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Dr. Charles Murphy, MD

Dr. Charles Murphy, MD

San Francisco, CA

44 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Murphy, Emergency Medicine Specialist in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Charles Murphy, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified. Dr. Murphy graduated from Loyola University Medical School and completed his residency at Loyola University,University of Florida School of Medicine. Dr. Murphy is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Murphy’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Murphy’s office at (415) 353-1634.

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

    • Residency: Loyola University,University of Florida School of Medicine

    • Medical School: Loyola University Medical School

    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 Emergency Medicine Specialist, 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    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:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Which procedures does Dr. Murphy perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Charles 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 (415) 353-1634 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Murphy accept in San Francisco, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Chinese Community Health Plan

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Imperial Health Plan (CA)

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • San Francisco Health Plan

    • Sutter Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Universal Health Care

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    Where is Dr. Murphy's office located?

    Dr. Charles Murphy's Primary Practice

    505 Parnassus Ave

    San Francisco, CA 94143

    (415) 353-1634

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    Dr. Charles Murphy's Practice 2

    505 Parnassus Ave Ste L126

    San Francisco, CA 94143

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    Dr. Charles Murphy's Practice 3

    2330 Post St

    San Francisco, CA 94115

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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 1417906447.

    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. Charles Murphy's specialty?

    Dr. Murphy is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near San Francisco, CA. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Murphy to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Murphy is affiliated with Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus 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

    Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Charles Murphy accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Charles Murphy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Murphy's office at (415) 353-1634 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Charles Murphy?

    Please contact Dr. Murphy's office at (415) 353-1634 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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