RICHARD W MURPHY JR. MD
NPI 1114990215
Orthopaedic Surgery in Thomasville, GA

Q: What is Richard Murphy's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Murphy is 1114990215. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 9, 2006.

Q: What is Richard Murphy's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Murphy was last updated on May 27, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.

Active since February 09, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

75/100

CMS Quality Rating

100 MIMOSA DR, THOMASVILLE, GA 31792(229) 226-9141(229) 228-0637 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 27, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Richard W Murphy Jr. Md NPPES

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

RICHARD W MURPHY JR. MD (NPI 1114990215) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Thomasville, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (GA049927) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Archbold Memorial, and is a graduate of Mercer University School Of Medicine (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1114990215

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207X00000X

Provider Legal NameRICHARD W MURPHY JR.Credential: MD

Location Address100 MIMOSA DRThomasville, GA 31792-6676

Mailing AddressPo Box 2968Thomasville, GA 31799-2968 · (229) 226-9141 · Fax (229) 228-0637

Phone(229) 226-9141

Fax(229) 228-0637

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSMercer University School Of MedicineGraduated 1995

Enumeration DateFebruary 9, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMay 27, 2008

✔ NPI 1114990215 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207X00000X

License✔ Licensed in GA · GA049927

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

100 MIMOSA DR, Thomasville, GA 31792

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Other Identifiers 6

Other344364GA · Wellcare

Other000904131AGA · Peach State

Medicare UPINH26699

Other200041045GA · Railroad Medicare

Medicaid000904131AGA

Medicare PIN20BBFGFGA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health and more.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

Richard W Murphy Jr. 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 ID941225320

PECOS Enrollment IDI20051014000217

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 37

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 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.

698 services253 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

298 services117 patients

Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg J0702

This injection contains two medications, betamethasone acetate and betamethasone sodium phosphate. It is used to reduce inflammation and pain. It's given by a healthcare professional, often directly into the area causing discomfort.

259 services79 patients

Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg J1030

Methylprednisolone acetate is a medication given through an injection. It's a type of corticosteroid, which reduces inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat various conditions like arthritis, allergies, and skin diseases. This dose is 40 mg.

231 services80 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 72100

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back area, including the tailbone. This procedure helps in identifying problems like fractures, infections, or deformities. 2-3 different angle views provide a comprehensive picture.

178 services132 patients

X-ray of hip, 1 view 73501

An X-ray of the hip, 1 view, is a quick, painless test where a small amount of radiation is used to produce images of the hip joint. This helps in diagnosing conditions like arthritis or fractures. You'll be positioned so that the X-ray machine can capture the best image of your hip.

170 services139 patients

Injection into tendon or ligament 20550

An injection into a tendon or ligament involves placing medication directly into these areas to help reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used for conditions like arthritis or tendonitis. The procedure is quick and usually involves a local anesthetic.

168 services95 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 64483

This procedure involves injecting a mix of numbing and anti-inflammatory medication into a specific nerve root in the lower back. It helps manage pain and reduce inflammation. The process is guided by imaging technology for precision.

166 services99 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

93 services55 patients

Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg J1040

Methylprednisolone acetate is a strong anti-inflammatory medication. It is often given as an 80 mg injection to reduce inflammation and pain. It's commonly used for conditions like arthritis, allergic disorders, or other inflammatory diseases.

93 services54 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level 64484

This procedure involves injecting an anesthetic or steroid drug into the sacral spine nerve root. It's done under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The process can be repeated for each additional level of the spine to help manage pain or inflammation.

87 services46 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.

69 services69 patients

X-ray of knee, 1-2 views 73560

An X-ray of the knee with 1-2 views is a quick, painless test that produces images of the knee bones. It helps identify fractures, infections, or changes in the knee joint. During the procedure, you'll be asked to stay still while the X-ray machine captures the images.

