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Dr. James Murphy, MD

Plastic Surgeon

Memphis, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Murphy, Plastic Surgeon in Memphis, TN?

    Dr. James Murphy, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Memphis, TN. He is board certified. Dr. Murphy graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine and completed his residency at Regional Med Ctr At Memphis, Plastic Surgery; Regional Med Ctr At Memphis, General Surgery; University Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. 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 (901) 765-4700.

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

    • Residency: Regional Med Ctr At Memphis, Plastic Surgery; Regional Med Ctr At Memphis, General Surgery; University Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | U Tenn | REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

    • Medical School: University of Ms Sch of Med, Jackson Ms | University Of Ms Sch Of Medicine | University of Mississippi School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Murphy board certified as a Plastic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. James Murphy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery , American Board of Surgery

    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 a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Murphy typically treat?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, 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:

    • Actinic Keratosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Sun Exposure
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Solar keratosis
    • Precancerous skin lesion
    • Rough sun spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L570: Actinic keratosis

    What procedures does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Murphy typically perform?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. James Murphy may include:

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

    Does Dr. Murphy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Murphy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (901) 765-4700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Murphy accept in Memphis, TN?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Allstate Corporation

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Farm Bureau Health Plans

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Murphy's office located?

    Dr. James Murphy's Primary Practice

    1000 Brookfield Rd Ste 100

    Memphis, TN 38119

    (901) 765-4700

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    What hospitals are Dr. Murphy affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Murphy has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Lawrence Memorial Hospital - Walnut Ridge,Walnut Ridge, AR

    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 1487632691.

    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. James Murphy's specialty?

    Dr. Murphy is a Plastic Surgeon near Memphis, TN.

    What does a Plastic Surgeon do?

    A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction.

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

    Yes, Dr. Murphy is affiliated with St. Bernards Medical Center, Methodist University Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Plastic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Plastic Surgeon. 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 Murphy accepting new patients in Memphis, TN?

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

    Does Dr. James Murphy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Murphy's office at (901) 765-4700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

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

    Please contact Dr. Murphy's office at (901) 765-4700 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Murphy's office located?

    Dr. Murphy's office is located in Memphis, TN.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Murphy have?

    Dr. James Murphy is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and American Board of Surgery.