Individual provider Active NPI

Douglas Murken, M.D.

  • Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician
  • Hershey, PA
National Provider Identifier
1790047876
Registry record updated Apr 13, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Colon & Rectal Surgery PhysicianTaxonomy code 208C00000X
License
MD454046 Issued in PA
Practice address
500 University Dr
Hershey, PA 17033-2360
Phone
(717) 531-6597
NPI assigned
Jun 13, 2012
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Apr 13, 2026

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician 208C00000X MD454046 PA Primary
Surgery Physician 208600000X MT202462 PA

Addresses

Primary practice location

500 University Dr
Hershey, PA 17033-2360

Mailing address

PO Box 858
MC A410
Hershey, PA 17033
Phone (800) 243-1455

Electronic endpoints 6

TypeEndpointUseAffiliation
Direct Messaging Address dmurken@direct.psu.edu
Direct Messaging Address dmurken155148@direct.wvuhsdirect.com Health Information Exchange (HIE)
Direct Messaging Address dmurken155148@direct.wvuhsdirect.com Health Information Exchange (HIE)
Direct Messaging Address dmurken155148@direct.wvuhsdirect.com Health Information Exchange (HIE)
Direct Messaging Address dmurken155148@direct.wvuhsdirect.com Health Information Exchange (HIE)
Direct Messaging Address dmurken155148@direct.wvuhsdirect.com Health Information Exchange (HIE)

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in WV
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20200507002557 WV Practitioner - General Surgery 7719318765 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
General Surgery
Education
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, 2012
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Telehealth
Offers telehealth services
Group practices
West Virginia University Medical CorporationGroup PAC ID 1052224565, 1,974 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

1 Medical Ctr Dr
Morgantown, WV 26506-1200
Phone (304) 598-4865

Hospital & facility affiliations

  • West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc Hospital, Morgantown, WV, CCN 510001
  • Garrett Regional Medical Center Hospital, Oakland, MD, CCN 210017
  • United Hospital Center, Inc Hospital, Bridgeport, WV, CCN 510006

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
95.34 of 100Reported as apm
Quality
79.86
Promoting interoperability
100
Improvement activities
40

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Colonoscopy21
Removal of tissue1-10

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
MT202462PAMDSurgery Physician
MD454046PAMDColon & Rectal Surgery Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
West Virginia University Medical Corporation Surgery CurrentSince May 4, 2020 Accepting new patients
West Virginia University Medical Corporation CurrentSince May 4, 2020 Accepting new patients
West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc Past Accepting new patients

Locations

1 Medical Center Dr
Morgantown, WV 26506
Phone (304) 293-4500

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: dmurken@direct.psu.edu
  • Direct secure messaging: dmurken155148@direct.wvuhsdirect.com

Organizations & group practices 3

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

Hospital & facility affiliations 3

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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