Scott Murphy, M.D.
NPI 1174527147 · Ophthalmology Physician · Saint Joseph, MO
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Scott Murphy, M.D. is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Saint Joseph, MO (NPI 1174527147).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1174527147
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 2004011004 (MO)
Specialties & taxonomies
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
4,271 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Measurement of Corneal Curvature and Depth of Eye92136 | 653 | $36 |
| Removal of Cataract With Insertion of Prosthetic Lens66984 | 564 | $462 |
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 523 | $113 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 386 | $118 |
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 353 | $36 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 290 | $32 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 15 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 810 | 155 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 202 | 43 |
| Erythromycin Basebrand: Erythromycin | 142 | 117 |
| Timolol Maleate | 133 | 39 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 116 | 24 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl | 85 | 20 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 81 | 46 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$528 across 16 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
- 2005-06-08
- Last updated
- 2012-07-19
Frequently asked questions
- What is Scott Murphy's NPI number?
- Scott Murphy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174527147, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Scott Murphy's specialty?
- Scott Murphy is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Scott Murphy located?
- Scott Murphy's practice location on file with NPPES is 5202 Faraon St, Saint Joseph, MO 64506-3809.
- What is Scott Murphy's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Scott Murphy is (816) 233-2020.
- Does Scott Murphy accept Medicare?
- Scott Murphy is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Scott Murphy's NPI active?
- Yes — Scott Murphy's NPI (1174527147) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2012-07-19.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.