DR. JAMES P MURPHY O.D.
NPI 1184903031
Optometrist in Metairie, LA

Active since August 10, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3409 N HULLEN ST, METAIRIE, LA 70002(504) 888-2600(504) 456-9596 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 10, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. James P Murphy O.d. NPPES

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

DR. JAMES P MURPHY O.D. (NPI 1184903031) is an individual optometrist in Metairie, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (1619652T) and active in the NPI registry since August 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Southern College Of Optometry (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1184903031
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES P MURPHYCredential: O.D.
Location Address3409 N HULLEN STMetairie, LA 70002
Mailing Address3409 N Hullen StMetairie, LA 70002-3486 · (504) 888-2600 · Fax (504) 456-9596
Fax(504) 456-9596
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSSouthern College Of OptometryGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateAugust 10, 2011
NPI 1184903031 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License Licensed in LA · 1619652T
Definition

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

3409 N HULLEN ST, Metairie, LA 70002

Accepted 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

Dr. James P Murphy O.d. 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 ID4880867555
PECOS Enrollment IDI20111026000212
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 3

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 complete exam of visual system 92014
An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.
84 services84 patients
New patient complete exam of visual system 92004
A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.
65 services65 patients
Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 92012
This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.
11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70002 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
$128.88 typical visit price
range $55.50 – $170.30
Typical copayment $32.22 (range $13.87 – $42.57)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$69.44 typical visit price
range $17.42 – $138.03
Typical copayment $17.36 (range $4.35 – $34.50)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Ophthalmology
3409 N HULLEN ST
METAIRIE, LA 70002
Specialist
3409 N HULLEN ST, SUITE 100
METAIRIE, LA 70002
Ophthalmology
3409 N HULLEN ST
METAIRIE, LA 70002
Eyewear Supplier
3409 N HULLEN ST
METAIRIE, LA 70002
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
3409 N HULLEN ST
METAIRIE, LA 70002
Ophthalmology
3409 N HULLEN ST
METAIRIE, LA 70002

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 James Murphy's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Murphy is 1184903031. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 10, 2011.

Where is James Murphy located?

James Murphy practices at 3409 N Hullen St, Metairie, LA 70002. The listed phone number is (504) 888-2600.

What is James Murphy's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is James Murphy enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James 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 James Murphy accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and 1 other insurer list James 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Murphy was last updated on August 10, 2011. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.