DR. LEWIS VIRGIL MURRAY IV M.D.
NPI 1922298488
Ophthalmology in Lake Charles, LA

Active since July 30, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
87.82/100
CMS Quality Rating
1717 OAK PARK BLVD, SUITE 1, LAKE CHARLES, LA 70601(337) 478-3810(337) 478-6360 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 7, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Lewis Virgil Murray Iv M.d. NPPES

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

DR. LEWIS VIRGIL MURRAY IV M.D. (NPI 1922298488) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Lake Charles, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (MD.200341) and active in the NPI registry since July 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ochsner University Hospital And Clinics, and is a graduate of Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1922298488
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. LEWIS VIRGIL MURRAY IVCredential: M.D.
Location Address1717 OAK PARK BLVD, SUITE 1Lake Charles, LA 70601-8991
Mailing Address1717 Oak Park Blvd, Suite 1Lake Charles, LA 70601-8991 · (337) 478-3810
Fax(337) 478-6360
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In ShreveportGraduated 2004
Enumeration DateJuly 30, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 7, 2023
NPI 1922298488 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License Licensed in LA · MD.200341
Definition
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
1717 OAK PARK BLVD, Lake Charles, LA 70601

Other Identifiers 2

Other35218LA · Board Of Pharmacy Cds
Medicaid1067644LA

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. Lewis Virgil Murray Iv M.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 ID5597838466
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080725000148
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 20

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.
903 services900 patients
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.
743 services498 patients
Imaging of retina 92134
Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.
702 services224 patients
Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 92136
This procedure measures the shape and depth of your eye, specifically the cornea, the clear front surface. It helps in diagnosing conditions, planning for surgeries, or fitting contact lenses. It's non-invasive and painless.
481 services179 patients
Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg J0178
Aflibercept injection is a treatment for certain eye conditions that affect vision. It works by blocking abnormal blood vessel growth and leakage in the eye, which can cause vision loss. The medication is administered directly into the eye by a healthcare professional.
454 services57 patients
Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083
An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.
452 services278 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Ochsner University Hospital And Clinics

Acute Care Hospitals · Lafayette, LA
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190006
Location2390 West CongressLafayette, LA 70506 · Lafayette County
Emergency services

Lake Charles Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lake Charles, LA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190060
Location1701 Oak Park BlvdLake Charles, LA 70601 · Calcasieu County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70601 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
$124.60 typical visit price
range $53.43 – $164.73
Typical copayment $31.15 (range $13.35 – $41.18)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$67.06 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $16.76 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
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.

87.82/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality75.64
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

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

Frames, purchases V2020
Other-Vision, Hearing, and Speech Services · category OC000N
2 suppliers23 claims23 services$51.12 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.

Internal Medicine
1717 OAK PARK BLVD
LAKE CHARLES, LA 70601
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1717 OAK PARK BLVD, FL 2
LAKE CHARLES, LA 70601
Pharmacist
1717 OAK PARK BLVD, SUITE 110
LAKE CHARLES, LA 70601
Ophthalmology
1717 OAK PARK BLVD, #1
LAKE CHARLES, LA 70601
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1717 OAK PARK BLVD, SECOND FLOOR
LAKE CHARLES, LA 70601
Internal Medicine
1717 OAK PARK BLVD, 3RD FL
LAKE CHARLES, LA 70601
Orthopaedic Surgery
1717 OAK PARK BLVD, 3RD FLOOR
LAKE CHARLES, LA 70601
Optometrist
1717 OAK PARK BLVD, 1
LAKE CHARLES, LA 70601

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 Lewis Murray's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lewis Murray is 1922298488. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 30, 2007.

Where is Lewis Murray located?

Lewis Murray practices at 1717 Oak Park Blvd Suite 1, Lake Charles, LA 70601. The listed phone number is (337) 478-3810.

What is Lewis Murray's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Lewis Murray enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lewis Murray 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 Lewis Murray 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 3 other insurers list Lewis Murray 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 Lewis Murray affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Lewis Murray is affiliated with Ochsner University Hospital And Clinics and Lake Charles Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lewis Murray was last updated on March 7, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.