Kristin Ellen Murphy, PA-C| Cardiovascular Disease | MedStar Health
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Kristin Ellen Murphy

Kristin Ellen Murphy, PA-C
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health

5 out of 5 (160 reviews)

Specialties: Cardiovascular Disease

Languages: English

About me

Kristin E. Murphy, PA-C, is a certified physician assistant specializing in both inpatient and outpatient general cardiology at MedStar Health. With over nine years of experience as a PA, she has cared for patients in inpatient cardiology and cardiac ICUs, the cardiac catheterization lab, inpatient and outpatient stress testing labs, and urgent care, and is skilled at collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams to provide the highest quality care to patients.

Prior to her current position, she worked with the Cardiac Critical Care & Advanced Heart Failure program at the University of Maryland Medical Center; in General & Interventional Cardiology at George Washington University Hospital, and in Interventional Cardiology at Columbia University Medical Center in New York. Her professional affiliations include the American College of Cardiology, the American Academy of Physician Assistants and Women in Transplant Cardiology.

Clinical areas of focus

  • Cardiomyopathy
  • Chest Pain
  • Heart Murmur
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Conditions and procedures

Conditions I treat

  • Abnormal Breathing
  • Abnormal Heart Rhythm
  • Acute Bacterial Endocarditis
  • Advanced Heart Failure
  • Advanced Heart Failure Care
  • Amyloidosis
  • Angina
  • Aortic Aneurysm
  • Aortic Regurgitation
  • Aortic Stenosis
  • Aortic Valve Regurgitation
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Atherosclerosis Of Aorta
  • Atrial Fibrillation
  • Atrial Flutter
  • Bradycardia
  • Bundle Branch Block
  • Cardiac Arrest
  • Cardiac Arrhythmias
  • Cardiomyopathy
  • Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia
  • Chest Pain
  • Disorders Of Lipoprotein Metabolism And Lipidemias
  • Dyspnea On Exertion
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Disease
  • Heart Murmur
  • High Blood Pressure
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
  • Ischemic Heart Disease
  • Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
  • Mitral Regurgitation
  • Mitral Valve Disease
  • Mitral Valve Prolapse
  • Mitral Valve Stenosis
  • Myocardial Infarction
  • Nonrheumatic Mitral Valve Disease
  • Palpitations
  • Paroxysmal Ventricular Tachycardia
  • Patent Foramen Ovale
  • Pericardium Diseases
  • Premature Ventricular Contractions
  • Presence Of Cardiac And Vascular Implants
  • Pulmonary Edema
  • Pulmonary Embolism
  • Pulmonary Valve Disorders
  • Restrictive Cardiomyopathy
  • Rheumatic Heart Disease
  • Sarcoidosis
  • Sick Sinus Syndrome
  • Supraventricular Tachycardia
  • Swelling In Legs
  • Syncope
  • Tachycardia
  • Venous Thromboembolism
  • Ventricular Aneurysm
  • Ventricular Fibrillation
  • Ventricular Tachycardia
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Procedures I perform

  • Coronary Artery Stenting
  • Event Monitoring
  • Heart Failure Treatment
  • High Cholesterol Management
  • Holter Monitoring
  • Hypertension Treatment
  • Nuclear Stress Test
  • Stress Echocardiography
  • Stress Test
  • Syncope Treatment
  • Transthoracic Echocardiography
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Practice locations

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4175 N Hanson Ct
Ste 100
Bowie, MD, 20716

301-809-6880
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Fax 301-805-4233

2002 Medical Pkwy
Ste 500
Annapolis, MD, 21401

410-573-6480
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Fax 410-573-9413

1630 Main St
Ste 208
Chester, MD, 21619

410-643-3186
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Fax 410-643-4098

Insurance

MedStar Health accepts most major health insurance plans. If you are uncertain as to whether your individual health insurance plan is accepted at MedStar Health, please call your insurance company.