67 services46 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 64493

This procedure involves injecting medication into the facet joint in your lower back or sacral spine. It's done under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The aim is to alleviate pain and inflammation. It's a safe, often effective method for managing spinal discomfort.

64 services43 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

57 services54 patients

X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 73610

An ankle X-ray is a quick, painless imaging test. It involves capturing at least three different images or 'views' of your ankle using small amounts of radiation. These images help identify any abnormalities or injuries, such as fractures or arthritis.

41 services14 patients

X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630

An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.

41 services23 patients

Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement 77002

Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement is a medical procedure that uses a special X-ray technology to help accurately place a needle in the body. It's often used in biopsies, injections or other treatments to ensure precision and safety.

37 services20 patients

X-ray of wrist, 2 views 73100

An X-ray of the wrist, 2 views, is a diagnostic procedure where two different images of your wrist are taken using a small amount of radiation. This helps identify any abnormalities or injuries such as fractures or arthritis. It's a quick, non-invasive process.

34 services16 patients

X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views 73130

An X-ray of the hand, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones in your hand from different angles. This helps in diagnosing fractures, infections, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's quick and painless.

34 services21 patients

Cast supplies, short leg cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass Q4038

A short leg cast, made of fiberglass, is used for adults and children aged 11 and up. It's a supportive structure for the lower leg, often used when a bone is broken. The fiberglass material is lightweight, durable, and can be molded to fit your leg comfortably.

32 services16 patients

X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views 72040

An X-ray of the upper spine, with 2-3 views, is a painless procedure that employs a small amount of radiation to capture images of your neck and upper back. It assists in diagnosing conditions like arthritis, fractures, or spinal deformities.

31 services30 patients

Injection of trigger points, 1-2 muscles 20552

Trigger point injection is a procedure used to treat painful areas of muscle that contain trigger points, or knots of muscle that form when muscles do not relax. 1-2 muscles are typically treated in one session. The procedure involves injecting medications into these points to alleviate pain.

28 services16 patients

Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 64490

This procedure involves injecting medication into a joint in your upper or middle spine. It's performed under imaging guidance for precision. The aim is to reduce inflammation and pain. It's a single-level process, meaning one joint is treated at a time.

28 services21 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

27 services18 patients

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.

26 services26 patients

X-ray of entire middle and lower spine, 4-5 views 72083

This procedure involves taking multiple images of your middle and lower spine using X-rays. These X-rays help to visualize the bones and surrounding tissues, aiding in the diagnosis of conditions such as arthritis, fractures, or disc problems. It's a quick and painless process.

23 services23 patients

Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance 27096

This procedure involves injecting medicine into the joint where your lower spine meets your hip bone. Using special imaging technology, the doctor ensures the medicine is delivered accurately. This can help reduce pain and inflammation in that area.

22 services13 patients

Application of walking cast covering below knee to toe 29425

A walking cast covering from below the knee to the toe is a type of immobilization device applied to help heal injuries or conditions affecting the lower leg, ankle, or foot. It provides support and protection, allowing safe mobility while recovery takes place.

22 services14 patients

Cast supplies, short arm cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass Q4010

A short arm cast, made from fiberglass, is often used for fractures or injuries to the wrist or forearm in adults and children over 11. It's lightweight, durable, and can be molded to fit your arm comfortably. This cast allows for limited movement while ensuring proper healing.

21 services14 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level 64494

This procedure involves injecting medication into the facet joints of your lower or sacral spine to manage pain. Imaging guidance ensures accurate placement. It's the second level, meaning it's done on two different joint levels.

20 services17 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.

20 services20 patients

Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level 64491

This procedure involves injecting medication into the upper or middle spine facet joint, a small joint in your back. This is done under imaging guidance for precision. It's a second-level procedure, meaning it's done on two separate joints. It can help reduce pain and inflammation.

18 services13 patients

Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant 27245

This procedure involves repairing a fractured thigh bone by inserting a bone implant. The implant helps stabilize the bone, allowing it to heal correctly. It's performed under anesthesia and requires a hospital stay for recovery.

