Dr. Anthony A. McPherron, DO

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • Orthopedic surgeon
NPI1487645990PAC ID1456312214
Medicare services, 2024
14
Medicare patients, 2024
43
Part D claims, 2024
71
Publications
1
Hospital affiliations
3
Practice address
2001 W 86th St, Indianapolis, IN 46260
Practice phone
Call (317) 338-7000
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Primary practice

Ascension St. Vincent Hospital - Indianapolis

Hospital · Indianapolis, Indiana

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Dr. Anthony A. McPherron is an orthopedic surgeon in Indianapolis, Indiana

Dr. McPherron practices at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital - Indianapolis in Indianapolis, Indiana, part of Ascension Health Alliance.

Dr. McPherron's NPI, 1487645990, was assigned on November 3, 2005. Dr. McPherron graduated from Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1994. Dr. McPherron holds Indiana license 02002167A.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
1456312214
NPI enumeration date
November 3, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(317) 338-7000
Professional email
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
58
Medical school graduation
1994

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Anthony A. McPherron practices at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital - Indianapolis in Indianapolis, Indiana

Dr. McPherron's primary practice is Ascension St. Vincent Hospital - Indianapolis, at 2001 W 86th St, Indianapolis, IN 46260 in Marion County. The practice phone is (317) 338-7000.

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Dr. Anthony A. McPherron is affiliated with 7 sites of care and 4 medical groups

Dr. McPherron's primary practice is Ascension St. Vincent Hospital - Indianapolis in Indianapolis, Indiana, part of Ascension Health Alliance. Dr. McPherron is also affiliated with IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital. The medical group on file is IU Health Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. McPherron to 1 more hospital, 3 group practices and clinics, 3 medical groups and 1 physician office, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Anthony A. McPherron's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. McPherron practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Ascension St. Vincent Hospital - IndianapolisAvailable with a free account
+6 more sites and 3 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Anthony A. McPherron is one of 429 orthopedic surgeons in Indiana

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. McPherron's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. McPherron is board certified in orthopedic sports medicine by the AOA Board of Orthopedic Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. McPherron's licenses on file in 3 states: Indiana, North Carolina and Virginia.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Orthopaedic surgery, IndianaPrimaryLicense 02002167A · taxonomy 207X00000X
  • North Carolina licenseLicense 2017-00062
  • Virginia licenseLicense 0102203565

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists arthritis, bursitis, hip replacement, joint arthropathy, joint pain, knee arthroscopy, knee injury and knee replacement among the conditions Dr. McPherron treats.

Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. McPherron

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Anthony A. McPherron billed Medicare for 14 services in 2024

CMS data shows 14 Medicare services from Dr. McPherron across 1 procedure code in 2024, all of them office visits, for 43 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $1,644 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 202414
Medicare patients43
Paid by Medicare$1,644
Procedure codes1

Dr. McPherron's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1312024: 1489%
Imaging
2023: 1092024: 0100%
Surgery
2023: 482024: 0100%

Dr. McPherron compared with the Indiana median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. McPherron
  • Indiana median
Medicare services
14vs 1,34299% below
Medicare patients
43vs 26284% below
Part D claims
25vs 16685% below

Medians across 423 orthopedic surgeons in Indiana with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. McPherron's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Anthony A. McPherron treated 43 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72

CMS counts 43 Medicare patients who saw Dr. McPherron in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 16 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 74% have arthritis. 26% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.20, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. McPherron's median patient age at 57, with 56% women.

Medicare patients, 202443
Average age72
Average risk score1.20
Also on Medicaid26%

Dr. McPherron's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. McPherron's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women2149%
  • Men2251%

Chronic conditions among Dr. McPherron's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. Arthritis74%
  3. High cholesterol74%
  4. Diabetes35%
  5. Mood disorders35%
  6. Anxiety33%
  7. Depression33%
  8. Chronic kidney disease30%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. McPherron's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 57

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women56%
  • Men43%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Anthony A. McPherron wrote 71 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. McPherron wrote 71 Medicare Part D claims for 33 patients. 96% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 25 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $114 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 270 claims across 8 drugs.

Part D claims, 202471
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$114
Part D patients33

Dr. McPherron's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic68 claims96%
  • Brand-name and other3 claims4%

Dr. McPherron's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. McPherron's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids49%35 of 71 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 2702024: 2591%

Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2024, 8 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Anthony A. McPherron ranks in the 57th percentile for hip replacement in Medicare

Dr. McPherron accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 14 procedures of hip replacement by Dr. McPherron, more than 57% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where Dr. McPherron ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Hip replacement
57th percentile14 procedures
Knee replacement
39th percentile12 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Anthony A. McPherron has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. McPherron.

