Physician Profile
Hamza Murtaza, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Murtaza
Hamza Murtaza, MD practices orthopaedic adult reconstructive surgery in Latham, NY. Hamza is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic surgery. Medicare claims data shows Hamza provided 882 services to 289 patients. The services billed most often include injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and x-ray of knee, 4 or more views.
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Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (518) 269-4690
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1182 TROY SCHENECTADY RD STE 100
Latham, NY 12110
1735 Route 9
Halfmoon, NY 12065
79 Vandenburgh Ave
Troy, NY 12180
2 Empire Dr Ste 100
Rensselaer, NY 12144
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
882 services · 289 patients · 9 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
52 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Imaging | 73564 |
53 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
40 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | Imaging | 73560 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1010 |
560 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Drug given | J3301 |
44 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
71 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
32 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive… |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other orthopaedic adult reconstructive surgeons at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2018 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 8
Providers in NY who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Murtaza specialize in?
Dr. Murtaza is an orthopaedic adult reconstructive surgeon in Latham, NY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Murtaza located?
Dr. Murtaza is listed at 1182 Troy Schenectady Rd Ste 100, Latham, NY 12110. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Murtaza's phone number?
The number on file is (518) 269-4690. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Murtaza?
Dr. Murtaza's National Provider Identifier is 1790289643. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Murtaza go to medical school?
Dr. Murtaza attended Other, graduating in 2018. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Murtaza have?
Dr. Murtaza has 8 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2018, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Murtaza do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Murtaza performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of knee, 4 or more views and x-ray of hip, 2-3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Murtaza's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Murtaza. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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