Dr. Murray Shames, MD

With 20 years of practice, Dr. Murray Shames is an established vascular surgery provider, MD, after earning their medical degree at Other in 1994. Dr. currently practices across 7 facilities, including Tower Imaging Llc in Tampa, Florida. Their National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225040330, and the profile below combines data from CMS NPPES, Medicare billing records, the HHS OIG exclusion list, and — where available — CMS Open Payments, Medicare Utilization, and Part D prescriber summaries.

Dr. Murray Shames's practice is located in ZIP 33606 (Tampa, Florida), which has an overall CartoChrome Healthcare Access Score of 67/100 (Moderate Access). Access to care in this area is moderate — most services are reachable but with meaningful variability by specialty.

CMS Medicare data shows Dr. Murray Shames as a lower-volume vascular surgery provider, treating approximately 207 Medicare beneficiaries and delivering 456 services in the most recent reporting year. That panel size indicates a smaller, more selective practice pattern.

Under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act, CMS reports that Dr. Murray Shames received $23K in industry payments in 2023. Payments at this scale are in line with specialist-level consulting and speaker-program participation.