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Dr. John Murphy, MD

Anesthesiologist, Addiction Medicine Specialist

Lexington, KY

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Murphy, Anesthesiologist in Lexington, KY?

    Dr. John Murphy, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY. Dr. Murphy graduated from Dalhousie University Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Murphy is fluent in English and French, 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 at (859) 323-5956.

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

    • Medical School: Dalhousie University Faculty of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Murphy speak?

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

    • English
    • French

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Murphy typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Opioid Use
    • Opioid Use Disorder in Remission
    • Opioid Dependence
    • Pain Relievers
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid consumption
    • Taking opioids
    • Opioid intake
    • Recovering from Opioid Use Disorder
    • Opioid Addiction in Recovery
    • Past Opioid Dependence
    • Opioid Abuse in Remission
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1190: Opioid use, unspecified, uncomplicated
    • F1121: Opioid dependence, in remission
    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Murphy typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. John Murphy may include:

    Please contact Dr. Murphy's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Murphy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Murphy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 323-5956 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Murphy accept in Lexington, KY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Murphy's office located?

    Dr. John Murphy's Primary Practice

    800 Rose St

    Lexington, KY 40536

    (859) 323-5956

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    What hospitals are Dr. Murphy affiliated with?

    Dr. Murphy has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    University Of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital,Lexington, KY

    What is Dr. Murphy's NPI number?A 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 1366557449.

    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. John Murphy's specialty?

    Dr. Murphy is an Anesthesiologist near Lexington, KY.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

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

    No, Dr. Murphy is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: University Of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler 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

    When to see an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anesthesiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. John Murphy accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?

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

    Does Dr. John Murphy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Murphy's office at (859) 323-5956 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Murphy?

    Please contact Dr. Murphy's office at (859) 323-5956 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Murphy's office located?

    Dr. Murphy's office is located in Lexington, KY.