NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Brian J. Murray, M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Scranton, PA

Brian J. Murray, M.D. is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Scranton, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1659491538, issued on Apr 2, 2007. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD446956, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1659491538
Name
Brian J. Murray
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
License number
MD446956 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
531 Mt Pleasant Dr, Scranton, PA 18503
Phone
(570) 342-8500
Enumerated
Apr 2, 2007
Record last updated
Aug 17, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(570) 558-2290
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20121116000164); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 531 Mt Pleasant Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Rayhan Alam, MDFamily Medicine Physician1982191391
  2. Casey Badik, PA-CPhysician Assistant1700305463
  3. Wendy Bell, NURSE PRACTITIONERNurse Practitioner1528772456
  4. Kaelyn Besecker, LPNLicensed Practical Nurse1558981498
  5. Patricia Bunting, CRNPNurse Practitioner1164843546
  6. Braden Burrier, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1225756133

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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72% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024

47 Medicare Part D claims for 22 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Brian Murray47
  2. Specialty average165

Most prescribed

  1. Medroxyprogesterone Acetate11 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Geisinger ClinicScranton, PA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Brian J. Murray among 1,974 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Pennsylvania

Brian J. Murray, M.D. is one of 1,974 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 44% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 44% of these records are older, 49% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 2007 among the 1,176 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 1,974 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Richard Behlke, M.D.Scranton, PA 185031700856168
  2. Maria Bigus-Coslett, D.O.Scranton, PA 185031841260601
  3. Raymond Decesare, M.D.Scranton, PA 185031720058597
  4. Max Laurore, M.D.Scranton, PA 185031700055175
  5. Anthony Lewis, M.D.Scranton, PA 185031114306123
  6. Melissa Marji, M.D.Scranton, PA 185031043638240
  7. Antoine Naim, MDScranton, PA 185031801905583
  8. Marc Rabin, M.D.Scranton, PA 185031114997905

Common questions

What is Brian J. Murray, M.D.'s NPI number?

Brian J. Murray, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659491538, issued on Apr 2, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Brian J. Murray, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 531 Mt Pleasant Dr, Scranton, PA, 18503. Phone: (570) 342-8500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Brian J. Murray, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD446956, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Brian J. Murray, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Brian J. Murray, M.D. had 47 Medicare Part D claims for 22 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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