Dr. Donavan Murphy is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Temple, Texas. In 2023, Dr. Murphy performed 53 Medicare-verified shoulder replacements, ranking #13 in Texas. All counts reflect Medicare fee-for-service cases, representing approximately 33â37% of total joint replacement volume nationwide.
Verified Medicare Cases (2023)
Shoulder Replacement
53 verified cases
Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2024)
Questions to Ask Dr. Murphy
This surgeon has high Medicare volume (53 verified cases). This indicates significant experience.
Recommended Script:
"Dr. Murphy, since you handle such high volume, what is your specific infection rate compared to the national average? Do you have a dedicated team for post-op recovery?"
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ð Phone: 254-724-5455
2401 S 31st St
Temple, TX 76508
Temple, TX 76508
NPI: 1457672016
Credentials: M.D.
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Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)
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16 years of practice experience
ð Licensed M.D.
ðĨ Licensed surgical specialist
ðĶī Board-certified orthopedic surgeon
ð Contact information available
Important: Rankings are based solely on Medicare procedure volume and do not reflect quality of care, patient outcomes, or procedures covered by private insurance. This data represents approximately 33-37% of all joint replacement procedures nationwide (63% of Medicare fee-for-service). Always consult with healthcare providers to make informed decisions about your care.