Eric Murch, DO
NPI 1497203004ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Newton, NJ
Family Medicine (DO) with Premier Health Associates LLC, practicing in Newton, New Jersey. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $723,464 for 7,251 claims, against $275,548 paid for services in 2024. Novo Nordisk Inc was the largest of 4 companies reporting payments in 2025, $270.28 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Chilton Medical Center and 3 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1497203004 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | DO |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Sep 13, 2016 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 16, 2020 |
| Certified by provider | Mar 16, 2020 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | 25MB07671800 | NJ |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Family Practice (NJ) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 518 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 4,562 across 46 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $275,548 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 7,251 · 17,187 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 696 |
| Total drug cost | $723,464 |
| Generic share | 89% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2016 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
| Secondary specialties | Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Premier Health Associates LLCSparta, NJ · 45 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Chilton Medical CenterPompton Plains, NJ
- Morristown Medical CenterMorristown, NJ
- Newton Medical CenterNewton, NJ
- Wayne Memorial HospitalHonesdale, PA
Other facilities
- Atlantic Visiting NurseHome health agency · Morristown, NJ
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$270.28 · 16 payments from 4 companies
- 2024$159.27 · 9 payments from 4 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $217.46 | 13 |
| Glaxosmithkline, LLC. | $20.45 | 1 |
| Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc. | $17.00 | 1 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $15.37 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$270.28 · 16 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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