Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Murdock, Critical Care Surgeon in Pittsburgh, PA?
Where did Dr. Murdock go to medical school and complete their residency?
Is Dr. Murdock board certified as a Critical Care Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Alan Murdock, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Murdock speak?
Dr. Murdock and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Murdock typically treat?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, 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:
- Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
- Stomach surgery aftercare
- Bowel surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system
Also known as:
- Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
- Subdural Hematoma
- Head Bleed
- Brain Hemorrhage
- Head Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
Also known as:
- Unspecified Injury
- General injury
- Injury, unknown type
- Trauma
ICD-10 Codes:
- T1490XA: Injury, unspecified, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Multiple Broken Ribs
- Chest Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Multiple Rib Fractures
- Rib Cage Fracture
- Broken Ribs
ICD-10 Codes:
- S2242XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, left side, initial encounter for closed fracture
What procedures does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Murdock typically perform?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Alan Murdock may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Murdock's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Murdock accept my insurance?
Dr. Murdock accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 359-3115 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Murdock accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Murdock in Pittsburgh, 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)
Highmark Health
Medicare
State of West Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Murdock's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Murdock affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Murdock has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Murdock's NPI number?A 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 1285601781.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Murdock?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Murdock