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Dr. James Murphy, MD

Dr. James Murphy, MD

Cardiologist

Huntsville, AL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Murphy, Cardiologist in Huntsville, AL?

    Dr. James Murphy, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Huntsville, AL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Murphy graduated from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science and completed his residency at Shands Hosp At Univ Of Fl, Cardiovascular Diseases; Shands Hosp At Univ Of Fl, Internal Medicine. Dr. Murphy is fluent in English, 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 (256) 533-3388.

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

    • Residency: Shands Hosp At Univ Of Fl, Cardiovascular Diseases; Shands Hosp At Univ Of Fl, Internal Medicine | Shands Hospital University Fla | University of Florida Program

    • Medical School: Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science

    Is Dr. Murphy board certified as a Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. James Murphy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    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 Cardiologist like Dr. Murphy typically treat?

    As a Cardiologist, 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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    Also known as:

    • Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
    • HFrEF
    • Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure

    What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Murphy typically perform?

    As a Cardiologist, 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 (256) 533-3388 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Murphy accept in Huntsville, AL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Murphy's office located?

    Dr. James Murphy's Primary Practice

    930 Franklin St SE

    Huntsville, AL 35801

    (256) 533-3388

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    Dr. James Murphy's Practice 2

    101 Sivley Rd SW

    Huntsville, AL 35801

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    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 1073584256.

    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 Cardiologist near Huntsville, AL.

    What does a Cardiologist do?

    An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.

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

    Yes, Dr. Murphy is affiliated with Huntsville Hospital, Dekalb Regional Medical Center 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 Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Cardiologist. 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 Huntsville, AL?

    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 (256) 533-3388 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 (256) 533-3388 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Murphy's office located?

    Dr. Murphy's office is located in Huntsville, AL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Murphy have?

    Dr. James Murphy is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.