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Dr. Paul Murphy, MD

Wichita, KS

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Murphy, Psychiatrist in Wichita, KS?

    Dr. Paul Murphy, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Wichita, KS with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Murphy completed his residency at Univ Ks Sch Of Med, Psychiatry. Dr. Murphy is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Murphy’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Murphy’s office.
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    Castle Connolly Top Doctor

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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Murphy?

    Dr. Paul Murphy, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Psychiatrist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Murphy empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Alzheimer's Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Wichita, KS community, Dr. Murphy is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ks Sch Of Med, Psychiatry

    • Medical School: University of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks

    Is Dr. Murphy board certified as a Psychiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Murphy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Murphy speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Murphy typically treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Use Disorder
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol use disorder
    • Alcohol dependence
    • Alcoholism
    • Problem drinking
    • AUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1020: Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Does Dr. Murphy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Murphy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Murphy accept in Wichita, KS?

    Dr. Murphy in Wichita, KS 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 Kansas

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Wichita Preferred Provider Association

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    Where is Dr. Murphy's office located?

    Dr. Paul Murphy's Primary Practice

    1855 N Webb Rd

    Wichita, KS 67206

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    Dr. Paul Murphy's Practice 2

    9415 E Harry St Ste 800

    Wichita, KS 67207

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    Dr. Paul Murphy's Practice 3

    825 N Waco Ave

    Wichita, KS 67203

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    What hospitals are Dr. Murphy affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Murphy has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    What is Dr. Murphy's NPI number?A 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 1720082241.

    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. Paul Murphy's specialty?

    What does a Psychiatrist do?

    A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

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

    Yes, Dr. Murphy is affiliated with Wesley Medical Center 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 Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Psychiatrist. 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. Paul Murphy accepting new patients in Wichita, KS?

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

    Does Dr. Paul Murphy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Murphy's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Paul Murphy?

    Please contact Dr. Murphy's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Murphy's office located?

    Dr. Murphy's office is located in Wichita, KS.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Murphy have?

    Dr. Paul Murphy is certified by the American Board of Radiology.