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James A. Murray, MD

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About Dr. Murray

Based in Long Beach, CA, James A. Murray, MD is listed in the NPI registry under general surgery. James is also listed as specializing in trauma surgery and surgery. According to Medicare claims data, James cared for 164 Medicare patients across 181 services. The services billed most often include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes, initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes, and new patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more. NPI 1609800044 identifies this record in the national registry.

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Education & Training

Medical School Other Graduated: 1990

Specialty

General Surgery (Primary)
Surgery (Additional)

Credentials & Licensing

CA · Physician and Surgeon GMedical Board of California
No. 73971CurrentExpires Mar 2028Since 1992
NPINational Provider Identifier
1609800044Issued 2006

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Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What kind of doctor is Dr. Murray?

Dr. Murray is a general surgeon in Long Beach, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “General Surgery”.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Murray's address?

Dr. Murray is listed at 1045 Atlantic Ave Ste 506, Long Beach, CA 90813. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Murray?

The number on file is (562) 432-9911. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

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What is Dr. Murray's NPI number?

Dr. Murray's National Provider Identifier is 1609800044. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

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Where did Dr. Murray train?

Dr. Murray attended Other, graduating in 1990. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Murray been practicing?

Dr. Murray has 36 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1990, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What procedures does Dr. Murray perform?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Murray the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

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Has Dr. Murray confirmed this information?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Murray. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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