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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Murray, Surgeon in Sparks, NV?
Dr. Michael Joseph Murray, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Sparks, NV with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Murray completed his residency at Medical College of Pennsylvania. Dr. Murray is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Murray’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Murray’s office at (775) 428-2633.
Where did Dr. Murray go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Medical College of Pennsylvania
Medical School: Hahnemann University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Murray board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Michael Joseph Murray, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Murray speak?
Dr. Murray and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Murray typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Murray 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. Murray. 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:
- 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:
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hernia of the Diaphragm
ICD-10 Codes:
- K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Other Surgical Aftercare
- After Surgery
- General post-operative care
- Unspecified surgical recovery
- Surgical follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Murray typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Murray performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Murray. 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:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
- Esophagus Widening Procedure (Endoscopic)
- Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
- Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
- EGD with Balloon Widening
- Esophageal Dilation
- EGD with Dilation
- Upper Endoscopy with Widening
CPT Codes:
- 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)
- 43248: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with insertion of guide wire followed by passage of dilator(s) through esophagus over guide wire
Also known as:
- Esophageal Balloon Distension Study
- Esophageal distension test
- Balloon provocation test
- Esophageal pain study
CPT Codes:
- 91040: Esophageal balloon distension study, diagnostic, with provocation when performed
Also known as:
- Wireless Esophageal pH Test
- Esophageal pH Test
- Bravo pH Test
- Esophageal Reflux Monitoring
- Acid Reflux Test
CPT Codes:
- 91035: Esophagus, gastroesophageal reflux test; with mucosal attached telemetry pH electrode placement, recording, analysis and interpretation
Does Dr. Murray accept my insurance?
Dr. Murray accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (775) 428-2633 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Murray accept in Sparks, NV?
Dr. Murray in Sparks, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Broward Health
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Murray's office located?
Dr. Michael Joseph Murray's Primary Practice
2385 E Prater Way Ste 205
Sparks, NV 89434
(775) 428-2633
What is Dr. Murray's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Murray's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699874123.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Murray?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Murray
What is Dr. Michael Joseph Murray's specialty?
Dr. Murray is a Surgeon near Sparks, NV.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Michael Joseph Murray affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Murray is affiliated with Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center, Renown Regional Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Michael Joseph Murray accepting new patients in Sparks, NV?
Yes, Dr. Michael Joseph Murray is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Joseph Murray offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Murray's office at (775) 428-2633 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Joseph Murray?
Please contact Dr. Murray's office at (775) 428-2633 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Joseph Murray have?
Dr. Michael Joseph Murray is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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