Kala H. Murphy, NP
Nurse Practitioners (Nurse Practitioner)
- Medicare participating
At a glance
- Years since graduation
- 16
- In the NPI registry since
- 2011
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 32
The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is
Education and training
- 2011Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Medicare’s Care Compare data doesn’t list this clinician’s medical school. Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).
Specialties and state licenses
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Nurse Practitioner primary
NC license 5005084 -
Family Nurse Practitioner
NC license 5005084
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center Winston-Salem, NC
Medical groups
- Forsyth Memorial Hospital Inc (620 clinicians)
Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.
Medicare patients and services
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 32
- Services billed
- 45
- Patients’ average age
- 78
| Service | Times | Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 20 | 16 |
Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.
Medicare prescriptions
| Drug | Prescriptions |
|---|---|
| Metoprolol Succinate Other prescribers in Winston Salem, NC | 76 |
| Eliquis (apixaban) Other prescribers in Winston Salem, NC | 54 |
| Amiodarone Hcl Other prescribers in Winston Salem, NC | 40 |
| Furosemide Other prescribers in Winston Salem, NC | 26 |
| Sotalol (sotalol hcl) Other prescribers in Winston Salem, NC | 23 |
| Clopidogrel (clopidogrel bisulfate) Other prescribers in Winston Salem, NC | 18 |
| Xarelto (rivaroxaban) Other prescribers in Winston Salem, NC | 18 |
| Multaq (dronedarone hcl) Other prescribers in Winston Salem, NC | 14 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium Other prescribers in Winston Salem, NC | 13 |
| Dofetilide | 12 |
Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D, including refills. CMS leaves out drugs prescribed fewer than 11 times.
Payments from drug and device companies
In 2025, 10 companies reported 23 payments worth $599 in total to this clinician.
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $115 |
|---|---|
| Medtronic, Inc. | $97.62 |
| Abbott Laboratories | $91.95 |
| Biosense Webster, Inc. | $88.17 |
| Bridgebio Pharma, Inc. | $66.73 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $47.31 |
| E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. | $30.38 |
| Zoll Services LLC (a/k/a Zoll Lifecor Corp) | $23.01 |
| Food and Beverage | $599 |
|---|
From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.