NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael James McNamara, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician · Franklin, TN

Michael James McNamara, MD is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician with a practice address in Franklin, Tennessee, and NPI 1083601397, issued on Oct 3, 2005. Check the license (Tennessee MD20153, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1083601397
Name
Michael James McNamara
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician 207XS0117X
License numbers
MD20153 TN
32922 KY
32402 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3000 Edward Curd LN, Franklin, TN 37067
Phone
(615) 791-2630
Enumerated
Oct 3, 2005
Record last updated
Oct 12, 2023
Fax
(615) 791-2639
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090723000549); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Duke University School Of Medicine, 1983
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 3000 Edward Curd LN

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

  1. Hayley Anderson, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1740860949
  2. Matthew Anderson, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1689105538
  3. Scott Arthur, MDSports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician1396713715
  4. Braden Askvig, DPTPhysical Therapist1417574096
  5. Michael Bell, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1114034675
  6. Roger Blandford, PA-C, ATCPhysician Assistant1740373117

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

376 Medicare Part D claims for 228 beneficiaries, against an average of 381 among the 1,714 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 105 claims were for opioids.

  1. Michael McNamara376
  2. Specialty average381

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin60 claims
  2. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen57 claims
  3. Meloxicam33 claims
  4. Tizanidine Hcl33 claims
  5. Celecoxib32 claims
  6. Methylprednisolone29 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): 76.1 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 score67.5
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%57.7
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%94.0
  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: $23,005.16

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Nexxt Spine LLC. The 1,726 providers of this specialty with any payment received $34,071.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michael McNamara$23,005
  2. Specialty average$34,072

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Bone And Joint Institute OF Tennessee IncFranklin, TN
  2. Select Physical Therapy Holdings IncFranklin, TN

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

Michael James McNamara among 46 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in Tennessee

Michael James McNamara, MD is one of 46 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 65% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • Graduated1983 · median 2001 among the 35 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 39% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0117X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician providers in Tennessee

There are 46 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. John Klekamp, MDFranklin, TN 370671053308502
  2. Robert Dimick, MDHermitage, TN 370761346212602
  3. Benjamin Bjerke, MDDickson, TN 370551639496292
  4. Juan Dinkins, DODickson, TN 370551215930466
  5. Cyrus Ghavam, MDDickson, TN 370551023063989
  6. Jennifer O'Donnell, MDLebanon, TN 370901124682133
  7. Nicholas Shepard, MDMurfreesboro, TN 371291134506405
  8. John Burleson, M.D.Smyrna, TN 371671255779948

Common questions

What is Michael James McNamara, MD's NPI number?

Michael James McNamara, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083601397, issued on Oct 3, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael James McNamara, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3000 Edward Curd LN, Franklin, TN, 37067. Phone: (615) 791-2630. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael James McNamara, MD's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number MD20153, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Michael James McNamara, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael James McNamara, MD had 376 Medicare Part D claims for 228 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician prescribers was 381. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Michael James McNamara, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.1 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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