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- 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030
About Dr. Murthy
Ravi Murthy, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Houston, TX specializing in interventional radiology. Ravi is also listed as specializing in vascular & interventional radiology. According to Medicare claims data, Ravi cared for 627 Medicare patients across 699 services. The services billed most often include use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes, x-ray of chest, 1 view, and review by radiologist of ct guidance for needle placement. This provider record is associated with NPI 1467558346.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
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
- (713) 792-6161
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1515 HOLCOMBE BLVD
Houston, TX 77030
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Interventional Radiology 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
- Deep vein thrombosis
- Enlarged prostate
- Peripheral artery disease
- Spinal compression fractures
- Uterine fibroids
- Varicose veins
Bone & Joint
Brain & Spine
Cancer
Digestive
- Acute gallbladder inflammation
- Ascites
- Benign Liver Tumor
- Bleeding Hemorrhoids
- Blocked Bile Duct
- Portal hypertension
Emergency vascular
Endocrine
Joint & bone pain
Kidney
Men's health
Pain
Respiratory
Vascular
- Aortic aneurysm
- Blocked Chest Vein
- Blood Clot in Lung
- Brain Vascular Malformation
- Carotid Artery Blockage
- Chronic venous insufficiency
- Leg Ulcers
- Lymph Fluid Leak in Chest
- May-Thurner Syndrome
- Narrow kidney artery
- Nutcracker Syndrome
- Spider veins
- Torn Aorta
- Visceral Artery Aneurysm
Women's health
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Angiogram
- Atherectomy
- Kyphoplasty
- Prostate artery embolization
- Uterine fibroid embolization
- Y-90 radioembolization
Bone & Joint
Brain & Spine
Cancer
- Chemo port removal
- Kidney Tumor Ablation
- Microwave Ablation for Tumors
- Radiofrequency ablation
- TACE Chemoembolization
- Tumor Cryoablation
Diagnostic
Digestive
- Bile duct stent placement
- Feeding tube placement
- Gallbladder Drainage Tube Placement
- Hemorrhoid Embolization
- TIPS Procedure
Drainage
Emergency vascular
Endocrine
Joint & bone pain
Kidney
Kidney & Urinary
Men's health
Pain
- Celiac Plexus Nerve Block
- Epidural steroid injection
- Radiofrequency Nerve Ablation
- Sacroiliac joint injection
Vascular
- Balloon Angioplasty for Legs
- Blood Clot Removal Surgery
- Carotid Artery Stent
- Catheter Clot Dissolving Treatment
- IVC Filter Placement
- IVC Filter Removal
- Laser Vein Treatment For Leg Swelling
- Minimally Invasive Aneurysm Repair
- Sclerotherapy
- Thoracic Duct Embolization
- Vascular Malformation Sclerotherapy
- Vein Blood Flow Study
- Vein Stent Placement
Vascular access
Women's health
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
699 services · 627 patients · 16 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Core needle biopsy of lung or center cavity of chest (mediastinum), accessed through skin | Procedure | 32408 |
42 | More than most peers in Interventional Radiology |
| Needle biopsy of liver through skin | Procedure | 47000 |
34 | More than most peers in Interventional Radiology |
| Replacement of kidney drainage tube using imaging guidance with review by radiologist | Procedure | 50435 |
31 | More often than most peers in Interventional Radiology |
| Needle biopsy of growth of abdominal cavity | Procedure | 49180 |
29 | More than most peers in Interventional Radiology |
| Needle biopsy or removal of surface lymph nodes | Procedure | 38505 |
21 | More often than most peers in Interventional Radiology |
| Needle biopsy of muscle | Procedure | 20206 |
19 | Too few peers to compare |
| Placement of device in prostate for radiation therapy | Procedure | 55876 |
18 | Too few peers to compare |
| Injection of biodegradable material next to prostate | Procedure | 55874 |
18 | Too few peers to compare |
| Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) | Procedure | 36561 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Interventional Radiology |
| X-ray of chest, 1 view | Imaging | 71045 |
92 | Less often than most peers in Interventional Radiology |
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.
Related specialists at this location 2
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.
Other interventional radiologists in Houston 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 23 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1989 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Core needle biopsy of lung or center cavity of chest (mediastinum), accessed through skin 7
Providers in TX who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Ravi Murthy specialize in?
Ravi Murthy is an interventional radiologist in Houston, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Interventional Radiology”.
NPI registry
Where is Ravi Murthy located?
Ravi Murthy is listed at 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Ravi Murthy's phone number?
The number on file is (713) 792-6161. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Ravi Murthy's NPI number?
Ravi Murthy's National Provider Identifier is 1467558346. 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 Ravi Murthy train?
Ravi Murthy attended Other, graduating in 1989. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Ravi Murthy been practicing?
Ravi Murthy has 37 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1989, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Ravi Murthy do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Ravi Murthy performs procedures including core needle biopsy of lung or center cavity of chest , accessed through skin, needle biopsy of liver through skin and replacement of kidney drainage tube using imaging guidance with review by radiologist; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of chest, 1 view and review by radiologist of ct guidance for needle placement; 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.
Medicare claims
Has Ravi Murthy confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Ravi Murthy. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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