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DR. EARL LYNN PHILLIPS M.D.
NPI 1376557892
Orthopaedic Surgery in Memphis, TN

Active since July 28, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
75/100
CMS Quality Rating
6286 BRIARCREST AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38120(901) 259-1600(901) 259-1698 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 21, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 30, 2020, Jun 29, 2020, Jun 2, 2020 and 5 more (8 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Earl Lynn Phillips M.d. NPPES

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

DR. EARL LYNN PHILLIPS M.D. (NPI 1376557892) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Memphis, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (17114) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine (1978).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1376557892
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. EARL LYNN PHILLIPSCredential: M.D.
Location Address6286 BRIARCREST AVEMemphis, TN 38120-4023
Mailing Address6077 Primacy Pkwy Ste 140Memphis, TN 38119-5754 · (901) 725-8347 · Fax (901) 259-7637
Phone(901) 259-1600
Fax(901) 259-1698
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of MedicineGraduated 1978
Enumeration DateJuly 28, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 21, 20258 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 21, 2025
✔ NPI 1376557892 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in TN · 17114✔ Licensed in MS · 20473
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
6286 BRIARCREST AVE, Memphis, TN 38120
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Other Identifiers 4

Medicaid03908796MS
OtherT09680ATN · Medicare
Other791706MS · Medicare
Medicaid1516965TN

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Cigna Healthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Earl Lynn Phillips M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID2961409412
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100120000658
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Earl Phillips reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Msk Group, PC
Same address
Orthopaedic Surgery
6286 BRIARCREST AVE STE 200
Memphis, TN 38120
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee and Mississippi enrollments
  • Also billed through NPI 1912303447 (Mississippi)
  • 175 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1376541409 (901) 259-1600

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 10

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
79 services60 patients
X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views 73552
An X-ray of the thigh bone is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves passing a small amount of radiation through the thigh to produce images of the bone structure. At least two different angles are captured for a comprehensive view. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities.
77 services55 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
65 services64 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
50 services38 patients
X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502
An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.
47 services37 patients
Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant 27245
This procedure involves repairing a fractured thigh bone by inserting a bone implant. The implant helps stabilize the bone, allowing it to heal correctly. It's performed under anesthesia and requires a hospital stay for recovery.
44 services44 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Baptist Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Memphis, TN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number440048
Location6019 Walnut Grove RoadMemphis, TN 38120 · Shelby County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 38120 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
$81.53 typical visit price
range $52.64 – $160.89
Typical copayment $20.38 (range $13.16 – $40.22)
Most-billed visit code 99203
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.

75/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DAVID GRIFFIN BROWN M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery (Sports Medicine)
6286 BRIARCREST AVE, SUITE 200
MEMPHIS, TN 38120
Shelby County (901) 641-3000
CANDACE RAE SPARKS P.T.
Physical Therapist
6286 BRIARCREST AVE, SUITE 110
MEMPHIS, TN 38120
Shelby County (901) 259-1600
THOMAS VINCENT GIEL III M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery (Sports Medicine)
6286 BRIARCREST AVE, SUITE 200
MEMPHIS, TN 38120
Shelby County (901) 641-3000
SAMUEL E MURRELL III M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine)
6286 BRIARCREST AVE, SUITE 200
MEMPHIS, TN 38120
Shelby County (901) 641-3000
BETTY D MORGAN
Audiologist
6286 BRIARCREST AVE
MEMPHIS, TN 38120
Shelby County (901) 755-5300
DANIEL TRUMAN FLETCHER JR. MD
Orthopaedic Surgery (Hand Surgery)
6286 BRIARCREST AVE, SUTIE 200
MEMPHIS, TN 38120
Shelby County (901) 641-3000
AMANDA MAREE HAMMACK P.T.
Physical Therapist
6286 BRIARCREST AVE, SUITE 110
MEMPHIS, TN 38120
Shelby County (901) 259-1600
LYNN ANNETTE STEGALL PA-C
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
6286 BRIARCREST AVE, SUITE 200
MEMPHIS, TN 38120
Shelby County (901) 259-1600

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 Earl Phillips's NPI number?

The NPI number for Earl Phillips is 1376557892. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 28, 2006.

Where is Earl Phillips located?

Earl Phillips practices at 6286 Briarcrest Ave, Memphis, TN 38120. The listed phone number is (901) 259-1600.

What is Earl Phillips's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Earl Phillips enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Earl Phillips is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organization bills Medicare for Earl Phillips's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Earl Phillips reassigns Medicare benefits to Msk Group, PC (Memphis, TN). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Earl Phillips's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Earl Phillips accept?

Health plans from Cigna Healthcare list Earl Phillips as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Earl Phillips affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Earl Phillips is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Earl Phillips was last updated on October 21, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 months 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.