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Edit this profileWhere to find Forrest P. Murphy, MD
- Palm Desert location main office
44139 Monterey Ave Ste A, Palm Desert, CA 92260 - Eastvale location
12442 Limonite Ave Unit 203, Eastvale, CA 91752 - Palm Desert location
73950 Alessandro Dr Ste 5, Palm Desert, CA 92260 - Rancho Cucamonga location
9170 Haven Ave Ste 102, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730 - Upland location
494 N Mountain Ave, Upland, CA 91786
About Dr. Murphy
Based in Palm Desert, CA, Forrest P. Murphy, MD is listed in the NPI registry under ophthalmology. Medicare claims data shows Forrest provided 74 services to 67 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, imaging of retina, and removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens. NPI 1265444541 identifies this record in the national registry.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (760) 469-5195
- Email not available
Practice Locations
44139 MONTEREY AVE STE A
Palm Desert, CA 92260
12442 Limonite Ave Unit 203
Eastvale, CA 91752
73950 Alessandro Dr Ste 5
Palm Desert, CA 92260
9170 Haven Ave Ste 102
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
494 N Mountain Ave
Upland, CA 91786
1845 W Redlands Blvd Ste 101
Redlands, CA 92373
6900 Brockton Ave Ste 203
Riverside, CA 92506
399 E Highland Ave Ste 401
San Bernardino, CA 92404
81767 Doctor Carreon Blvd Ste 101
Indio, CA 92201
6377 Riverside Ave Ste 170
Riverside, CA 92506
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Ophthalmology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Cornea and external eye
Eyelid and tear drainage
Refractive and focusing
- Astigmatism
- Eye misalignment (strabismus)
- Farsightedness
- Lazy eye (amblyopia)
- Nearsightedness
- Presbyopia
Retina and vitreous
Eye injuries
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
Retina & vitreous
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Examination and imaging
Cataract and lens
Corneal procedures
Eye diagnostics
Eye injuries
Eyelid surgery
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
Glaucoma
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Laser eye surgery
Laser procedures
Laser vision correction
Refractive surgery
Tear duct & Orbit
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
74 services · 67 patients · 4 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
33 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other eye doctors at this location 6
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 31 related providers in 4 groups
Other eye doctors in Palm Desert 7
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1978 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Murphy's specialty?
Dr. Murphy is an eye doctor in Palm Desert, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Murphy?
Dr. Murphy is listed at 44139 Monterey Ave Ste A, Palm Desert, CA 92260. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Murphy?
The number on file is (760) 469-5195. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Murphy?
Dr. Murphy's National Provider Identifier is 1265444541. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Murphy's medical education?
Dr. Murphy attended Other, graduating in 1978. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Murphy have?
Dr. Murphy has 48 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1978, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Murphy known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Murphy performs procedures including removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens; provides treatments such as imaging of retina and established patient complete exam of visual system, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Murphy's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Murphy. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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