Dr James Timothy Murphy, MD - Medicare Family Medicine in Novato, CA

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Dr James Timothy Murphy, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Novato, California. His current practice location is 165 Rowland Way, Ste 215, Novato, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (415) 897-5171.

Dr James Timothy Murphy is licensed to practice in California (license number G36133) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1578544755.

Contact Information

Dr James Timothy Murphy, MD
165 Rowland Way, Ste 215,
Novato, CA 94945-5038
(415) 897-5171
(415) 892-1611

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr James Timothy Murphy
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
Location165 Rowland Way, Novato, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1578544755
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/07/2005
  • Last Update Date: 03/07/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9133209828
  • Enrollment ID: I20081002000604

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr James Timothy Murphy such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1578544755NPI-NPPES
G36133OtherCASTATE LICENSE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine G36133 (California)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr James Timothy Murphy allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCoppertower Family Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1033534466
PECOS PAC ID: 3274445465
Enrollment ID: O20031105000381
Entity NameMarin Healthcare District
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1659609964
PECOS PAC ID: 5698818011
Enrollment ID: O20100208000538

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr James Timothy Murphy is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr James Timothy Murphy, MD
Po Box 618,
Novato, CA 94948-0618

Ph: (415) 493-3350		Dr James Timothy Murphy, MD
165 Rowland Way, Ste 215,
Novato, CA 94945-5038

Ph: (415) 897-5171

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