Dr James P Murphy, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Metairie, LA

Dr James P Murphy, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Metairie, Louisiana. He went to Southern College Of Optometry and graduated in 2011 and has 13 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. His current practice location is 3409 N Hullen St, Metairie, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (504) 888-2600.

Dr James P Murphy is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 1619652T) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1184903031.

Contact Information

Dr James P Murphy, OD
3409 N Hullen St,
Metairie, LA 70002
(504) 888-2600
(504) 456-9596



Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr James P Murphy
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience13 Years
Location3409 N Hullen St, Metairie, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr James P Murphy attended and graduated from Southern College Of Optometry in 2011
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1184903031
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/10/2011
  • Last Update Date: 08/10/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4880867555
  • Enrollment ID: I20111026000212

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr James P Murphy such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1184903031NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 1619652T (Louisiana)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr James P Murphy allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameJames Murphy, Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1851639413
PECOS PAC ID: 6608011978
Enrollment ID: O20130315000086

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr James P Murphy, OD
3409 N Hullen St,
Metairie, LA 70002-3486

Ph: (504) 888-2600
Dr James P Murphy, OD
3409 N Hullen St,
Metairie, LA 70002

Ph: (504) 888-2600

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