Murphy, James
Murphy, James was paid $585K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 3 billing codes. Its largest line is 92004, Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, new patient — 63% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoMURPHY, JAMES
METAIRIE, LA 70002
METAIRIE, LA 70002
33aNPI1184903031assigned 08/10/2011
33bProvider typeOptometrist
28Total paid$585K
24GClaims7,884
24DCodes billed3
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Optometrist providers in Louisiana
Rank by total paid#97 of 442
Median peer was paid$199K
This provider vs. median2.9×
Peers share this provider's primary NPPES type and state. Size alone says nothing about billing quality: a big agency or a hospital system is expected to sit far above the median.
Box 24A · Dates of service
Paid by month
Paid that monthNov–Dec 2024: claims still arriving when the file was cut, so these months run low for every provider
By year, as a table
| Year | Claims | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1,179 | $73K | |
| 2019 | 1,055 | $69K | |
| 2020 | 922 | $75K | |
| 2021 | 1,198 | $97K | |
| 2022 | 1,339 | $107K | |
| 2023 | 1,132 | $83K | |
| 2024incomplete | 1,059 | $81K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92004 | Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, new patient | 63% | 4,355 | 4,156 | $370K |
| 92014 | Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, established patient | 36% | 3,034 | 2,938 | $213K |
| 92015 | Determination of refractive state | <1% | 495 | 489 | $3K |
Claims and beneficiary counts add up across code × month rows, so one patient seen every month counts many times. Rows with fewer than 12 claims are suppressed by HHS, so small lines can be missing.