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Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD

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Specializes in: Spine Surgery and Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

6286 Briarcrest Avenue Suite 200
Memphis, TN 38120

(901) 641-3000

Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD is a spine surgeon in Germantown, TN specializing in spine surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery.

Office Locations

2100 Exeter Road Suite 200
Germantown, TN 38138

(901) 373-3804

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6286 Briarcrest Avenue Suite 200
Memphis, TN 38120

(901) 641-3000

(901) 259-1698

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD in 2023

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Top 5%

By Volume:

spine imaging

In 2023, Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD performed more spine imaging procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Tennessee.

Top 10%

By Volume:

X-rays

In 2023, Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD performed more X-rays procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Tennessee.

Top 25%

By Volume:

spine MRI

By Affordability:

neck X-ray

spine X-ray

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Tennessee, Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD performed more spine MRI procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for neck X-ray, and spine X-ray that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Germantown, TN during 2012 were spinal procedures, X-rays, rehabilitation and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	19
decompression surgery	27
diagnostic evaluation	26
doctor visit	958
injections	19
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	96
nerve procedures	27
rehabilitation	264
spinal procedures	403
X-rays	280

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Germantown, TN during 2013 were rehabilitation, spinal procedures, X-rays and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	28
diagnostic evaluation	29
doctor visit	892
hip imaging	19
manual therapy	54
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	94
musculoskeletal imaging	19
nerve procedures	28
rehabilitation	574
spinal procedures	394
X-rays	291

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	172
Female	301

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	400
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	224
From 75 to 84	143
85 and over	57
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD in 2013

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	30
Dementia	9
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Germantown, TN during 2014 were spinal procedures, rehabilitation, X-rays and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	16
decompression surgery	27
diagnostic evaluation	18
doctor visit	814
hip imaging	29
hospital care	17
injections	16
inpatient care	17
manual therapy	30
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	107
musculoskeletal imaging	29
nerve procedures	27
rehabilitation	355
spinal procedures	415
X-rays	310

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	165
Female	331

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	420
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	222
From 75 to 84	164
85 and over	55
Less than 65	55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD in 2014

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	26
Dementia	10
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Germantown, TN during 2015 were spinal procedures, rehabilitation, X-rays and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	38
diagnostic evaluation	22
doctor visit	1053
hip imaging	36
hospital care	13
inpatient care	13
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	116
musculoskeletal imaging	36
nerve procedures	38
rehabilitation	360
spinal procedures	467
X-rays	349

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	374
Female	714

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	918
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	482
From 75 to 84	350
85 and over	116
Less than 65	140

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD in 2015

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	28
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Germantown, TN during 2016 were spinal procedures, rehabilitation, X-rays and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	46
diagnostic evaluation	17
doctor visit	1055
hospital care	64
inpatient care	64
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	102
musculoskeletal imaging	17
nerve procedures	46
rehabilitation	455
spinal procedures	485
X-rays	354

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	211
Female	337

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	463
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	246
From 75 to 84	179
85 and over	67
Less than 65	56

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD in 2016

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	28
Dementia	11
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Germantown, TN during 2017 were spinal procedures, X-rays, rehabilitation and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	47
decompression surgery	39
doctor visit	1083
hospital care	32
injections	47
inpatient care	32
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	108
nerve procedures	39
rehabilitation	218
spinal procedures	491
X-rays	344

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	232
Female	322

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	468
Black	74
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	260
From 75 to 84	184
85 and over	65
Less than 65	45

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	30
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Germantown, TN during 2018 were spinal procedures, rehabilitation, X-rays and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	99
decompression surgery	34
doctor visit	1043
hospital care	23
injections	99
inpatient care	23
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	117
musculoskeletal imaging	21
nerve procedures	34
rehabilitation	369
spinal procedures	483
X-rays	353

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	238
Female	370

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	504
Black	92
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	288
From 75 to 84	203
85 and over	70
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	33
Dementia	11
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Germantown, TN during 2019 were rehabilitation, spinal procedures, X-rays and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	53
decompression surgery	45
doctor visit	970
hospital care	21
injections	53
inpatient care	21
manual therapy	45
nerve procedures	45
rehabilitation	466
spinal procedures	366
X-rays	321

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	234
Female	315

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	457
Black	80
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	263
From 75 to 84	171
85 and over	69
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	34
Dementia	11
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Germantown, TN during 2020 were spinal procedures, X-rays, rehabilitation and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	18
decompression surgery	24
doctor visit	1033
hospital care	25
injections	18
inpatient care	25
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	162
musculoskeletal imaging	24
nerve procedures	24
rehabilitation	281
spinal procedures	589
X-rays	427

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	245
Female	349

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	462
Black	117
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	281
From 75 to 84	190
85 and over	66
Less than 65	57

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	33
Dementia	10
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Germantown, TN during 2021 were spinal procedures, X-rays, rehabilitation and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	25
decompression surgery	25
doctor visit	975
hospital care	22
injections	25
inpatient care	22
manual therapy	58
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	92
musculoskeletal imaging	16
nerve procedures	25
rehabilitation	362
spinal procedures	509
X-rays	408

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	213
Female	322

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	445
Black	79
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	243
From 75 to 84	184
85 and over	70
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	33
Dementia	11
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Germantown, TN during 2022 were spinal procedures, X-rays, rehabilitation and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	25
doctor visit	907
manual therapy	22
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	185
nerve procedures	25
rehabilitation	280
spinal procedures	600
X-rays	390

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	181
Female	267

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	374
Black	62
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	224
From 75 to 84	156
85 and over	37
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	35
Dementia	5
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Germantown, TN during 2023 were rehabilitation, spinal procedures, X-rays and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	16
doctor visit	949
manual therapy	31
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	95
nerve procedures	16
rehabilitation	590
spinal procedures	501
X-rays	390

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	185
Female	297

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	389
Black	75
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	215
From 75 to 84	178
85 and over	53
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	30
Dementia	4
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Germantown, TN were spinal procedures, rehabilitation, X-rays and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

aspiration	39
decompression surgery	31
diagnostic evaluation	22
doctor visit	977
hip imaging	28
hospital care	27
injections	39
inpatient care	27
manual therapy	40
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	115
musculoskeletal imaging	23
nerve procedures	31
rehabilitation	381
spinal procedures	475
X-rays	351

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	204
Female	327

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	48
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	441
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	175
85 and over	60
Less than 65	50
65 to 74	245

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	28
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Cancer	11
Dementia	8

Education & Training

He has a state license in Tennessee.

Licensed In: Tennessee

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
NUVASIVE, INC.	$1,416 XLIF $1,325	Thoracolumbar $91
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$1,357 Spine $1,235	Cervical $98	PEAK $24
Stryker Corporation	$101 ES2 $101
Horizon Pharma USA, Inc.	$32 VIMOVO $24	DUEXIS-800mg Ibuprofen- 26.6mg Famotidine $7
Pfizer Inc.	$24 LYRICA $24
Other	$92 Physio-Stim Osteogenesis Stimulator $24	ZORVOLEX $23	VABOMERE $16	Advanced Energy Hemostatic Device $15	OFIRMEV $13

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$2,474
Food and Beverage	$547

Biography

Dr. Samuel Murrell is a physician who specializes in spine surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD in 2013

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD in 2016

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD in 2022

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD in 2023

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Samuel E. Murrell III, MD From 2012 - 2023

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