Paula Jean McMurtry, MD
Rheumatology Physician · Columbia, MO
Paula Jean McMurtry, MD is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Columbia, Missouri, and NPI 1568467546, issued on Jun 16, 2005. Check the license (Missouri 2006037787, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Paula Jean McMurtry
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License numbers
- 2006037787 MO
MD047021L PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 900 W Nifong Blvd Ste 101, Columbia, MO 65203
- Phone
- (573) 815-6640
- Enumerated
- Jun 16, 2005
- Record last updated
- Feb 28, 2023
- Fax
- (573) 815-6644
- Medicaid ID
- 206301806 MO
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070308000005); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Hahnemann University College Of Medicine, 1989
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 900 W Nifong Blvd Ste 101
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Paula Jean McMurtry in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
Search for license 2006037787Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average rheumatology physician in 2024
4,331 Medicare Part D claims for 441 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 490 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone882 claims
- Methotrexate655 claims
- Tramadol Hcl399 claims
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate398 claims
- Leflunomide307 claims
- Celecoxib162 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $92.71
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Biotech, Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Boone Physician Services LLCColumbia, MO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Paula Jean McMurtry among 151 rheumatology physician records in Missouri
Paula Jean McMurtry, MD is one of 151 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 79% 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, 95% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated1989 · median 2005 among the 103 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Rheumatology Physician providers in Missouri
There are 151 rheumatology physician records in Missouri.
All 151 in Missouri → Every provider in Columbia → Rheumatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- William Washington, MDColumbia, MO 652031932209343
- Zaki Abou Zahr, M.D.Columbia, MO 652011457582108
- Daniel Lamothe-Jost, M.D.Columbia, MO 652011689676512
- Anthony Tay, MDColumbia, MO 652011669416046
- Darcy Folzenlogen, M.D.Columbia, MO 652121215986187
- Sakshi Joshi, MDColumbia, MO 652121902591530
- Benjamin Schroeder, MDColumbia, MO 652121174209761
- Chokkalingam Siva, M.D.Columbia, MO 652121912952326
Common questions
What is Paula Jean McMurtry, MD's NPI number?
Paula Jean McMurtry, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568467546, issued on Jun 16, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Paula Jean McMurtry, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 900 W Nifong Blvd Ste 101, Columbia, MO, 65203. Phone: (573) 815-6640. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Paula Jean McMurtry, MD's license?
NPPES lists Missouri license number 2006037787, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Paula Jean McMurtry, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Paula Jean McMurtry, MD had 4,331 Medicare Part D claims for 441 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. 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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.