John Murphy, O.D.
Optometrist · Tucson, AZ
John Murphy, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Tucson, Arizona, and NPI 1760472369, issued on Oct 25, 2005. Check the license (Arizona OPT-001424, as entered in NPPES) with the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John Murphy
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License numbers
- OPT-001424 AZ
OPT.0001515 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1785 W Valencia RD Unit 101, Tucson, AZ 85746
- Phone
- (520) 807-5721
- Enumerated
- Oct 25, 2005
- Record last updated
- Oct 29, 2025
- Fax
- (520) 807-5723
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20051114000475); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Pennsylvania College Of Optometry, 1991
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest optometrist records → All 1,336 in Arizona → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 1785 W Valencia RD Unit 101
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Arlette Marrero-Abreu, ODOptometrist1861010787
- Anand Patel, ODOptometrist1073120911
Verify John Murphy in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Arizona board licenses this profession
Search for license OPT-001424Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
14% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
237 Medicare Part D claims for 70 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 43% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost133 claims
- Timolol Maleate18 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol14 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth11 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $291.65
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- John H Mcdougall OD Arizona PCFountain Hills, AZ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
John Murphy among 1,336 optometrist records in Arizona
John Murphy, O.D. is one of 1,336 optometrist records with a practice address in Arizona. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 89% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
- Graduated1991 · median 2010 among the 746 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in Arizona
There are 1,336 optometrist records in Arizona.
All 1,336 in Arizona → Every provider in Tucson → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Christian Alvarez, O.D.Tucson, AZ 857461851726905
- Nima Desai, O.D.Tucson, AZ 857461912083908
- Steven Goldwasser, O.D.Tucson, AZ 857461205916210
- Arlette Marrero-Abreu, ODTucson, AZ 857461861010787
- Anand Patel, ODTucson, AZ 857461073120911
- Raymond Sherban, ODTucson, AZ 857461104947720
- Richard Baim, O.D.Tucson, AZ 857451851430128
- Tony Duong, ODTucson, AZ 857471871163139
Common questions
What is John Murphy, O.D.'s NPI number?
John Murphy, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760472369, issued on Oct 25, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John Murphy, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1785 W Valencia RD Unit 101, Tucson, AZ, 85746. Phone: (520) 807-5721. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John Murphy, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number OPT-001424, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does John Murphy, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John Murphy, O.D. had 237 Medicare Part D claims for 70 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. 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.