25 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Murra, Family Medicine Specialist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Lourdes Murra, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 25 years. Dr. Murra graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed her residency at Ochsner Clinic Foundation Program. Dr. Murra is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Murra’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Murra’s office.
Where did Dr. Murra go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ochsner Clinic Foundation Program
Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans
What languages does Dr. Murra speak?
Dr. Murra and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Murra typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Murra 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. Murra. 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 here.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Exercise-Induced Asthma
- Asthma
- Exercise-Induced Bronchoconstriction
- EIB
- Asthma from Exercise
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45990: Exercise induced bronchospasm
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Murra typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Lourdes Murra may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Murra's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Murra accept my insurance?
Dr. Murra 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. Murra accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Murra in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Murra's office located?
What is Dr. Murra's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Murra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164532008.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Murra?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Murra
What is Dr. Lourdes Murra's specialty?
Dr. Murra is a Family Medicine Specialist near Houston, TX.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Lourdes Murra affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Murra 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Lourdes Murra accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Lourdes Murra is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lourdes Murra offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Murra's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lourdes Murra?
Please contact Dr. Murra's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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