Dr Kent R Murphy, MD - Medicare Otolaryngology in Hermitage, TN

Dr Kent R Murphy, MD is a medicare enrolled "Otolaryngology" physician in Hermitage, Tennessee. His current practice location is 5653 Frist Blvd, Suite 231, Hermitage, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (615) 872-0922.

Dr Kent R Murphy is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 25625) 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 1750348892.

Contact Information

Dr Kent R Murphy, MD
5653 Frist Blvd, Suite 231,
Hermitage, TN 37076-2062
(615) 872-0922
(615) 885-8059

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Kent R Murphy
GenderMale
SpecialityOtolaryngology
Location5653 Frist Blvd, Hermitage, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1750348892
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/01/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/04/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6608803507
  • Enrollment ID: I20050722000201

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Kent R Murphy such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1750348892NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Y00000XOtolaryngology 25625 (Tennessee)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 Kent R Murphy allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAllergy Associates, Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073508347
PECOS PAC ID: 1355246398
Enrollment ID: O20081105000386

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 Kent R 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 Kent R Murphy, MD
5653 Frist Blvd, Suite 231,
Hermitage, TN 37076-2062

Ph: (615) 872-0922
Dr Kent R Murphy, MD
5653 Frist Blvd, Suite 231,
Hermitage, TN 37076-2062

Ph: (615) 872-0922

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Robert W Frank, M.D.
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