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31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Murdock, Ophthalmologist in Kernersville, NC?
Dr. Kirk Murdock, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Kernersville, NC with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Murdock completed his residency at North Shore Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology; Pacific Presby Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Murdock is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Murdock’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Murdock’s office at (336) 659-8180.
Where did Dr. Murdock go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: North Shore Univ Hosp, Ophthalmology; Pacific Presby Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | North Shore University Hosp/Cornell University Med Center
Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La
Is Dr. Murdock board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Kirk Murdock, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Murdock speak?
Dr. Murdock and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Murdock typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Murdock 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. Murdock. 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:
- Cataract
- Other Secondary Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Cataract from another condition
- Complicated cataract
- Acquired cataract
ICD-10 Codes:
- H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
- H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral
Also known as:
- Other Refractive Error
- Refractive Error
- Age-Related Farsightedness
- Eye Movement Disorder
- Refractive Errors
- Unspecified Vision Problem
- Uncommon Refractive Error
- Vision Disorder
- Vision problem
- Focusing problem
- Blurred vision
- Presbyopia
- Aging Eyes
- Difficulty Reading Up Close
ICD-10 Codes:
- H526: Other disorders of refraction
- H527: Unspecified disorder of refraction
- H524: Presbyopia
Also known as:
- Preglaucoma
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
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
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Murdock typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Murdock 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. Murdock. 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:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Iridotomy
- Iridectomy
- Laser Glaucoma Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
- 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
Does Dr. Murdock accept my insurance?
Dr. Murdock accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (336) 659-8180 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Murdock accept in Kernersville, NC?
Dr. Murdock in Kernersville, NC 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 North Carolina
Cigna Group
Humana
Medcost Preferred
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Murdock's office located?
Dr. Kirk Murdock's Primary Practice
210 N Main St Ste 144
Kernersville, NC 27284
(336) 659-8180
What is Dr. Murdock's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Murdock's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164426730.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Murdock?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Murdock
What is Dr. Kirk Murdock's specialty?
Dr. Murdock is a Ophthalmologist near Kernersville, NC.
What does an Ophthalmologist do?
An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health.
Is this Dr. Kirk Murdock affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Murdock 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 an Ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Kirk Murdock accepting new patients in Kernersville, NC?
Yes, Dr. Kirk Murdock is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kirk Murdock offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Murdock's office at (336) 659-8180 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kirk Murdock?
Please contact Dr. Murdock's office at (336) 659-8180 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kirk Murdock have?
Dr. Kirk Murdock is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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