Papers1

Recent publications by Dr. McPherron

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Dr. Anthony A. McPherron received $35,483 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 252 general payments to Dr. McPherron from 24 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 37% of the total. Arthrex, Inc. paid the most, $16,293.

General payments to Dr. McPherron by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. McPherron by kind, 2016 to 2025

$35.5Kin total
  • Education$13,03537%
  • Travel and lodging$13,01637%
  • Food and beverage$7,43221%
  • Speaker and faculty fees$2,0006%

Companies that paid Dr. McPherron the most, 2016 to 2025

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Anthony A. McPherron has 2 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. McPherron, most recently Bedside Manner Award in 2016.

Awards and honors for Dr. McPherron

  1. 2016
    • Bedside Manner Award
  2. 2005
    • Distinguished Alumni Award

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Anthony A. McPherron graduated from Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine

Dr. McPherron graduated from Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1994. Dr. McPherron is a member of AOA.

  1. Medical schoolHeritage College of Osteopathic Medicine
  2. Board certified in orthopedic sports medicineAOA Board of Orthopedic Surgery
  3. Board certified in orthopedic surgeryAOA Board of Orthopedic Surgery
  4. Board certified in 2000 - 2004FL State License
  5. Board certified in 2000 - 2025IN State License
  6. Board certified in 2018 - 2025MO State License
  7. Board certified in 2017 - 2020NC State License
  8. Board certified in 1995 - 2008OH State License
  9. Board certified in 2013 - 2020VA State License

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Anthony A. McPherron accepts plans from 15 insurance carriers

Dr. McPherron is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • United Healthcare
  • Elevance
  • HCSC
  • Aspirus Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Health Alliance
  • +7 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. McPherron accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO9
  2. HMO8
  3. Medicare7
  4. POS5
  5. EPO4

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Anthony A. McPherron's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Anthony A. McPherron's NPI number?

Dr. Anthony A. McPherron's NPI number is 1487645990. It was assigned on November 3, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Anthony A. McPherron?

Dr. Anthony A. McPherron is an orthopedic surgeon in Indianapolis, Indiana. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).

Where does Dr. Anthony A. McPherron practice?

Dr. McPherron practices at 2001 W 86th St, Indianapolis, IN 46260. Dr. McPherron's primary practice is Ascension St. Vincent Hospital - Indianapolis in Indianapolis, Indiana, part of Ascension Health Alliance. Dmand AI also links Dr. McPherron to 1 hospital, 3 group practices and clinics, 3 medical groups and 1 physician office.

What is Dr. Anthony A. McPherron's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. McPherron is (317) 338-7000.

What is Dr. Anthony A. McPherron's medical license number?

Dr. McPherron holds Indiana license 02002167A, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.

Which states has Dr. Anthony A. McPherron been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. McPherron in Indiana, North Carolina and Virginia.

Which hospitals is Dr. Anthony A. McPherron affiliated with?

Dr. McPherron practices at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital - Indianapolis in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. McPherron is also affiliated with IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. McPherron to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Anthony A. McPherron part of?

Dr. McPherron is linked to IU Health Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. McPherron to 3 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Anthony A. McPherron accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. McPherron billed Medicare for 14 services in 2024, and Dr. McPherron accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Anthony A. McPherron see?

CMS counts 43 Medicare patients who saw Dr. McPherron in 2024, with an average age of 72.

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Is Dr. Anthony A. McPherron board certified?

Yes. Dr. McPherron is board certified in orthopedic sports medicine by the AOA Board of Orthopedic Surgery.

What services does Dr. Anthony A. McPherron bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. McPherron's most billed Medicare services were office visit, new patient (99204).

Where did Dr. Anthony A. McPherron go to medical school?

Dr. McPherron graduated from Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1994.

What drugs does Dr. Anthony A. McPherron prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. McPherron's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen.

Has Dr. Anthony A. McPherron received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $35,483 in general payments to Dr. McPherron from 24 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Arthrex, Inc.

How long has Dr. Anthony A. McPherron been practicing?

Dr. McPherron graduated from medical school in 1994, 32 years ago.

Does Dr. Anthony A. McPherron do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. McPherron.

What insurance does Dr. Anthony A. McPherron accept?

Dr. McPherron is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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