  • List of insurance plans we accept
    • Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
    • CareFirst Blue Card Program
    • Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
    • Options PPO Cardiac Global
    • United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
    • IH-Open Network Only Plus
    • Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
    • CIGNA PPO Plus
    • Blue Choice Advantage
    • Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
    • IH-POS Plus
    • CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
    • Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
    • Aetna Advantage 6350
    • Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
    • BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
    • MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
    • CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
    • Tricare Reserve Select
    • MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
    • DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
    • United Student Resources
    • Geisinger Medicare Advantage
    • Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
    • Network OA
    • Aetna Classic 3500
    • Erickson Advantage Plans
    • Aetna Advantage 5750
    • CIGNA Connect EPO
    • MultiPlan, Inc
    • AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
    • AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
    • UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
    • Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
    • CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
    • UHC Passport
    • HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
    • POS OA
    • Aetna Classic 5000
    • Choice POS
    • CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
    • Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
    • Aetna HMO
    • Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
    • Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
    • United Healthcare Choice
    • CIGNA POS/Network POS
    • TriWest Healthcare Alliance
    • United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
    • MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
    • Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
    • Aetna Advantage 6350PD
    • IH-Open EPO Plus
    • Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
    • Aetna Student Health Insurance
    • CareFirst MedStar PPO
    • Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
    • Core Essential (HMO)
    • Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
    • AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
    • Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
    • IH-Open POS II
    • Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
    • CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
    • CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
    • NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
    • Kaiser Permanente Signature
    • Amerigroup DC Alliance
    • CareFirst Administrators
    • United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
    • Beech Street PPO
    • M.D. IPA (HMO)
    • Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
    • Aetna Classic 5000PD
    • IH-Open POS Plus
    • Kaiser Permanente Select
    • Choice POS II
    • Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
    • Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
    • Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
    • United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
    • UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
    • UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
    • WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
    • Aetna Basic
    • Aetna Better Health of MD
    • Optimum Choice
    • Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
    • Aetna VA Exchange
    • Advantra Platinum (PPO)
    • Maryland Physicians Care MCO
    • HighMark
    • IH-Network Only Plus
    • IH-EPO Plus
    • Medicare Direct
    • Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
    • Police and Fire Clinic
    • Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
    • Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
    • Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
    • CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
    • Medicare FFS
    • CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
    • CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
    • CareFirst EPO
    • Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
    • Humana Gold Plus HMO
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
    • United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
    • Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
    • Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
    • Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
    • CIGNA Indemnity
    • United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
    • Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
    • UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
    • United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
    • Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
    • Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
    • Aetna Premier 200PD
    • TRICARE East Select
    • Navigate
    • Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
    • Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
    • IH-POS
    • Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
    • United Healthcare Choice Plus
    • OCI Direct (HMO)
    • Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
    • TRICARE for Life East
    • Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
    • IH-Open HMO
    • IH-Open HMO Option
    • United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
    • Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
    • Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
    • Sentara Health
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
    • Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
    • IH-HMO
    • First Health PPO
    • TRICARE East Prime
    • HealthyBlue PPO
    • United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
    • Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
    • Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
    • First Health PPO
    • HumanaChoice PPO
    • BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
    • Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
    • MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
    • CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
    • CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
    • IH-PPO
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
    • CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
    • CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
    • OA Plus
    • Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
    • IH-Indemnity
    • CIGNA PPO
    • Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
    • Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
    • BlueChoice Open Access
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
    • CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
    • Health Services for Children with Special Needs
    • UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
    • CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
    • Coventry Health Care of Virginia
    • Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
    • Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
    • Aetna Better Health of VA
    • Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
    • Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
    • HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
    • CIGNA HMO Open Access
    • Choice Fund PPO
    • United Healthcare Options (PPO)
    • Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
    • Employee Health Plan
    • Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
    • Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
    • Choice POS II Open Access
    • Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
    • Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
    • CareFirst NASCO
    • CIGNA EPO
    • CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
    • M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)

Education

Allied Health Education: Wake Forest University (2016)

Ratings and reviews

  • Explanations the care provider gave you about your problem or condition

    5
  • Extent to which the care provider listened to you

    5
  • Care provider’s discussion of any proposed treatment (options, risks, benefits, etc.)

    5
  • Provider included you in decisions

    5
  • Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries

    5
  • Likelihood of recommending this care provider to others

    5
  • May 20, 2026

    Kristin was excellent; she was well informed about my issues and needs and outlined possible solutions. Unfortunately, not much can be done due to he issues involved, my age, and medical factors.

  • May 12, 2026

    Clear explanations are always given. Checking that we understand

  • May 11, 2026

    I hope she will be available to assist me in future visits.