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- Walnut Creek location main office
2625 Shadelands Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94598 - Brentwood location
101 Sand Creek Rd Ste A, Brentwood, CA 94513
About Dr. Moorthy
Murali Moorthy, M.D. practices orthopedic surgery in Walnut Creek, CA. Murali is a 1998 graduate of Un of California, Irvine, College of Medicine. Murali is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic foot & ankle surgery. Medicare claims data shows Murali provided 1,533 services to 994 patients. The services billed most often include injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285683169.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (925) 939-8585
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2625 SHADELANDS DR
Walnut Creek, CA 94598
101 Sand Creek Rd Ste A
Brentwood, CA 94513
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Orthopedic Surgery generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Elbow, hand, and wrist
Foot and ankle
Hip
Shoulder
Sports and soft tissue
Trauma and bone
Foot & Ankle
Spine
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Evaluation and nonsurgical
Arthroscopy
Foot & Ankle
Foot and ankle
Hand & Wrist
Hand and upper extremity
Injections & Non-Surgical
Injections & pain relief
Joint replacement
- Partial knee replacement
- Reverse shoulder replacement
- Revision joint replacement
- Shoulder replacement
Knee
Shoulder surgery
Trauma & Fractures
Trauma and fixation
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,533 services · 994 patients · 19 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | Procedure | 20605 |
33 | As often as other peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Incision to lengthen toe tendon | Procedure | 28232 |
22 | Too few peers to compare |
| Placement of strapping to toes | Procedure | 29550 |
20 | Too few peers to compare |
| Application of short leg cast | Procedure | 29405 |
18 | Less often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Application of walking cast covering below knee to toe | Procedure | 29425 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73630 |
186 | As often as other peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73610 |
94 | As often as other peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Mri scan of leg joint without contrast | Imaging | 73721 |
50 | More often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Imaging | 73564 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| X-ray of foot, 2 views | Imaging | 73620 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
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 orthopedic surgeons at this location 6
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 8
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
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.
More connections — 29 related providers in 4 groups
Other orthopedic surgeons in Walnut Creek 6
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Un of California, Irvine, College of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1998 at Un of California, Irvine, College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint 7
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Murali Moorthy specialize in?
Murali Moorthy is an orthopedic surgeon in Walnut Creek, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopedic Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where is Murali Moorthy located?
Murali Moorthy is listed at 2625 Shadelands Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94598. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Murali Moorthy's phone number?
The number on file is (925) 939-8585. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Murali Moorthy?
Murali Moorthy's National Provider Identifier is 1285683169. 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 Murali Moorthy train?
Murali Moorthy attended Un of California, Irvine, College of Medicine, graduating in 1998. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Murali Moorthy have?
Murali Moorthy has 28 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1998, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Murali Moorthy do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Murali Moorthy performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint, incision to lengthen toe tendon and placement of strapping to toes; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views and x-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views; provides treatments such as test or measurement for functional capacity, each 15 minutes, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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