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Dr. Kirk Mcmurtry, MD

Cherry Hill, NJ

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mcmurtry, Thoracic Surgeon in Cherry Hill, NJ?

    Dr. Kirk Mcmurtry, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Cherry Hill, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Mcmurtry graduated from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Dr. Mcmurtry is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mcmurtry’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mcmurtry’s office at (856) 547-0389.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Mcmurtry?

    Dr. Kirk Mcmurtry, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Thoracic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Mcmurtry empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Aortic Surgery, Heart Valve Surgery, Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Cherry Hill/NJ community, Dr. Mcmurtry is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    Is Dr. Mcmurtry board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Kirk Mcmurtry, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Mcmurtry speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Mcmurtry treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Mcmurtry 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. Mcmurtry. 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:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Aortic Valve Insufficiency
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis and Insufficiency
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation
    • Leaky aortic valve
    • Aortic regurgitation
    • Narrow and leaky aortic valve
    • Mixed aortic valve disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
    • I351: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) insufficiency
    • I352: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis with insufficiency

    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:

    • Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
    • Aortic Aneurysm
    • Bulging Ascending Aorta
    • Weakened Ascending Aorta
    • Ascending Aorta Dilation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7121: Aneurysm of the ascending aorta, without rupture

    Also known as:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Persistent atrial fibrillation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Long-standing Atrial Fibrillation
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Chronic AFib
    • Long-term AFib
    • Permanent AFib

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4811: Longstanding persistent atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Rheumatic Mitral and Aortic Valve Disease
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Multiple Rheumatic Heart Valve Disease
    • Rheumatic Fever Affecting Heart Valves

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I080: Rheumatic disorders of both mitral and aortic valves

    Also known as:

    • Rheumatic Mitral and Tricuspid Valve Disease
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Rheumatic Heart Valve Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I081: Rheumatic disorders of both mitral and tricuspid valves

    What procedures does Dr. Mcmurtry perform?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Mcmurtry 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. Mcmurtry. 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:

    • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
    • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
    • Heart bypass surgery
    • CABG surgery
    • Arterial bypass graft

    CPT Codes:

    • 33533: Coronary artery bypass, using arterial graft(s); single arterial graft

    Also known as:

    • Endoscopic Vein Harvest for Bypass
    • Endoscopy
    • Video-Assisted Vein Harvest
    • Minimally Invasive Vein Removal
    • Endoscopic Saphenous Vein Harvest
    • Vein Harvesting for CABG

    CPT Codes:

    • 33508: Endoscopy, surgical, including video-assisted harvest of vein(s) for coronary artery bypass procedure (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Repair
    • Mitral Valve Repair with Ring (Open Heart)
    • Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement (TMVR)
    • Percutaneous Mitral Valve Repair
    • Mitral Valve Clip Procedure
    • Heart Valve Repair without Open Surgery
    • Mitral Valvuloplasty
    • Open Heart Mitral Valve Repair
    • Heart Valve Ring Placement

    CPT Codes:

    • 33418: Transcatheter mitral valve repair, percutaneous approach, including transseptal puncture when performed; initial prosthesis
    • 33426: Valvuloplasty, mitral valve, with cardiopulmonary bypass; with prosthetic ring

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) with 2 Vein Grafts
    • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
    • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
    • CABG surgery
    • Heart bypass with vein grafts
    • Coronary revascularization
    • Heart Bypass Surgery
    • CABG Surgery
    • Open Heart Bypass

    CPT Codes:

    • 33518: Coronary artery bypass, using venous graft(s) and arterial graft(s); 2 venous grafts (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 33517: Coronary artery bypass, using venous graft(s) and arterial graft(s); single vein graft (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Open Aortic Valve Replacement (Prosthetic Valve)
    • Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement
    • Open Heart Aortic Valve Surgery
    • Prosthetic Aortic Valve Implantation

    CPT Codes:

    • 33405: Replacement, aortic valve, open, with cardiopulmonary bypass; with prosthetic valve other than homograft or stentless valve

    Also known as:

    • TAVR (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement)
    • Mitral Valve Replacement with Heart-Lung Machine
    • TAVI
    • Percutaneous Aortic Valve Replacement
    • Transfemoral Aortic Valve Replacement
    • Minimally Invasive Heart Valve Surgery
    • Open Mitral Valve Replacement
    • Mitral Valve Surgery with Bypass
    • Surgical Mitral Valve Replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 33361: Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR/TAVI) with prosthetic valve; percutaneous femoral artery approach
    • 33430: Replacement, mitral valve, with cardiopulmonary bypass

    Also known as:

    • Triple Bypass Surgery (Additional Grafts)
    • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
    • CABG (Coronary Artery Bypass Graft)
    • Heart Bypass Surgery
    • Coronary Revascularization

    CPT Codes:

    • 33519: Coronary artery bypass, using venous graft(s) and arterial graft(s); 3 venous grafts (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Mcmurtry accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mcmurtry accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (856) 547-0389 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mcmurtry accept in Cherry Hill, NJ?

    Dr. Mcmurtry in Cherry Hill, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Braven Health

    • Carepoint Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of New Jersey

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Mcmurtry's office located?

    Dr. Kirk Mcmurtry's Primary Practice

    1 Brace Rd

    Cherry Hill, NJ 08034

    (856) 547-0389

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    Dr. Kirk Mcmurtry's Practice 2

    65 W Jimmie Leeds Rd

    Pomona, NJ 08240

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    Dr. Kirk Mcmurtry's Practice 3

    1925 Pacific Ave

    Atlantic City, NJ 08401

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    What is Dr. Mcmurtry's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Mcmurtry's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134186976.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mcmurtry?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mcmurtry

    What is Dr. Kirk Mcmurtry's specialty?

    Dr. Mcmurtry is a Thoracic Surgeon near Cherry Hill, NJ. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Mcmurtry to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kirk Mcmurtry affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mcmurtry is affiliated with AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center-Mainland Campus 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

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    Is Kirk Mcmurtry accepting new patients in Cherry Hill, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Kirk Mcmurtry is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kirk Mcmurtry offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mcmurtry's office at (856) 547-0389 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kirk Mcmurtry?

    Please contact Dr. Mcmurtry's office at (856) 547-0389 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kirk Mcmurtry have?

    Dr. Kirk Mcmurtry is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

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