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Dr. Douglas A. Murphy, MD

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Specializes in: Thoracic Surgery

5665 Peachtree Dunwoody Road Ne Suite 200
Atlanta, GA 30342

(404) 252-6104

Dr. Douglas A. Murphy, MD is a thoracic surgeon in Atlanta, GA specializing in thoracic surgery.

Office Locations

5665 Peachtree Dunwoody Road Ne Suite 200
Atlanta, GA 30342

(404) 252-6104

(404) 257-1808

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Douglas A. Murphy, MD in 2023

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Top 5%

By Volume:

heart valve surgery

open-heart mitral valvuloplasty

In 2023, Dr. Douglas A. Murphy, MD performed more heart valve surgery, and open-heart mitral valvuloplasty procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Georgia.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Douglas A. Murphy, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Atlanta, GA during 2012 were cardiac procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Douglas A. Murphy, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	150
doctor visit	103
hospital care	20
inpatient care	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Douglas A. Murphy, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Atlanta, GA during 2013 were cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Douglas A. Murphy, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	170
doctor visit	90

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas A. Murphy, MD.

**Gender**
Male	57
Female	66

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	104
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	60
From 75 to 84	45
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas A. Murphy, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	60
Heart Failure	62
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	24
Dementia	0
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Douglas A. Murphy, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Atlanta, GA during 2014 were cardiac procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery and ablation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Douglas A. Murphy, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	12
cardiac procedures	196
doctor visit	94
open surgery	12
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	12

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas A. Murphy, MD.

**Gender**
Male	52
Female	48

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	84
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	46
From 75 to 84	39
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas A. Murphy, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	73
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	60
Heart Failure	68
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	23
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Douglas A. Murphy, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Atlanta, GA during 2015 were cardiac procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery and ablation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Douglas A. Murphy, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	14
cardiac procedures	202
doctor visit	113
open surgery	14
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	14

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas A. Murphy, MD.

**Gender**
Male	106
Female	84

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	150
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	88
From 75 to 84	60
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas A. Murphy, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	44
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	21
Dementia	0
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Douglas A. Murphy, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Atlanta, GA during 2016 were cardiac procedures, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures, open surgery and ablation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Douglas A. Murphy, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	13
cardiac procedures	127
doctor visit	84
open surgery	13
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	13

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas A. Murphy, MD.

**Gender**
Male	37
Female	47

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	72
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	43
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas A. Murphy, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	61
Heart Failure	67
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	35
Dementia	0
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Douglas A. Murphy, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Atlanta, GA during 2017 were cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Douglas A. Murphy, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	150
doctor visit	83

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas A. Murphy, MD.

**Gender**
Male	51
Female	46

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	73
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	47
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas A. Murphy, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	73
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	45
Heart Failure	72
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	25
Dementia	0
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Douglas A. Murphy, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Atlanta, GA during 2018 were cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Douglas A. Murphy, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	90
doctor visit	42

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas A. Murphy, MD.

**Gender**
Male	42
Female	27

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	56
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	31
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas A. Murphy, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	58
Heart Failure	75
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	22
Dementia	0
Cancer	25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Douglas A. Murphy, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Atlanta, GA during 2019 were cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Douglas A. Murphy, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	52

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas A. Murphy, MD.

**Gender**
Male	23
Female	14

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	21
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas A. Murphy, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	46
Heart Failure	65
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Douglas A. Murphy, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Atlanta, GA during 2020 were cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Douglas A. Murphy, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	46

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas A. Murphy, MD.

**Gender**
Male	15
Female	33

**Age**
From 65 to 74	24
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas A. Murphy, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	48
Heart Failure	60
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Douglas A. Murphy, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Atlanta, GA during 2021 were cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Douglas A. Murphy, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	48

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas A. Murphy, MD.

**Gender**
Male	14
Female	18

**Age**
From 65 to 74	20
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas A. Murphy, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	69
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	41
Heart Failure	56
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Douglas A. Murphy, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Atlanta, GA during 2022 were cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Douglas A. Murphy, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	52

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas A. Murphy, MD.

**Gender**
Male	24
Female	23

**Age**
From 65 to 74	26
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas A. Murphy, MD in 2022

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	64
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Douglas A. Murphy, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Douglas A. Murphy, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Atlanta, GA were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and thoracic (chest) surgery procedures.

ablation	13
cardiac procedures	116
doctor visit	87
hospital care	20
inpatient care	20
open surgery	13
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	13

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas A. Murphy, MD.

**Gender**
Female	36
Male	38

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	49
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	0
75 to 84	15
Less than 65	0
65 to 74	35

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas A. Murphy, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Douglas A. Murphy, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and heart failure.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	10
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	3
Osteoporosis	0
Heart Failure	54
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	13
Atrial Fibrillation	47
Dementia	0
Cancer	9

Education & Training

He has a state license in Georgia.

Licensed In: Georgia

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Douglas A. Murphy, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.	$121,725 Da Vinci Surgical System $121,725
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.	$13,864 Simulus $6,105	Heart Valves $5,924	Mosaic $126	CoreValve Evolut $126	3F $20	Other $1,562
Abbott Laboratories	$8,754 Trifecta GT Tissue Heart Valve $8,669	Mitra Clip system $77	$8
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation	$8,649 Minimal Incision Valve Surgery $2,899	$5,750
UNITED ORTHOPEDICS LLC	$572 $572
Other	$696 COREVALVE EVOLUT R $131	Vascular $120	Mosaic $105	Structural Heart $61	On-X $27	Other $251

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$68,625
Education	$43,250
Travel and Lodging	$13,453
Honoraria	$7,500
Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program	$7,150
Other	$14,280

Research Payments

Dr. Douglas A. Murphy, MD has received 1 research payments totaling $625.

Biography

Dr. Douglas Murphy's medical specialty is thoracic surgery. Dr. Murphy is affiliated with Emory Clinic. He attended medical school at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine.

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Douglas A. Murphy, MD From 2012 - 2022

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