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Thoracic Surgery

John S. Murala, MD

Works at hospitals in Dallas, TX · Texas

Summary

John S. Murala, MD (Thoracic Surgery) is listed by Medicare at 1 hospital in Dallas, TX. NPI 1740664846. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about John S. Murala, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Thoracic SurgeryPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
33Years since medical school (graduated 1993)
MaleGender (as listed)
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at DallasGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does John S. Murala work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists John S. Murala at 1 hospital: UT of Texas Southwestern University Hospital - William P. Clements Jr.. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does John S. Murala see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Dallas, TX. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is John S. Murala's specialty?
Medicare lists Thoracic Surgery as the primary specialty, and also Cardiac Surgery.
Does John S. Murala accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says John S. Murala accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for John S. Murala?
(216) 648-0600, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is John S. Murala's NPI number?
1740664846. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where John S. Murala works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists John S. Murala at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where John S. Murala is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists John S. Murala as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas3,187 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other thoracic surgeons in Dallas

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Dallas, TX — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1993
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1740664846
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians