Jimena C Burnett, MD

Family Medicine

Jimena C Burnett is a Family Medicine specialist based in Bluffton, SC with over 33 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(843) 705-8888Bluffton, SC
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Jimena C Burnett, MD has been part of the Bluffton medical community since 2006 in group practice. With 33+ years of experience, she has been practicing in the Bluffton area. She regularly sees Medicare patients with high cholesterol, hypertension, and arthritis (per CMS claims data).

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 62% of reporting doctors in South Carolina
  • Uses generic medications more than 58% of reporting doctors in South Carolina
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 372 Family Medicine providers in SCSee all Family Medicine in Bluffton33+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 3496dNPPES updated 2016-10-27 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners

Contact & Location

Practice Location

54 Hawthorne Rd, Bluffton, SC 29910-4952

Fax: (843) 705-7024
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

MIPS Score

2023

21.01/100

South Carolina avg: 79.5 · US avg: 83.6

Lower than most doctors nationally(-62.6 pts)

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

0.1%

South Carolina avg: 4.6 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-5 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in South Carolina

0.1% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

88.5%

South Carolina avg: 83.3 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+5.7 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in South Carolina

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

889

Unique beneficiaries

High volume

Prescription Recipients

1,224

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

13,054

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $968k

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.

Patient Condition Panel

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 High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Arthritis.

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-4%)66%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-3%)46%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here

Osteoporosis
Higher than avg (+17%)35%

Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults

US avg: 18.1%

↑ More patients than average (+17%) — a focus area for this doctor

Anxiety Disorders
Lower than avg (-14%)20%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-14%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$15 received from industry

1 transaction reported in 2024 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

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 Jimena C Burnett's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. 33 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Family MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Taxonomy: 207Q00000X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

40 Okatie Center Blvd S Ste 100, Bluffton, SC 29909-7519

Differs from practice location

Virtual Family Medicine Care With Jimena C Burnett

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Jimena C Burnett for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Bluffton 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 Jimena C Burnett

Dr. Burnett is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Bluffton, SC. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (843) 705-8888.

Verified across 6 federal data sources

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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