NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Thomas McMurtry, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Winston Salem, NC

John Thomas McMurtry, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Winston Salem, North Carolina, and NPI 1184985798, issued on May 31, 2012. Check the license (North Carolina 2018-01128, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1184985798
Name
John Thomas McMurtry
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
2018-01128 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
170 Kimel Park Dr, Winston Salem, NC 27103
Phone
(704) 323-2000
Enumerated
May 31, 2012
Record last updated
Aug 17, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180911000099); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Virginia School Of Medicine, 2012
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 170 Kimel Park Dr

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

  1. Michael Arcuri, PA-CPhysician Assistant1730676081
  2. Stuart Barry, O.T.Occupational Therapist1356367908
  3. Daniel Biggerstaff, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1255361309
  4. Carla Blue, OT/LHand Occupational Therapist1952730657
  5. Todd Carrigan, PAPhysician Assistant1366996621
  6. Nadine Cato, PA-CPhysician Assistant1518198969

Verify John Thomas McMurtry in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
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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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45% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

189 Medicare Part D claims for 128 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 30 claims were for opioids.

  1. John McMurtry189
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Diclofenac Sodium40 claims
  2. Methylprednisolone32 claims
  3. Cephalexin16 claims
  4. Meloxicam15 claims
  5. Ondansetron Hcl13 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 95.4 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score84.2
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,531.04

15 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Arthrex, Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. John McMurtry$1,531
  2. Specialty average$23,023

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. OrthocarolinaWinston Salem, NC

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

John Thomas McMurtry among 977 orthopaedic surgery physician records in North Carolina

John Thomas McMurtry, M.D. is one of 977 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 73% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 73% of these records are older, 25% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2003 among the 677 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 977 orthopaedic surgery physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Daniel Biggerstaff, M.D.Winston Salem, NC 271031255361309
  2. William Craig, M.D.Winston Salem, NC 271031043274335
  3. David Howe, MDWinston Salem, NC 271031457324659
  4. David Janeway, M.D.Winston Salem, NC 271031750346201
  5. Jerome Jennings, MDWinston Salem, NC 271031861495806
  6. William Jennings, DOWinston Salem, NC 271031306849047
  7. Michael Lauffenburger, MDWinston Salem, NC 271031194794644
  8. Stephan Lowe, M.D.Winston Salem, NC 271031417913401

Common questions

What is John Thomas McMurtry, M.D.'s NPI number?

John Thomas McMurtry, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184985798, issued on May 31, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Thomas McMurtry, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 170 Kimel Park Dr, Winston Salem, NC, 27103. Phone: (704) 323-2000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Thomas McMurtry, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2018-01128, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does John Thomas McMurtry, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John Thomas McMurtry, M.D. had 189 Medicare Part D claims for 128 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is John Thomas McMurtry, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.4 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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