DR. JAMES JOHN MURTAGH JR. MD
NPI 1760655526
Emergency Medicine in Cincinnati, OH

Active since April 11, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
4355 FERGUSON DR, CINCINNATI, OH 45245(513) 459-7750 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 24, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 1, 2023, Jan 11, 2022, Jan 18, 2021 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. James John Murtagh Jr. Md NPPES

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

DR. JAMES JOHN MURTAGH JR. MD (NPI 1760655526) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Cincinnati, Ohio, licensed in Indiana (01086277A) and active in the NPI registry since April 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Vista Medical Center East, and maintains 4 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1760655526
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES JOHN MURTAGH JR.Credential: MD
Location Address4355 FERGUSON DRCincinnati, OH 45245-5136
Mailing Address9125 Cotton Rose WayLas Vegas, NV 89134-1845 · (818) 618-8700
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1982
Enumeration DateApril 11, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 24, 20256 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 24, 2025
NPI 1760655526 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 5

Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
Licenses Licensed in IN · 01086277A Licensed in MO · 2017010206 Licensed in IL · 036.131314 Licensed in OH · 35.052756 Licensed in TX · G6679
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 35.052756 (OH), C55062 (CA)
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseTaxonomy 207RP1001X · License 35052756 (OH), 044031 (GA), 312450 (LA), 04-38580 (KS)
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Sleep MedicineTaxonomy 207RS0012X · License 35052756 (OH)
Also ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X · License 35.052756 (OH), 04-38580 (KS)
4355 FERGUSON DR, Cincinnati, OH 45245

Secondary Practice Locations 4

Location 15000 Hennessy BlvdBaton Rouge, LA 70808-4375 · Phone (225) 765-6565 · Fax (225) 342-5568
Location 28401 Market StBoardman, OH 44512-6725 · Phone (330) 729-4298 · Fax (330) 480-2926
Location 37777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 701Baton Rouge, LA 70808-4370 · Phone (225) 765-5864 · Fax (225) 765-2013
Location 41275 N High StHillsboro, OH 45133-8273 · Phone (614) 393-6100 · Fax (614) 293-2809

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid3105937OH

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 John Murtagh 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 ID5991859456
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100614000198, I20130604000181, I20190627002732
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 4

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.

Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
126 services121 patients
Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
94 services89 patients
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283
An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.
33 services32 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
22 services20 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Vista Medical Center East

Acute Care Hospitals · Waukegan, IL
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number140084
Location1324 North Sheridan RoadWaukegan, IL 60085 · Lake County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Fhn Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Freeport, IL
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number140160
Location1045 West Stephenson StreetFreeport, IL 61032 · Stephenson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Christus St Frances Cabrini Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Alexandria, LA
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190019
Location3330 Masonic DriveAlexandria, LA 71301 · Rapides County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Highland District Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Hillsboro, OH
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number361332
Location1275 North High StreetHillsboro, OH 45133 · Highland County
Emergency services

Christus St Michael Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Texarkana, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number450801
Location2600 St Michael DrTexarkana, TX 75503 · Bowie County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 45245 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
$84.72 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.65
Typical copayment $21.18 (range $13.58 – $41.66)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$96.44 typical visit price
range $17.10 – $135.40
Typical copayment $24.11 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 5

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

Lumbar-sacral orthosis, sagittal-coronal control, with rigid anterior and posterior frame/panel(s), posterior extends from sacrococcygeal junction to t-9 vertebra, lateral strength provided by rigid lateral frame/panel(s), produces intracavitary pressure to reduce load on intervertebral discs, includes straps, closures, may include padding, shoulder straps, pendulous abdomen design, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L0650
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF007N
4 suppliers11 claims11 services$811.19 avg. paid by Medicare
Knee orthosis, adjustable knee joints (unicentric or polycentric), positional orthosis, rigid support, prefabricated, off-the shelf L1833
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF011N
3 suppliers22 claims27 services$427.33 avg. paid by Medicare
Knee orthosis (ko), single upright, thigh and calf, with adjustable flexion and extension joint (unicentric or polycentric), medial-lateral and rotation control, with or without varus/valgus adjustment, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L1851
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF011N
3 suppliers11 claims20 services$619.66 avg. paid by Medicare
Addition to lower extremity orthosis, suspension sleeve L2397
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
7 suppliers43 claims61 services$98.67 avg. paid by Medicare
Wrist hand orthosis, includes one or more nontorsion joint(s), elastic bands, turnbuckles, may include soft interface, straps, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L3916
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
6 suppliers30 claims55 services$378.05 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.

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
4355 FERGUSON DR, SUITE 270
CINCINNATI, OH 45245
Pain Medicine (Pain Medicine)
4355 FERGUSON DR, SUITE 270
CINCINNATI, OH 45245
Orthopaedic Surgery (Foot and Ankle Surgery)
4355 FERGUSON DR
CINCINNATI, OH 45245
Podiatrist
4355 FERGUSON DR
CINCINNATI, OH 45245
Occupational Therapist
4355 FERGUSON DR
CINCINNATI, OH 45245
Orthopaedic Surgery
4355 FERGUSON DR
CINCINNATI, OH 45245
Physical Therapist
4355 FERGUSON DR
CINCINNATI, OH 45245
Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)
4355 FERGUSON DR, SUITE 270
CINCINNATI, OH 45245

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 Murtagh's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Murtagh is 1760655526. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 11, 2008.

Where is James Murtagh located?

James Murtagh practices at 4355 Ferguson Dr, Cincinnati, OH 45245. The listed phone number is (513) 459-7750.

What is James Murtagh's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is James Murtagh enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Murtagh 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 Murtagh accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc., Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and CHRISTUS Health Plan and 3 other insurers list James Murtagh 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 James Murtagh affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, James Murtagh is affiliated with Vista Medical Center East, Fhn Memorial Hospital, Christus St Frances Cabrini Hospital, Highland District Hospital and Christus St Michael Health System.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Murtagh was last updated on October 24, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 months 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.