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Dr. Timothy Murphy, MD

Tacoma, WA

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    Who is Dr. Murphy, Specialist in Tacoma, WA?

    Dr. Timothy Murphy, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Murphy completed his residency at Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Pediatric Pulmonology; Univ Wa Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Murphy is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Murphy’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Murphy’s office.

    Where did Dr. Murphy go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Pediatric Pulmonology; Univ Wa Med Ctr, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: University of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa

    Is Dr. Murphy board certified in Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Timothy Murphy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Murphy speak?

    Dr. Murphy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Murphy treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Murphy diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Murphy. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Mild Persistent Asthma
    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma
    • Ongoing Mild Asthma
    • Regular Mild Asthma
    • Chronic Mild Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma
    • Occasional Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attacks
    • Infrequent Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Sleep Disorder
    • Excessive Sleepiness
    • Sleep Problem
    • Sleep Disturbance
    • Trouble Sleeping
    • Hypersomnia
    • Daytime sleepiness
    • Too much sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G479: Sleep disorder, unspecified
    • G4710: Hypersomnia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Snoring
    • Loud breathing during sleep
    • Noisy sleep
    • Obstructive snoring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0683: Snoring

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Cough
    • Cough
    • Persistent cough
    • Long-lasting cough
    • Ongoing cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough

    Also known as:

    • Cystic Fibrosis
    • CF
    • Mucoviscidosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E849: Cystic fibrosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency (EPI)
    • Pancreatic Disease
    • EPI
    • Pancreas Enzyme Deficiency
    • Malabsorption from Pancreas
    • Pancreatic Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8681: Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency

    Also known as:

    • Vocal Cord Disorder
    • Throat Disorder
    • Voice Disorder
    • Voice problems
    • Vocal fold issues
    • Throat conditions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J383: Other diseases of vocal cords

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Respiratory System Birth Defects
    • Birth Defects
    • Lung Disease
    • Congenital Breathing System Problems
    • Unspecified Lung Malformation
    • Rare Respiratory Birth Defects

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q348: Other specified congenital malformations of respiratory system

    Also known as:

    • Wheezing
    • Breathing Problems
    • Whistling breath
    • Wheezy breathing
    • Asthmatic breathing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R062: Wheezing

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Inflammation of small airways
    • Bronchiole infection
    • Acute lung inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Lung Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Various lung conditions
    • Unspecified lung disorder
    • Miscellaneous lung problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J984: Other disorders of lung

    Also known as:

    • Having a Tracheostomy
    • Tracheal Disorder
    • Trach tube
    • Tracheotomy
    • Tracheal opening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z930: Tracheostomy status

    Does Dr. Murphy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Murphy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Murphy accept in Tacoma, WA?

    Dr. Murphy in Tacoma, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • Trusteed Plans Service Corporation (TPSC)

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    Where is Dr. Murphy's office located?

    Dr. Timothy Murphy's Primary Practice

    316 Martin Luther King Jr Way Ste 212

    Tacoma, WA 98405

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    Dr. Timothy Murphy's Practice 2

    311 S L St

    Tacoma, WA 98405

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    Dr. Timothy Murphy's Practice 3

    4700 Point Fosdick Dr Ste 211

    Gig Harbor, WA 98335

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    What is Dr. Murphy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Murphy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003881681.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Murphy?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Murphy

    What is Dr. Timothy Murphy's specialty?

    Dr. Murphy is a Specialist near Tacoma, WA. Contact Dr. Murphy to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Timothy Murphy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Murphy is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Timothy Murphy accepting new patients in Tacoma, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Timothy Murphy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Timothy Murphy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Murphy's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Timothy Murphy?

    Please contact Dr. Murphy's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Timothy Murphy have?

    Dr. Timothy Murphy is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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