Christopher J. Murphy, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Schenectady, NY
Christopher J. Murphy, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Schenectady, New York, and NPI 1598785537, issued on Jul 20, 2006. Check the license (New York 176624, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher J. Murphy
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 176624 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 624 Mcclellan St, Schenectady, NY 12304
- Phone
- (518) 382-2260
- Enumerated
- Jul 20, 2006
- Record last updated
- Sep 17, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (518) 347-5007
- Medicaid ID
- 01207414 NY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050511000157); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University, 1987
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Christopher J. Murphy in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 176624Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
210 Medicare Part D claims for 35 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate18 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.
One hospital affiliation
- Ellis HospitalSchenecctady, NY · Acute Care Hospitals3 of 5 stars
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Christopher J. Murphy among 6,417 family medicine physician records in New York
Christopher J. Murphy, M.D. is one of 6,417 family medicine physician records with a practice address in New York. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 9% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 58% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated1987 · median 2007 among the 4,188 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
77 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Schenectady
They are 77 of the 2,536 NPPES records with a practice address in Schenectady, and 6,417 family medicine physician records in New York.
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Common questions
What is Christopher J. Murphy, M.D.'s NPI number?
Christopher J. Murphy, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598785537, issued on Jul 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher J. Murphy, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 624 Mcclellan St, Schenectady, NY, 12304. Phone: (518) 382-2260. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher J. Murphy, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number 176624, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Christopher J. Murphy, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher J. Murphy, M.D. had 210 Medicare Part D claims for 35 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.