Kirk Murdock, MD
NPI 1164426730 · Ophthalmology Physician · Kernersville, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kirk Murdock, MD is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Kernersville, NC (NPI 1164426730).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1164426730
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 0101054116 (VA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
21 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
947 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 225 | $87 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 219 | $122 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 109 | $33 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 103 | $60 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 88 | $160 |
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 65 | $38 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 18 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 514 | 143 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 239 | 76 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 102 | 30 |
| Timolol Maleate | 101 | 34 |
| Tobramycin/Dexamethasonebrand: Tobramycin-Dexamethasone | 75 | 45 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 65 | 49 |
| Netarsudil Mesylat/Latanoprostbrand: Rocklatan | 60 | 15 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$219 across 6 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-06-10
- Last updated
- 2025-05-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kirk Murdock's NPI number?
- Kirk Murdock's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164426730, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kirk Murdock's specialty?
- Kirk Murdock is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Kirk Murdock located?
- Kirk Murdock's practice location on file with NPPES is 210 N Main St, Kernersville, NC 27284-4003.
- What is Kirk Murdock's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kirk Murdock is (336) 992-9637.
- Does Kirk Murdock accept Medicare?
- Kirk Murdock is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kirk Murdock's NPI active?
- Yes — Kirk Murdock's NPI (1164426730) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-05-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.