1. Home
  2. Directory
  3. Tennessee
  4. Chattanooga
  5. Thoracic Surgery Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery
  6. NPI Profile

MR. RICHARD CLARKE MORRISON MD
NPI 1235127762
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Chattanooga, TN

Active since October 10, 2005PECOS Enrolled
6013 SHALLOWFORD RD STE 117, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37421(423) 498-3570(423) 498-3571 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 25, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 24, 2021, Mar 17, 2018, Feb 23, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Mr. Richard Clarke Morrison Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

MR. RICHARD CLARKE MORRISON MD (NPI 1235127762) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Chattanooga, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (11550) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Chattanooga.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1235127762
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameMR. RICHARD CLARKE MORRISONCredential: MD
Location Address6013 SHALLOWFORD RD STE 117Chattanooga, TN 37421-1612
Mailing Address1604 Gunbarrel RdChattanooga, TN 37421-3125 · (423) 648-2395 · Fax (423) 648-7542
Phone(423) 498-3570
Fax(423) 498-3571
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateOctober 10, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 25, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 25, 2024
✔ NPI 1235127762 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208G00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in TN · 11550✔ Licensed in GA · 019972
Definition
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
6013 SHALLOWFORD RD STE 117, Chattanooga, TN 37421
Open in Google Maps ↗

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 12108 E 3rd St, Suite 300Chattanooga, TN 37404-2605 · Phone (423) 624-5233 · Fax (423) 624-4440

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid3008748TN

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Mr. Richard Clarke Morrison Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37421 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$160.89 typical visit price
range $52.64 – $160.89
Typical copayment $40.22 (range $13.16 – $40.22)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$66.01 typical visit price
range $16.72 – $131.41
Typical copayment $16.50 (range $4.18 – $32.85)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Patient Centered Surgical Risk Assessment and Communication for Cardiac Surgery
Percentage of patients age 18 and older undergoing a non-emergency risk modeled cardiac surgery procedure that had personalized risk assessment using the STS risk calculator and discussed those risks with the surgeon.
100%111 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Perioperative Care: Selection of Prophylactic Antibiotic - First OR Second Generation Cephalosporin
Percentage of surgical patients aged 18 years and older undergoing procedures with the indications for a first OR second generation cephalosporin prophylactic antibiotic, who had an order for a first OR second generation cephalosporin for antimicrobial…
100%72 patients
Perioperative Care: Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Prophylaxis (When Indicated in ALL Patients)
Percentage of surgical patients aged 18 years and older undergoing procedures for which venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis is indicated in all patients, who had an order for Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH), Low- Dose Unfractionated Heparin (LDUH)…
100%21 patients
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
99%154 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Richard Morrison's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Morrison is 1235127762. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 10, 2005.

Where is Richard Morrison located?

Richard Morrison practices at 6013 Shallowford Rd Ste 117, Chattanooga, TN 37421. The listed phone number is (423) 498-3570.

What is Richard Morrison's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is Richard Morrison enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Morrison is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Morrison was last updated on January 25, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.