treated as a wound care provider in Tifton, GA during 2020 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision, hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy and nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Norris Kent Burton, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	19
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	366
doctor visit	753
excision	290
hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy	284
nursing home care	54

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norris Kent Burton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	126
Female	175

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	234
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	102
From 75 to 84	81
85 and over	50
Less than 65	68

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norris Kent Burton, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	56
Dementia	27
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Norris Kent Burton, MD treated as a wound care provider in Tifton, GA during 2021 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision and nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Norris Kent Burton, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	210
doctor visit	663
excision	159
nursing home care	63

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norris Kent Burton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	100
Female	137

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	181
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	75
From 75 to 84	61
85 and over	50
Less than 65	51

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norris Kent Burton, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	59
Dementia	36
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Norris Kent Burton, MD treated as a wound care provider in Tifton, GA during 2022 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision and nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Norris Kent Burton, MD for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	165
doctor visit	537
excision	140
nursing home care	67

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norris Kent Burton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	91
Female	108

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	165
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	64
From 75 to 84	69
85 and over	34
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norris Kent Burton, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	37
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	51
Dementia	28
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Norris Kent Burton, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Norris Kent Burton, MD treated as a wound care provider in Tifton, GA were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), lab tests, preventive care and excision.

aspiration	29
blood draw	86
compression therapy	80
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	473
diagnostic procedures	13
doctor visit	1027
excision	148
hormone therapy	106
hospital care	85
immobilization	80
injections	100
inpatient care	85
lab tests	213
minor procedures	28
nursing home care	47
plastic surgery procedures	100
preventive care	170
reconstructive surgery	100
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	23
skin procedures	23
tissue transfer	100
vaccines	69
vascular procedures	25
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	90

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norris Kent Burton, MD.

**Gender**
Male	129
Female	163

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	234
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	82
85 and over	46
Less than 65	67
65 to 74	97

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Norris Kent Burton, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Norris Kent Burton, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	49
Atrial Fibrillation	16
Dementia	24
Cancer	7

Education & Training

Dr. Norris Kent Burton, MD graduated from Medical College of Georgia. He completed residency at Medical College of Georgia Affiliated Hospitals. He has a state license in Georgia.

Medical School: Medical College of Georgia

Residency: Medical College of Georgia Affiliated Hospitals

Licensed In: Georgia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Norris Kent Burton, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Southwell

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Norris Kent Burton, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Smith & Nephew, Inc.	$1,314 Other Advanced Wound Management $1,030	Regranex $147	Pico $65	Santyl $42	Oasis $18	Other $12
Organogenesis Inc.	$1,027 Apligraf $611	PuraPly $325	Affinity/NuShield/Puraply $55	Puraply Antimicrobial $36
Allergan Inc.	$471 DALVANCE $264	TEFLARO $192	AVYCAZ $16
Novo Nordisk Inc	$362 Victoza $207	NovoLog $80	NovoLog Mix 70 30 $42	Levemir $24	$9
Integra LifeSciences Corporation	$250 AMNIOEXCEL $222	INTEGRA WOUND MATRIX IWM $28
Other	$2,649 ORBACTIV $165	DALVANCE $155	INVOKANA $152	LANTUS $129	ELIQUIS $94	Other $1,954

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$5,187
Travel and Lodging	$809
Education	$50
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$27

Biography

Dr. Norris Burton's medical specialty is family medicine and wound care. Dr. Burton graduated from Medical College of Georgia and then he performed his residency at a hospital affiliated with Medical College of Georgia. He is affiliated with Southwell.