DR. CHARLES ORLANDO MURPHY MD
NPI 1487693735
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Fountain Valley, CA

Active since June 05, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
76.74/100
CMS Quality Rating
18035 BROOKHURST ST STE 1300, FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA 92708(657) 241-9440(714) 665-4601 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 2, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Dr. Charles Orlando Murphy Md NPPES

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

DR. CHARLES ORLANDO MURPHY MD (NPI 1487693735) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Fountain Valley, California, licensed in California (G84545) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Morehouse School Of Medicine (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487693735
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHARLES ORLANDO MURPHYCredential: MD
Location Address18035 BROOKHURST ST STE 1300Fountain Valley, CA 92708-6738
Mailing Address18035 Brookhurst St Ste 1300Fountain Valley, CA 92708-6738 · (657) 241-9440 · Fax (714) 665-4601
Fax(714) 665-4601
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSMorehouse School Of MedicineGraduated 1991
Enumeration DateJune 5, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 2, 2019
✔ NPI 1487693735 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208G00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · G84545
Definition
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
18035 BROOKHURST ST STE 1300, Fountain Valley, CA 92708

Other Names 1

Professional Name (2)Dr. Charles Orlando Murphy Md

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid00G845450CO

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Charles Orlando Murphy 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 ID4981652864
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050106001076
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Charles Murphy reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Clinic/Center
17360 BROOKHURST ST
Fountain Valley, CA 92708
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 948 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

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.

Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft 33533
A coronary artery bypass with one artery graft is a surgical procedure to improve blood flow to your heart. An artery from another part of your body is used to bypass a blocked or narrowed coronary artery. This can help reduce chest pain and risk of heart attack.
19 services19 patients
Coronary artery bypass using vein or artery graft, 2 grafts 33518
A coronary artery bypass with 2 grafts is a surgery to improve blood flow to your heart. A surgeon takes a healthy vein or artery from your body and attaches it to the blocked coronary artery. This creates a new path for blood to flow, bypassing the blockage.
12 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92708 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
$187.60 typical visit price
range $62.96 – $187.60
Typical copayment $46.90 (range $15.74 – $46.90)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$77.96 typical visit price
range $20.84 – $153.61
Typical copayment $19.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)
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.

76.74/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality80.94
Promoting Interoperability78
Improvement Activities40
Cost55.12

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
18035 BROOKHURST ST STE 1300
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA 92708
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
18035 BROOKHURST ST STE 1300
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA 92708
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
18035 BROOKHURST ST STE 1300
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA 92708
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
18035 BROOKHURST ST STE 1300
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA 92708

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 Charles Murphy's NPI number?

The NPI number for Charles Murphy is 1487693735. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 5, 2006. The provider is also known as Dr. Charles Orlando Murphy MD.

Where is Charles Murphy located?

Charles Murphy practices at 18035 Brookhurst St Ste 1300, Fountain Valley, CA 92708. The listed phone number is (657) 241-9440.

What is Charles Murphy's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is Charles Murphy enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Charles 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Charles Murphy's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Charles Murphy reassigns Medicare benefits to Memorialcare Medical Foundation (Fountain Valley, CA). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Charles Murphy's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Charles Murphy was last updated on October 2, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.