NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Shay Ferrell, MD

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician · Atlanta, GA

Michael Shay Ferrell, MD is a sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician with a practice address in Atlanta, Georgia, and NPI 1578769824, issued on Jun 25, 2007. Check the license (Georgia 94628, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1578769824
Name
Michael Shay Ferrell
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician 207XX0005X
License numbers
94628 GA
35120 MT
2007-00547 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5788 Roswell Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30328
Phone
(678) 425-5839
Enumerated
Jun 25, 2007
Record last updated
Jun 29, 2026
Fax
(406) 587-5548
Medicaid IDs
5917461 NC
201059840 IN
NC1367 SC
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite 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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48% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician in 2024

150 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries, against an average of 288 among the 2,562 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 80 claims were for opioids.

  1. Michael Ferrell150
  2. Specialty average288

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen45 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen24 claims
  3. Naproxen19 claims
  4. Eliquis11 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 79.6 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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 score59.4
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%74.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%98.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $66.18

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Smith+Nephew, Inc. The 2,400 providers of this specialty with any payment received $19,779.31 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michael Ferrell$66
  2. Specialty average$19,779

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

Michael Shay Ferrell among 95 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in Georgia

Michael Shay Ferrell, MD is one of 95 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 89% 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 52% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 52% of these records are older, 39% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 78% of these records are
  • Record last updated2026 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XX0005X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician providers in Georgia

There are 95 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in Georgia.

The 8 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Phillip Langer, MDAtlanta, GA 303281679512255
  2. Richard Danilkowicz, MDAtlanta, GA 303291982100897
  3. Spero Karas, MDAtlanta, GA 303291104832906
  4. Sameh Labib, MDBrookhaven, GA 303291962518969
  5. Austin Looney, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303271609230689
  6. Thomas Myers, MDAtlanta, GA 303271255375820
  7. John Xerogeanes, MDAtlanta, GA 303291346342045
  8. Brandon Dobo, M.S., A.T.C.Atlanta, GA 303191578985180

Common questions

What is Michael Shay Ferrell, MD's NPI number?

Michael Shay Ferrell, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578769824, issued on Jun 25, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Shay Ferrell, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5788 Roswell Road NE, Atlanta, GA, 30328. Phone: (678) 425-5839. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Shay Ferrell, MD's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 94628, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Michael Shay Ferrell, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael Shay Ferrell, MD had 150 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician prescribers was 288. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Michael Shay Ferrell, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 79.6 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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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