NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Catherine Kent-Murtaugh, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner · Tempe, AZ

Catherine Kent-Murtaugh, NP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Tempe, Arizona, and NPI 1700333119, issued on Sep 1, 2016. Check the license (Arizona 8863, as entered in NPPES) with the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1700333119
Name
Catherine Kent-Murtaugh
Credential
NP
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
8863 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
51 W 3RD Street, Tempe, AZ 85281
Phone
(480) 524-1600
Enumerated
Sep 1, 2016
Record last updated
Oct 18, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20161121000556); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Arizona board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

3,386 Medicare Part D claims for 142 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 118 claims were for opioids.

  1. Catherine Kent-Murtaugh3,386
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium149 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium143 claims
  3. Gabapentin134 claims
  4. Metformin Hcl130 claims
  5. Lisinopril93 claims
  6. Trazodone Hcl83 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Ponderosa Heart House CallGilbert, AZ

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Catherine Kent-Murtaugh among 5,933 family nurse practitioner records in Arizona

Catherine Kent-Murtaugh, NP is one of 5,933 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Arizona. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 36% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 36% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2019 among the 3,510 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 38% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

148 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Tempe

They are 148 of the 4,310 NPPES records with a practice address in Tempe, and 5,933 family nurse practitioner records in Arizona.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ginger Akins, MSN FNPTempe, AZ 852811679505275
  2. Lisa Eckerson, FNP-CTempe, AZ 852811689981177
  3. Michele Flanagan, NPTempe, AZ 852811427047687
  4. Jean Hayden, NPTempe, AZ 852811235210071
  5. Wendy Markovich, NPTempe, AZ 852811255304184
  6. Rebecca Nead, NP-CTempe, AZ 852811972831055
  7. Catherine O'Neill, NP-CTempe, AZ 852811760801369
  8. Amy RobinsonTempe, AZ 852811679767172

Common questions

What is Catherine Kent-Murtaugh, NP's NPI number?

Catherine Kent-Murtaugh, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700333119, issued on Sep 1, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Catherine Kent-Murtaugh, NP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 51 W 3RD Street, Tempe, AZ, 85281. Phone: (480) 524-1600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Catherine Kent-Murtaugh, NP's license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 8863, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Catherine Kent-Murtaugh, NP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Catherine Kent-Murtaugh, NP had 3,386 Medicare Part D claims for 142 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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