Physician Profile
Krishnamoorthy Thamburaj, MD is a healthcare provider in Hershey, PA specializing in nuclear medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Krishnamoorthy cared for 497 Medicare patients across 508 services. The services billed most often include ct scan head or brain without contrast, mri scan of brain before and after contrast, and ct scan of upper spine without contrast.
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500 UNIVERSITY DR
Hershey, PA 17033
508 services · 497 patients · 17 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of spinal fluid with lower back spinal tap for diagnostic test using imaging guidance | Procedure | 62328 |
28 | More often than most peers in Nuclear Medicine |
| Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance | Procedure | 62323 |
16 | Too few peers to compare |
| Injection of contrast for imaging of lower spinal canal | Procedure | 62284 |
12 | Too few peers to compare |
| Ct scan head or brain without contrast | Imaging | 70450 |
146 | Less often than most peers in Nuclear Medicine |
| Mri scan of brain before and after contrast | Imaging | 70553 |
48 | Less often than most peers in Nuclear Medicine |
| Ct scan of upper spine without contrast | Imaging | 72125 |
45 | Less often than most peers in Nuclear Medicine |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast | Imaging | 70498 |
36 | Less often than most peers in Nuclear Medicine |
| Ct scan of blood vessels of head with contrast | Imaging | 70496 |
32 | Less often than most peers in Nuclear Medicine |
| Ct scan of lower spine with contrast | Imaging | 72132 |
29 | More often than most peers in Nuclear Medicine |
| Mri scan of brain without contrast | Imaging | 70551 |
20 | Less often than most peers in Nuclear Medicine |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Thamburaj is a nuclear medicine in Hershey, PA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Dr. Thamburaj is listed at 500 University Dr, Hershey, PA 17033. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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The number on file is (717) 531-1692. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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Dr. Thamburaj's National Provider Identifier is 1871789198. 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
Dr. Thamburaj attended Other, graduating in 1991. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Thamburaj has 35 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1991, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Thamburaj performs procedures including removal of spinal fluid with lower back spinal tap for diagnostic test using imaging guidance, injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance and injection of contrast for imaging of lower spinal canal; reads or performs imaging such as ct scan head or brain without contrast and mri scan of brain before and after contrast; provides treatments such as use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure , initial 15 minutes. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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