Philip Marvin Furr, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Memphis, TN
Philip Marvin Furr, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Memphis, Tennessee, and NPI 1578684007, issued on Apr 2, 2007. Check the license (Tennessee 15512, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Philip Marvin Furr
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License numbers
- 15512 TN
09113 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 555 Perkins Ext, Memphis, TN 38117
- Phone
- (901) 522-1700
- Enumerated
- Apr 2, 2007
- Record last updated
- Sep 1, 2022
- Fax
- (901) 522-1747
- Medicaid ID
- 43532 TN
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120411000205); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine, 1980
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Philip Marvin Furr in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 15512Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
44% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
855 Medicare Part D claims for 177 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 30% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost349 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol169 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate87 claims
- Timolol Maleate82 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth45 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate21 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.
Philip Marvin Furr among 366 ophthalmology physician records in Tennessee
Philip Marvin Furr, M.D. is one of 366 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 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 2007, is newer than 63% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 63% of these records are older, 31% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated1980 · median 2002 among the 247 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 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 207W00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Tennessee
There are 366 ophthalmology physician records in Tennessee.
All 366 in Tennessee → Every provider in Memphis → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Thomas Pratt, MDMemphis, TN 381171487724498
- Kristen Duncan, MDMemphis, TN 381191235140120
- John Freeman, MDMemphis, TN 381191538168455
- James Freeman, MDMemphis, TN 381191902805823
- Thomas Gettelfinger, MDMemphis, TN 381191467451385
- Lawrence Gordon, M.D.Memphis, TN 381191982609665
- Faramarz Hidaji, MDMemphis, TN 381191518956119
- Tawan Khamapirad, M.D.Memphis, TN 381191689679441
Common questions
What is Philip Marvin Furr, M.D.'s NPI number?
Philip Marvin Furr, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578684007, issued on Apr 2, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Philip Marvin Furr, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 555 Perkins Ext, Memphis, TN, 38117. Phone: (901) 522-1700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Philip Marvin Furr, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 15512, 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 Philip Marvin Furr, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Philip Marvin Furr, M.D. had 855 Medicare Part D claims for 177 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.