DR. KIM D MURPHY MD
NPI 1497735971
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in San Antonio, TX

Active since January 19, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
85.45/100
CMS Quality Rating
9600 DATAPOINT DR, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229(210) 892-3700(210) 614-4636 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 14, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Kim D Murphy Md NPPES

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

DR. KIM D MURPHY MD (NPI 1497735971) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in San Antonio, Texas, licensed in Texas (J1471) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Val Verde Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine (1981).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497735971
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X
Provider Legal NameDR. KIM D MURPHYCredential: MD
Location Address9600 DATAPOINT DRSan Antonio, TX 78229-2028
Mailing Address9600 Datapoint DrSan Antonio, TX 78229-2028 · (210) 892-3700 · Fax (210) 614-4636
Fax(210) 614-4636
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of MedicineGraduated 1981
Enumeration DateJanuary 19, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 14, 2021
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 14, 2021
NPI 1497735971 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X
License Licensed in TX · J1471
Definition
A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.
9600 DATAPOINT DR, San Antonio, TX 78229

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid125373401TX

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. Kim D 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 ID6406919695
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090114000485
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 11

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.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305
A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.
250 services166 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341
Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.
180 services33 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304
A pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.
75 services65 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342
This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.
69 services51 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307
A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.
48 services33 patients
Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present 88311
This procedure involves treating tissue samples to remove any calcium, which can interfere with the examination. The tissue is soaked in a special solution that safely dissolves the calcium, leaving the tissue intact for accurate analysis. This helps in making precise diagnoses.
46 services38 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Val Verde Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Del Rio, TX
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number450154
Location801 Bedell AveDel Rio, TX 78840 · Val Verde County
Emergency services

Christus Santa Rosa Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · San Antonio, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number450237
Location2827 Babcock RoadSan Antonio, TX 78229 · Bexar County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Christus Santa Rosa Hospital-San Marcos

Acute Care Hospitals · San Marcos, TX
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number450272
Location1301 Wonder World DriveSan Marcos, TX 78666 · Hays County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Doctors Hospital Of Laredo

Acute Care Hospitals · Laredo, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450643
Location10700 Mcpherson RoadLaredo, TX 78041 · Webb County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78229 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
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$97.05 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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.

85.45/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality82.89
Improvement Activities40

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.

Pathology (Cytopathology)
9600 DATAPOINT DR
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
9600 DATAPOINT DR
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
9600 DATAPOINT DR
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
9600 DATAPOINT DR
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
9600 DATAPOINT DR
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
9600 DATAPOINT DR
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
9600 DATAPOINT DR
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
9600 DATAPOINT DR
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229

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 Kim Murphy's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kim Murphy is 1497735971. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 19, 2006.

Where is Kim Murphy located?

Kim Murphy practices at 9600 Datapoint Dr, San Antonio, TX 78229. The listed phone number is (210) 892-3700.

What is Kim Murphy's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Is Kim Murphy enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kim 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 Kim Murphy accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CHRISTUS Health Plan and Community Health Choice list Kim 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 Kim Murphy affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kim Murphy is affiliated with Val Verde Regional Medical Center, Christus Santa Rosa Medical Center, Christus Santa Rosa Hospital-San Marcos and Doctors Hospital Of Laredo.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kim Murphy was last updated on September 14, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.