NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Samuel E. Murrell, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician · Memphis, TN

Samuel E. Murrell, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician with a practice address in Memphis, Tennessee, and NPI 1053314096, issued on May 23, 2005. Check the license (Tennessee 34110, 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
1053314096
Name
Samuel E. Murrell
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician 207XS0117X
License number
34110 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6286 Briarcrest Ave, Memphis, TN 38120
Phone
(901) 641-3000
Enumerated
May 23, 2005
Record last updated
Mar 17, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(901) 259-1698
Medicaid IDs
110318002 AR
129862001 AR
3371161 TN
000122467 MS
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100415000311); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine, 1991
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 6286 Briarcrest Ave

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

  1. Philip Aronoff, M.D.Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician1922001163
  2. Kera Bergeron, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1629322607
  3. David Brown, M.D.Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician1013131747
  4. Robert Cole, M.D.Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1144223256
  5. Tina Cole, ATCAthletic Trainer1699522805
  6. Emily Colon, P.T.Physical Therapist1104364561

Verify Samuel E. Murrell in five checks

  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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2.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician in 2024

844 Medicare Part D claims for 362 beneficiaries, against an average of 381 among the 1,714 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 164 claims were for opioids.

  1. Samuel Murrell844
  2. Specialty average381

Most prescribed

  1. Dexamethasone176 claims
  2. Methylprednisolone112 claims
  3. Meloxicam109 claims
  4. Gabapentin106 claims
  5. Tramadol Hcl96 claims
  6. Tizanidine Hcl57 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Msk Group PCAtoka, TN

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

Samuel E. Murrell among 46 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in Tennessee

Samuel E. Murrell, M.D. 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
  • Graduated1991 · median 2001 among the 35 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 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. Francis Camillo, M.D.Memphis, TN 381191164418992
  2. Spencer Hauser, M.D.Memphis, TN 381191407122203
  3. Samuel Schroerlucke, M.D.Memphis, TN 381191902028947
  4. Marvin Leventhal, MDMemphis, TN 381171477548410
  5. Stephen Waggoner, MDBartlett, TN 381331871589283
  6. Patrick Curlee, M.D.Germantown, TN 381381386631976
  7. Edward Pratt, MDGermantown, TN 381381871594952
  8. Keith Williams, M.D.Germantown, TN 381381154318947

Common questions

What is Samuel E. Murrell, M.D.'s NPI number?

Samuel E. Murrell, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053314096, issued on May 23, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Samuel E. Murrell, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6286 Briarcrest Ave, Memphis, TN, 38120. Phone: (901) 641-3000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Samuel E. Murrell, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 34110, 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 Samuel E. Murrell, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Samuel E. Murrell, M.D. had 844 Medicare Part D claims for 362 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician prescribers was 381. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Samuel E. Murrell, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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.