Physician Profile
Valerie A. Murrah, D.M.D.
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Based in Chapel Hill, NC, Valerie A. Murrah, D.M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under oral surgery. Valerie graduated from Southern Illinois Univ School of Dental Medicine in 1980. Valerie is also listed as specializing in dentistry. Medicare claims data shows Valerie provided 550 services to 509 patients. The services billed most often include pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity, pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity, and preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present. NPI 1114954211 identifies this record in the national registry.
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (919) 966-7643
- Email not available
Practice Locations
UNC SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY CB# 7450
Chapel Hill, NC 27599
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
550 services · 509 patients · 6 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity | Lab test | 88305 |
408 | More often than most peers in Oral Surgery |
| Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity | Lab test | 88307 |
67 | More often than most peers in Oral Surgery |
| Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present | Lab test | 88311 |
29 | As often as other peers in Oral Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
22 | Too few peers to compare |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more | Office visit | 99205 |
12 | Too few peers to compare |
| Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure | Lab test | 88342 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Oral Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Also at this address 4
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Trained at Southern Illinois Univ School of Dental Medicine 5
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Common questions
What kind of doctor is Valerie A. Murrah?
Valerie A. Murrah is an oral surgeon in Chapel Hill, NC. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Oral Surgery”.
NPI registry
What is Valerie A. Murrah's address?
Valerie A. Murrah is listed at Unc School of Dentistry Cb# 7450, Chapel Hill, NC 27599. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Valerie A. Murrah?
The number on file is (919) 966-7643. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Valerie A. Murrah?
Valerie A. Murrah's National Provider Identifier is 1114954211. 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
Where did Valerie A. Murrah train?
Valerie A. Murrah attended Southern Illinois Univ School of Dental Medicine, graduating in 1980. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Valerie A. Murrah have?
Valerie A. Murrah has 46 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1980, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Valerie A. Murrah perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Valerie A. Murrah 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.
Medicare claims
Is Valerie A. Murrah's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Valerie A. Murrah. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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