Dr. Walter W. Burns
- Gender: Male
- Experience: 27 years
- Graduation year: 1994
- Sole propriator: No
- NPI: 1831170323
Dr. Walter W. Burns III MD
Surgeon
He is located at 120 William Penn Plaza in Durham, NC 27704. Can help patients with the following: Crohn's Disease, Diverticulosis, Enlarged Spleen, Hemorrhoids, Hernia, Ulcerative Colitis. His National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831170323. Appointment can be made via the phone number (919) 220-5255. He is affiliated with 2 practices and 2 hospitals.
Conditions treated
Dr. Walter Woodrow Burns, being an surgeon, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Walter W. Burns.
- Achalasia
- Anal Fissure
- Appendicitis
- Boils
- Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Crohn's Disease
- Cyst
- Diverticulosis
- Enlarged Spleen
- Esophageal Cancer
- Gallstones
- Gangrene
- Heart Disease
- Hemorrhoids
- Hernia
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Lymphedema
- Pancreatitis
- Peptic Ulcer
- Pilonidal Cyst
- Sebaceous Cyst
- Ulcerative Colitis
Procedures Performed by Dr. Walter W. Burns
ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks
Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Walter W. Burns as in-network for the following 2026 plans.
Health plans
UnitedHealthcare
Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.
Show all 13 plans from UnitedHealthcare
| Plan | Plan type | Network tier | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| UHC Bronze Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Non Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| UHC Bronze Essential ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals | HMO · Bronze | Non Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| UHC Bronze Standard (No Referrals) | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Non Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| UHC Bronze Standard+ Dental + Vision (No Referrals) | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Non Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| UHC Gold Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $1 Tier 2 Rx, No Referrals) | HMO · Gold | Non Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| UHC Gold Advantage + ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $1 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) | HMO · Gold | Non Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| UHC Gold Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) | HMO · Gold | Non Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| UHC Gold Standard (No Referrals) | HMO · Gold | Non Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| UHC Silver Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $3 Tier 2 Rx, No Referrals) | HMO · Silver | Non Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| UHC Silver Advantage + ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $3 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) | HMO · Silver | Non Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| UHC Silver Standard (No Referrals) | HMO · Silver | Non Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| UHC Silver Value ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) | HMO · Silver | Non Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| UHC Silver Value + ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) | HMO · Silver | Non Preferred | Accepting new patients |
This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. Walter W. Burns is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.
Medicare Enrollment
Dr. Walter W. Burns is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - General Surgery .
Bills through: Emergeortho Pa
Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Jul 17, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.
Studies
Graduated in 1994
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- Address: 120 William Penn Plaza Durham, 27704, NC
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- Address: 4101 North Roxboro Street Durham, 27704, NC
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- Address: 120 William Penn Plaza Durham, 27704, NC
Questions & Answers
Does Dr. Walter Woodrow Burns have affiliation with practices?
Dr. Walter Woodrow Burns is affiliated with Emergeortho. For the full list of practices see this list.
Does Dr. Walter Woodrow Burns accept patients with UnitedHealthcare?
Yes, Dr. Walter Woodrow Burns is listed in-network for UnitedHealthcare through the ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov). See the Marketplace plans section for details.
Where can you meet with Dr. Walter Woodrow Burns?
Dr. Walter Woodrow Burns's office is located at 120 William Penn Plaza in Durham, NC 27704.
What conditions does Dr. Walter Woodrow Burns treat?
Dr. Walter Woodrow Burns provides treatment for Crohn's Disease, Diverticulosis, Enlarged Spleen, Hemorrhoids, Hernia, Ulcerative Colitis. For the full list see this list.
Has Dr. Walter Woodrow Burns affiliation with hospitals?
Dr. Walter Woodrow Burns is affiliated with REX HOSPITAL. For the full list of hospitals see this list.