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Dr. James Murgai, MD

Temple, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Murgai, Diagnostic Radiologist in Temple, TX?

    Dr. James Murgai, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Temple, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Murgai is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Murgai’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Murgai’s office at (602) 406-6700.

    What languages does Dr. Murgai speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Murgai typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Murgai 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. Murgai. 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:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    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:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Injury
    • General injury
    • Injury, unknown type
    • Trauma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T1490XA: Injury, unspecified, initial encounter

    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:

    • Other Nervous System Symptoms
    • Neurologic Disease
    • Unusual Neurological Symptoms
    • Nerve Problems
    • Brain and Nerve Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R29818: Other symptoms and signs involving the nervous system

    Also known as:

    • Observation for Other Ruled Out Condition (General)
    • Monitoring for Various Suspected Illnesses
    • General Observation for Excluded Conditions
    • Broad Diagnostic Observation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0389: Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Murgai typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. James Murgai may include:

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

    Does Dr. Murgai accept my insurance?

    Dr. Murgai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 406-6700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Murgai accept in Temple, TX?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Murgai's office located?

    Baylor Scott And White Center For Dia

    2401 S 31st St

    Temple, TX 76508

    (602) 406-6700

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    Dr. James Murgai's Practice 2

    546 N Kegley Rd

    Temple, TX 76502

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    Baylor Scott And White Medical Center

    1700 University Dr E # 16

    College Station, TX 77840

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    What hospitals are Dr. Murgai affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Murgai has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Adventhealth Central Texas,Killeen, TX
    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Buda,Buda, TX

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

    Dr. Murgai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508213166.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Murgai?

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

    What is Dr. James Murgai's specialty?

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. James Murgai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Murgai is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    When to see a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. 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. James Murgai accepting new patients in Temple, TX?

    Yes, Dr. James Murgai is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Murgai offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Murgai's office at (602) 406-6700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Murgai?

    Please contact Dr. Murgai's office at (602) 406-6700 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Murgai's office located?

    Dr. Murgai's offices are located in Temple, TX and College Station, TX.