Murphy Townsend, MD
NPI 1790862506 · Urology Physician · Marietta, GA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Urology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Murphy Townsend, MD is a Urology Physician provider in Marietta, GA (NPI 1790862506).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1790862506
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Urology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 40577 (GA)
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
19 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
1,609 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 Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 383 | $130 |
| Manual Urinalysis Test With Examination Using Microscope, Automated81001 | 331 | $3 |
| Ultrasound Measurement of Bladder Capacity After Voiding51798 | 315 | $11 |
| Automated Urinalysis Test81003 | 120 | $2 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 95 | $92 |
| Diagnostic Exam of Bladder and Urethra Using an Endoscope52000 | 79 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 16 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 163 | 77 |
| Finasteride | 163 | 67 |
| Vibegronbrand: Gemtesa | 149 | 49 |
| Alfuzosin Hclbrand: Alfuzosin Hcl Er | 73 | 31 |
| Cephalexin | 57 | 54 |
| Mirabegronbrand: Myrbetriq | 33 | — |
| Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprimbrand: Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim | 33 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$737 across 14 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
- 2006-11-01
- Last updated
- 2019-10-10
Frequently asked questions
- What is Murphy Townsend's NPI number?
- Murphy Townsend's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790862506, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Murphy Townsend's specialty?
- Murphy Townsend is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Urology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Murphy Townsend located?
- Murphy Townsend's practice location on file with NPPES is 55 Whitcher St Ne Ste 250, Marietta, GA 30060-1169.
- What is Murphy Townsend's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Murphy Townsend is (770) 428-4475.
- Does Murphy Townsend accept Medicare?
- Murphy Townsend is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Murphy Townsend's NPI active?
- Yes — Murphy Townsend's NPI (1790862506) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2019-10-10.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.