DR. GEORGE HARRISON LIEN MD
NPI 1790702363
Neurological Surgery in Murfreesboro, TN

Active since July 17, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1800 MEDICAL CENTER PKWY, SUITE 300, MURFREESBORO, TN 37129(615) 849-8004(615) 849-1334 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 14, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 14, 2021, May 11, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. George Harrison Lien Md NPPES

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

DR. GEORGE HARRISON LIEN MD (NPI 1790702363) is an individual neurological surgery provider in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (16614) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital, and is a graduate of Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine (1984).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1790702363
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207T00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. GEORGE HARRISON LIENCredential: MD
Location Address1800 MEDICAL CENTER PKWY, SUITE 300Murfreesboro, TN 37129-2567
Mailing Address300 20th Ave N Ste 403Nashville, TN 37203-5180 · (615) 284-4086 · Fax (615) 284-7501
Fax(615) 849-1334
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSJohns Hopkins University School Of MedicineGraduated 1984
Enumeration DateJuly 17, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 14, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 14, 2021
NPI 1790702363 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyNeurological SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207T00000X
License Licensed in TN · 16614
Definition
A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.
Also ListedSpecialistTaxonomy 174400000X · License 016614 (TN)
1800 MEDICAL CENTER PKWY, Murfreesboro, TN 37129

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid3702783TN
Other6025458TN · Bcbs
MedicaidQ010442TN

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. George Harrison Lien Md 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 ID6204720188
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100805000951
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

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.
365 services209 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
95 services95 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
83 services83 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.
33 services33 patients
Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment 63047
This procedure involves removing part of a spine bone to alleviate pressure on the lower spinal cord and/or nerves. It targets a single segment of the spine, improving mobility and reducing pain. It's a common treatment for conditions like herniated discs or spinal stenosis.
21 services20 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Murfreesboro, TN
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number440053
Location1700 Medical Center ParkwayMurfreesboro, TN 37129 · Rutherford County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Saint Thomas River Park Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Mcminnville, TN
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number440151
Location1559 Sparta StreetMcminnville, TN 37110 · Warren County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37129 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
$121.80 typical visit price
range $52.64 – $160.89
Typical copayment $30.45 (range $13.16 – $40.22)
Most-billed visit code 99204
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Nebulizer, with compressor E0570
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$6.58 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1800 MEDICAL CENTER PKWY, SUITE 330
MURFREESBORO, TN 37129
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1800 MEDICAL CENTER PKWY, SUITE 330
MURFREESBORO, TN 37129
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1800 MEDICAL CENTER PKWY, SUITE 330
MURFREESBORO, TN 37129
Neurological Surgery
1800 MEDICAL CENTER PKWY, STE 300
MURFREESBORO, TN 37129
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
1800 MEDICAL CENTER PKWY, SUITE 200
MURFREESBORO, TN 37129
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1800 MEDICAL CENTER PKWY, SUITE 330
MURFREESBORO, TN 37129
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1800 MEDICAL CENTER PKWY, SUITE 330
MURFREESBORO, TN 37129
Specialist/Technologist, Other
1800 MEDICAL CENTER PKWY
MURFREESBORO, TN 37129

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 George Lien's NPI number?

The NPI number for George Lien is 1790702363. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 17, 2006.

Where is George Lien located?

George Lien practices at 1800 Medical Center Pkwy Suite 300, Murfreesboro, TN 37129. The listed phone number is (615) 849-8004.

What is George Lien's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.

Is George Lien enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. George Lien 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.

What insurance does George Lien accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of North Carolina and 4 other insurers list George Lien 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 George Lien affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, George Lien is affiliated with Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital and Saint Thomas River Park Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for George Lien was last updated on April 14, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.