Tamara Lea Musgrave, MD
Tamara Lea Musgrave is a Hematology & Oncology specialist based in Bristol, VA with over 42 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Also practices: INFECTIOUS DISEASE
With over 42 years in internal medicine, Tamara Lea Musgrave, MD is a long-established hematology & oncology specialist in Bristol. A East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine graduate since 1984, she brings 42+ years of experience. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and cancer.
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 40% of reporting doctors in Virginia
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 430dNPPES updated 2025-03-20 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Virginia Board of Medicine
Contact & Location
Practice Location
349 Island Rd, Bristol, VA 24201-7009
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better1.2%
Virginia avg: 4.2 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-3.9 pts)
Typical range among reporting doctors in Virginia1.2% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Medicare Patients
587
Unique beneficiaries
High volumePrescription Recipients
511
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
2,834
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $5.22M
Percentile rankings compared against 2,357 reporting peers in Virginia.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Cancer.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+4%) — a focus area for this doctor
Diseases involving abnormal cell growth with potential to spread to other body parts
US avg: 20.8%↑ More patients than average (+44%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$40 received from industry
2 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Tamara Lea Musgrave's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1984
East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine
Board certified · Mar 19, 2025
Self-reported via NPPES
42 years in practice
Senior practitioner
An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.
Taxonomy: 207RH0003X
Education & Training
East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine (Class of 1984)
Virtual Hematology & Oncology Care With Tamara Lea Musgrave
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Tamara Lea Musgrave for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, follow-up consultations — no travel to Bristol required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tamara Lea Musgrave
Dr. Musgrave is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Bristol, VA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (276) 469-4200.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Practice Location
349 Island Rd, Bristol, VA 24201-7009
Mailing Address
349 Island Rd, Bristol, VA 24201-7009
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