Catherine Baker Burbage, M.D.
Catherine Baker Burbage, M.D. has practiced internal medicine for 20+ years, working in group practice. A University of South Carolina School of Medicine graduate since 2006, she brings 20+ years of experience. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis. CMS MIPS quality score: 81.9/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Federal MIPS score higher than 45% of MIPS-scored doctors in South Carolina
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 188dNPPES updated 2025-10-31 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Contact & Location
Practice Location
2405 N Fraser St, Georgetown, SC 29440-7764
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor has an average quality score compared to other doctors in South Carolina.
MIPS Score
202381.9/100
South Carolina avg: 79.5 · US avg: 83.6
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-1.7 pts)
Average range among MIPS-scored doctors in South CarolinaHow the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better9.4%
South Carolina avg: 4.6 · US avg: 5.1
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(+4.3 pts)
9.4% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Medicare Patients
616
Unique beneficiaries
High volumePrescription Recipients
394
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
2,351
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $3.99M
Percentile rankings compared against 605 reporting peers in South Carolina.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+3%) — a focus area for this doctor
Diseases involving abnormal cell growth with potential to spread to other body parts
US avg: 20.8%↑ More patients than average (+28%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$221 received from industry
10 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Catherine Baker Burbage's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2006
University of South Carolina School of Medicine
Board certified · Oct 30, 2025
Self-reported via NPPES
20 years in practice
Experienced
An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.
Taxonomy: 207RH0003X
Education & Training
University of South Carolina School of Medicine (Class of 2006)
Mailing address
Po Box 421718, Georgetown, SC 29442-4203
Differs from practice location
Virtual Hematology & Oncology Care With Catherine Baker Burbage
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Catherine Baker Burbage for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Georgetown required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Catherine Baker Burbage
NPI records show Dr. Burbage as active with telehealth listed in Georgetown, SC. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (843) 545-7274.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Catherine Baker Burbage
Practice Location
2405 N Fraser St, Georgetown, SC 29440-7764
Mailing Address
Po Box 421718, Georgetown, SC 29442-4203
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