17 services17 patients

Application of elbow to finger cast 29075

An elbow to finger cast is applied to immobilize the arm from the elbow down to the fingers. This aids in healing fractures or severe sprains. The cast, made from plaster or fiberglass, wraps around the arm, providing support and limiting movement to promote recovery.

17 services12 patients

Treatment of broken forearm bone on thumb side of wrist, above wrist, with placement of stabilizing device 25607

This procedure treats a broken bone in your forearm, specifically on the thumb side above the wrist. A stabilizing device is placed to hold the bone in position, promoting proper healing. This helps to restore function and minimize discomfort.

13 services11 patients

Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement 27236

This procedure involves treating a fracture at the top of your thigh bone. A stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement is placed to aid in healing. This helps restore mobility and function while reducing pain. The treatment aims for a quick and safe recovery.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Archbold Memorial

Acute Care Hospitals · Thomasville, GA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number110038

Location915 Gordon Avenue & Mimosa DriveThomasville, GA 31792 · Thomas County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Archbold Grady

Acute Care Hospitals · Cairo, GA

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number110121

Location1155 5th Street, SECairo, GA 39828 · Grady County

Birthing friendly

Archbold Brooks

Critical Access Hospitals · Quitman, GA

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number111332

Location903 N Court StreetQuitman, GA 31643 · Brooks County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 31792 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

$83.23 typical visit price

range $53.31 – $164.04

Typical copayment $20.80 (range $13.32 – $41.01)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$66.89 typical visit price

range $16.68 – $133.24

Typical copayment $16.72 (range $4.17 – $33.31)

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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

75/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

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

Standard wheelchair K0001

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N

2 suppliers28 claims28 services$27.26 avg. paid by Medicare

Walking boot, non-pneumatic, with or without joints, with or without interface material, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L4387

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier16 claims16 services$116.04 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.

TIMOTHY G GRAYSON M.D.

Urology

100 MIMOSA DR
THOMASVILLE, GA 31792

Thomas County (229) 228-5500

WILLIAM W BRAZIL PA

Physician Assistant

100 MIMOSA DR
THOMASVILLE, GA 31792

Thomas County (229) 226-9141

IVEY E. ALLEN P.A.

Physician Assistant (Surgical)

100 MIMOSA DR
THOMASVILLE, GA 31792

Thomas County (229) 226-8881

SOUTH GEORGIA SURGICAL ASSOCIATES, PC

Specialist

100 MIMOSA DR
THOMASVILLE, GA 31792

Thomas County (229) 226-8881

SYLVIA LYNN GUIDRY RNFA

Registered Nurse (Registered Nurse First Assistant)

100 MIMOSA DR
THOMASVILLE, GA 31792

Thomas County (229) 226-8881

PRANAV DIWAN M.D.

Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)

100 MIMOSA DR
THOMASVILLE, GA 31792

Thomas County (229) 551-0083

MR. BRIAN J SZWARC M.D.

Otolaryngology (Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck)

100 MIMOSA DR, 3RD FLOOR
THOMASVILLE, GA 31792

Thomas County (229) 226-1443

CIANNA PENDER

Surgery

100 MIMOSA DR
THOMASVILLE, GA 31792

Thomas County (229) 226-8881

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 Richard Murphy's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Murphy is 1114990215. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 9, 2006.

Where is Richard Murphy located?

Richard Murphy practices at 100 Mimosa Dr, Thomasville, GA 31792. The listed phone number is (229) 226-9141.

What is Richard Murphy's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Richard Murphy enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Murphy 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 Richard Murphy accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of North Carolina and 1 other insurer list Richard Murphy 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 Richard Murphy affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Richard Murphy is affiliated with Archbold Memorial, Archbold Grady and Archbold Brooks.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Murphy was last updated on May 27, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.