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Dr. Windell Murphy, MD

Upper Darby, PA

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    Who is Dr. Murphy, Ophthalmologist in Upper Darby, PA?

    Dr. Windell Murphy, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Upper Darby, PA. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Murphy completed his residency at U Pa Hlth Sys-Presby M C, Ophthalmology; Beth Israel Deaconess Hp M C, Internal Medicine. Dr. Murphy is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Murphy’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Murphy’s office at (610) 734-2145.

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

    • Residency: U Pa Hlth Sys-Presby M C, Ophthalmology; Beth Israel Deaconess Hp M C, Internal Medicine

    Is Dr. Murphy board certified in Ophthalmologist?

    Yes, Dr. Windell Murphy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology

    What languages does Dr. Murphy speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Murphy treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, 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:

    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
    • Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • Anatomical Narrow Angle
    • Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
    • Eye angle problem
    • Chronic Simple Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
    • H401134: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, indeterminate stage
    • H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
    • H401112: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage
    • H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage
    • H401122: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, moderate stage
    • H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
    • H401123: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, severe stage

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Early Diabetic Eye Disease (Both Eyes)
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Retinopathy
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Cataract
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Eye Problems
    • Cataract
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Mild Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy Bilateral
    • Early Retina Damage in Both Eyes
    • Beginning Diabetic Retinopathy in Both Eyes
    • Diabetic Eye Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
    • Diabetic Retinal Disease
    • Diabetes-related cataract
    • Cloudy lens from diabetes
    • Diabetic eye cataract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E113293: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, bilateral
    • E113291: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with mild nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy without macular edema, right eye
    • E1136: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Eye Damage
    • Retinal Disorder
    • Hypertensive Retinopathy
    • Eye Damage from Hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure Retinopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H35033: Hypertensive retinopathy, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Nearsightedness
    • Refractive Errors
    • Myopia
    • Difficulty Seeing Far Away
    • Blurry Distance Vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5213: Myopia, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Routine Eye and Vision Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Eye Disease
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Annual eye checkup
    • Vision screening, no issues
    • Eye health exam, all clear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0100: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings

    What procedures does Dr. Murphy perform?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Murphy 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. 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:

    • Laser Trabeculoplasty
    • Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
    • Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
    • Glaucoma laser surgery
    • Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
    • Trabeculoplasty
    • Iridotomy
    • Iridectomy
    • Laser Glaucoma Treatment
    • YAG Laser Capsulotomy
    • Posterior Capsulotomy
    • Secondary Cataract Removal
    • Laser Eye Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
    • 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
    • 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)

    Also known as:

    • Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
    • Extracapsular cataract extraction
    • Phacoemulsification
    • IOL implantation

    CPT Codes:

    • 66984: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation

    Does Dr. Murphy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Murphy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (610) 734-2145 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Murphy accept in Upper Darby, PA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Humana

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Murphy's office located?

    Dr. Windell Murphy's Primary Practice

    6800 Market St

    Upper Darby, PA 19082

    (610) 734-2145

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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 1245224187.

    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. Windell Murphy's specialty?

    Dr. Murphy is a Ophthalmologist near Upper Darby, PA. 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. Contact Dr. Murphy to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Murphy is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Mercy Fitzgerald 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

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    Is Windell Murphy accepting new patients in Upper Darby, PA?

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

    Does Dr. Windell Murphy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Murphy's office at (610) 734-2145 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Windell Murphy?

    Please contact Dr. Murphy's office at (610) 734-2145 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Windell Murphy have?

    Dr. Windell Murphy is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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