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Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Orthopedic Reconstructive Surgery

1175 E MOUNTAIN BOULEVARD
WILKES-BARRE, PA 18702

(570) 808-1093

Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD is an orthopedic reconstructive surgeon in WILKES-BARRE, PA specializing in adult orthopedic reconstructive surgery. Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD is affiliated with SPORTS AND ORTHOPEDIC REHABILITATION SERVICES INC, PHOENIX REHABILITATION AND HEALTH SERVICES INC and GEISINGER CLINIC.

Office Locations

1175 E MOUNTAIN BOULEVARD
WILKES-BARRE, PA 18702

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD in 2023

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reconstructive surgery

In 2013, Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD performed more reconstructive surgery procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Pennsylvania.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD treated as an orthopedic reconstructive surgeon in WILKES-BARRE, PA during 2013 were aspiration, injections, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	24
doctor visit	118
hospital care	12
injections	24
inpatient care	12

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD.

**Gender**
Male	60
Female	84

**Age**
From 65 to 74	48
From 75 to 84	32
85 and over	17
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD treated during 2013 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	23
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	28
Dementia	11
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD treated as an orthopedic reconstructive surgeon in WILKES-BARRE, PA during 2014 were aspiration, injections, reconstructive surgery and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	162
doctor visit	533
hospital care	35
injections	162
inpatient care	35
joint surgery	41
lower extremity surgery	41
reconstructive surgery	41

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD.

**Gender**
Male	168
Female	281

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	416
Black	14
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	177
From 75 to 84	94
85 and over	56
Less than 65	122

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD treated during 2014 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	36
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD treated as an orthopedic reconstructive surgeon in WILKES-BARRE, PA during 2015 were aspiration, injections, reconstructive surgery and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	240
doctor visit	665
hospital care	32
injections	240
inpatient care	32
joint surgery	47
lower extremity surgery	47
reconstructive surgery	47

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD.

**Gender**
Male	392
Female	670

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	970
Black	0
Hispanic	40
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	444
From 75 to 84	248
85 and over	102
Less than 65	268

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD treated during 2015 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	30
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD treated as an orthopedic reconstructive surgeon in WILKES-BARRE, PA during 2016 were aspiration, injections, reconstructive surgery and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	311
doctor visit	656
hospital care	13
injections	311
inpatient care	13
joint surgery	45
lower extremity surgery	45
reconstructive surgery	45

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD.

**Gender**
Male	192
Female	319

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	475
Black	0
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	226
From 75 to 84	114
85 and over	48
Less than 65	123

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD treated during 2016 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	34
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD treated as an orthopedic reconstructive surgeon in WILKES-BARRE, PA during 2017 were aspiration, injections, reconstructive surgery and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	259
doctor visit	636
hospital care	11
injections	259
inpatient care	11
joint surgery	75
lower extremity surgery	75
reconstructive surgery	75

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD.

**Gender**
Male	200
Female	318

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	485
Black	14
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	222
From 75 to 84	138
85 and over	52
Less than 65	106

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	34
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD treated as an orthopedic reconstructive surgeon in WILKES-BARRE, PA during 2018 were aspiration, injections, reconstructive surgery and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	265
doctor visit	594
hospital care	13
injections	265
inpatient care	13
joint surgery	63
lower extremity surgery	63
reconstructive surgery	63

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD.

**Gender**
Male	197
Female	287

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	440
Black	14
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	238
From 75 to 84	113
85 and over	44
Less than 65	89

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	29
Dementia	8
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD treated as an orthopedic reconstructive surgeon in WILKES-BARRE, PA during 2019 were aspiration, injections, reconstructive surgery and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	237
doctor visit	582
injections	237
joint surgery	71
lower extremity surgery	71
reconstructive surgery	71

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD.

**Gender**
Male	187
Female	290

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	445
Black	12
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	229
From 75 to 84	131
85 and over	37
Less than 65	80

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	30
Dementia	8
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD treated as an orthopedic reconstructive surgeon in WILKES-BARRE, PA during 2020 were aspiration, injections, reconstructive surgery and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	258
doctor visit	495
injections	258
joint surgery	52
lower extremity surgery	52
reconstructive surgery	52

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD.

**Gender**
Male	163
Female	267

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	403
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	232
From 75 to 84	105
85 and over	34
Less than 65	59

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	32
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD treated as an orthopedic reconstructive surgeon in WILKES-BARRE, PA during 2021 were aspiration, injections, reconstructive surgery and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	252
doctor visit	579
injections	252
joint surgery	58
lower extremity surgery	58
reconstructive surgery	58

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD.

**Gender**
Male	171
Female	300

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	432
Black	19
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	248
From 75 to 84	117
85 and over	29
Less than 65	77

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	26
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD treated as an orthopedic reconstructive surgeon in WILKES-BARRE, PA during 2022 were aspiration, injections, reconstructive surgery and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	187
doctor visit	339
injections	187
joint surgery	66
lower extremity surgery	66
reconstructive surgery	66

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD.

**Gender**
Male	139
Female	235

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	343
Black	15
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	179
From 75 to 84	116
85 and over	23
Less than 65	56

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	30
Dementia	5
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD treated as an orthopedic reconstructive surgeon in WILKES-BARRE, PA during 2023 were aspiration, injections, reconstructive surgery and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	205
doctor visit	331
injections	205
joint surgery	70
lower extremity surgery	70
reconstructive surgery	70

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD.

**Gender**
Male	136
Female	223

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	337
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	196
From 75 to 84	111
85 and over	26
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	31
Dementia	5
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD treated as an orthopedic reconstructive surgeon in WILKES-BARRE, PA were aspiration, injections, reconstructive surgery and joint surgery.

aspiration	218
doctor visit	502
hospital care	19
injections	218
inpatient care	19
joint surgery	58
lower extremity surgery	58
reconstructive surgery	58

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD.

**Gender**
Male	182
Female	297

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	8
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	431
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	6
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	119
85 and over	42
Less than 65	95
65 to 74	221

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD From 2013 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	14
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	30
Atrial Fibrillation	13
Cancer	10
Dementia	7

Education & Training

He completed residency at Case Western Reserve University Affiliated Hospitals. He has a state license in Pennsylvania.

Residency: Case Western Reserve University Affiliated Hospitals (2012)

Licensed In: Pennsylvania

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. James Edward Murphy, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

SPORTS AND ORTHOPEDIC REHABILITATION SERVICES INC

PHOENIX REHABILITATION AND HEALTH SERVICES INC

GEISINGER CLINIC

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Medacta USA, Inc.	$14,249 AMIStem $10,222	GMK Sphere $3,551	Efficiency $122	MyKnee $119	M-Vizion Femoral Revision System $97	Other $138
Stryker Corporation	$6,690 Mako $2,772	TRIATHLON $1,294	HIPS $725	Tritanium $516	Mobile Bearing Hip System $358	Other $1,025
Biomet Orthopedics, LLC	$1,105 ORTHO - KNEES $1,105
Medical Device Business Services, Inc.	$910 ATTUNE $910
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$575 Trauma $117	CORAIL $116	ATTUNE $110	$232
Other	$570 Persona $175	Arcos $118	Trauma $104	Advanced Energy Hemostatic Device $49	ELEOS LIMB SALVAGE SYSTEM $48	Other $76

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$17,095
Food and Beverage	$7,004

Biography

Dr. James Murphy specializes in adult orthopedic reconstructive surgery and practices in Wilkes Barre, PA. Dr. Murphy obtained a license to practice in Pennsylvania.

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