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Dr. Gerard Murphy, MD

Brownsville, TX

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Murphy, Diagnostic Radiologist in Brownsville, TX?

    Dr. Gerard Murphy, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Brownsville, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified by the American Board of Radiology and American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Murphy completed his residency at Yale New Haven Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology; Yale New Haven Hosp, Medical Oncology; Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Internal Medicine. Dr. Murphy is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Murphy’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Murphy’s office at (863) 421-8674.

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

    • Residency: Yale New Haven Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology; Yale New Haven Hosp, Medical Oncology; Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Internal Medicine

    Is Dr. Murphy board certified in Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Gerard Murphy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology , American Board of Internal Medicine

    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 Diagnostic Radiologist, 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Right Upper Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Right Lower Abdominal Pain
    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • RUQ pain
    • Pain in upper right stomach
    • Right upper belly pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • Pain in lower right belly
    • RLQ pain
    • Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1011: Right upper quadrant pain
    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1031: Right lower quadrant pain
    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swelling
    • Edema
    • Localized Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Swelling in one area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R600: Localized edema

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Neck Injury
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Trauma
    • Neck Damage
    • Injured Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S199XXA: Unspecified injury of neck, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Injury
    • Chest Injuries and Disorder
    • Thoracic Injury
    • Chest Trauma
    • Rib Cage Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S299XXA: Unspecified injury of thorax, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Which procedures does Dr. Murphy perform as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Gerard Murphy may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Murphy's office.

    Does Dr. Murphy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Murphy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (863) 421-8674 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Murphy accept in Brownsville, TX?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Prominence Health Plan

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Murphy's office located?

    Dr. Gerard Murphy's Primary Practice

    62 E Price Rd

    Brownsville, TX 78521

    (863) 421-8674

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    Dr. Gerard Murphy's Practice 2

    900 S Bryan Rd

    Mission, TX 78572

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    Dr. Gerard Murphy's Practice 3

    612 W Nolana Ave Ste 330

    McAllen, TX 78504

    (956) 630-2225

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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 1982730867.

    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. Gerard Murphy's specialty?

    Dr. Murphy is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Brownsville, TX. A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions. Contact Dr. Murphy to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Murphy is affiliated with Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Dhr Health, Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital 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 Gerard Murphy accepting new patients in Brownsville, TX?

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

    Does Dr. Gerard Murphy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Murphy's office at (863) 421-8674 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gerard Murphy?

    Please contact Dr. Murphy's office at (863) 421-8674 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gerard Murphy have?

    Dr. Gerard Murphy is certified by the American Board of Radiology and American Board of Internal Medicine.

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