Dr. Raghu C. Murthy, MD

  • South Pasadena, CA
  • Ophthalmologist
NPI1194725390PAC ID4284625120
Medicare services, 2024
42,134
Medicare patients, 2024
550
Part D claims, 2024
1,077
Publications
1
MIPS score, 2024
97
Practice address
1936 Huntington Dr, South Pasadena, CA 91030
Practice phone
Call (626) 202-2446
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Primary practice

Retina Eye Specialists Professional Corporation

South Pasadena, California

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Dr. Raghu C. Murthy is an ophthalmologist in South Pasadena, California

Dr. Murthy practices at Retina Eye Specialists Professional Corporation in South Pasadena, California.

Dr. Murthy's NPI, 1194725390, was assigned on July 28, 2005. Dr. Murthy graduated from University Of Florida College Of Medicine in 1997. Dr. Murthy holds California license A66228.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4284625120
NPI enumeration date
July 28, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(626) 202-2446
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
55
Medical school graduation
1997

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Raghu C. Murthy practices at Retina Eye Specialists Professional Corporation in South Pasadena, California

Dr. Murthy's primary practice is Retina Eye Specialists Professional Corporation, at 1936 Huntington Dr, South Pasadena, CA 91030 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (626) 202-2446.

  • Retina Eye Specialists Professional Corporation
    1936 Huntington Dr, South Pasadena, CA 91030 · Los Angeles CountyPhone(626) 202-2446

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Raghu C. Murthy is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Murthy's primary practice is Retina Eye Specialists Professional Corporation in South Pasadena, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Murthy to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Retina Eye Specialists Professional CorporationSouth Pasadena, CaliforniaPrimary
1 group practice or clinicName with a free account1 medical groupName with a free account
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Raghu C. Murthy's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Murthy practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Retina Eye Specialists Professional CorporationAvailable with a free account
+1 more site and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Raghu C. Murthy is one of 2,621 ophthalmologists in California

Ophthalmology is Dr. Murthy's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Murthy is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dmand AI has Dr. Murthy's licenses on file in 3 states: California, Oregon and Florida.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmology, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A66228 · 1998 to 2026 · taxonomy 207W00000X
  • Oregon licenseSince 2001
  • Florida license2013 to 2015

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists age-related macular degeneration, cataract, cold sores or genital herpes, eyelid inflammation, glaucoma, hypertensive retinopathy, retinal detachment and retinal occlusion among the conditions Dr. Murthy treats.

Ophthalmologists near Dr. Murthy

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Raghu C. Murthy billed Medicare for 42,134 services in 2024

CMS data shows 42,134 Medicare services from Dr. Murthy across 9 procedure codes in 2024, for 550 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $1,380,458 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 202442,134
Medicare patients550
Paid by Medicare$1.4M
Procedure codes9

Dr. Murthy's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 18,1562024: 35,76097%
Tests and treatments
2023: 4,0632024: 4,60313%
Imaging
2023: 9172024: 1,06816%
Surgery
2023: 4742024: 61931%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1122024: 8425%

Dr. Murthy compared with the California median for ophthalmologists, 2024

  • Dr. Murthy
  • California median
Medicare services
42,134vs 1,07939.0 times
Medicare patients
550vs 42131% above
Part D claims
991vs 61860% above

Medians across 2,568 ophthalmologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Murthy's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Raghu C. Murthy treated 550 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 550 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Murthy in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 242 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 32% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.30, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Murthy's median patient age at 66, with 54% women.

Medicare patients, 2024550
Average age75
Average risk score1.30
Also on Medicaid32%

Dr. Murthy's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Murthy's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women33561%
  • Men21539%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Murthy's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis50%
  4. Diabetes43%
  5. Ischemic heart disease30%
  6. Chronic kidney disease23%
  7. Osteoporosis23%
  8. Mood disorders18%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Murthy's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 66

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women54%
  • Men46%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Raghu C. Murthy wrote 1,077 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Murthy wrote 1,077 Medicare Part D claims for 221 patients. 65% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 991 of them, across 16 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $85,420 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,027 claims across 18 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,077
Drugs named by CMS16
Total drug cost$85,420
Part D patients221

Dr. Murthy's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic700 claims65%
  • Brand-name377 claims35%

Dr. Murthy's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 1,0272024: 9914%

Drugs named by CMS: 16 in 2024, 18 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Raghu C. Murthy scored 97 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 97 out of 100 for Dr. Murthy for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Murthy accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 21 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Murthy, more than 46% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Murthy's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 97of 100Final score
  • 84.7of 100Quality
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Where Dr. Murthy ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Cataract surgery
46th percentile21 procedures

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Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Raghu C. Murthy has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Murthy.

Papers1

Recent publications by Dr. Murthy

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Dr. Raghu C. Murthy received $1,498 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 11 general payments to Dr. Murthy from 7 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 57% of the total. Dutch Ophthalmic Research Center (International) B.V. paid the most, $850.

General payments to Dr. Murthy by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Murthy by kind, 2016 to 2025

$1.5Kin total
  • Consulting fees$85057%
  • Food and beverage$61241%
  • Entertainment$362%

Companies that paid Dr. Murthy the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Raghu C. Murthy has 2 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Murthy.

Awards and honors for Dr. Murthy

  1. Undated
    • AAO Fellow
    • ACS Fellow

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Raghu C. Murthy graduated from University Of Florida College Of Medicine

Dr. Murthy graduated from University Of Florida College Of Medicine in 1997. Dr. Murthy is a member of AAO and ACS.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity Of Florida College Of Medicine
  2. Board certified in ophthalmologyAmerican Board of Ophthalmology

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Raghu C. Murthy accepts plans from 15 insurance carriers

Dr. Murthy is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Dr. Murthy accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare10
  2. HMO8
  3. PPO8
  4. EPO4
  5. POS3
  6. Medicaid1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Raghu C. Murthy's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Raghu C. Murthy's NPI number?

Dr. Raghu C. Murthy's NPI number is 1194725390. It was assigned on July 28, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Raghu C. Murthy?

Dr. Raghu C. Murthy is an ophthalmologist in South Pasadena, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).

Where does Dr. Raghu C. Murthy practice?

Dr. Murthy practices at 1936 Huntington Dr, South Pasadena, CA 91030. Dr. Murthy's primary practice is Retina Eye Specialists Professional Corporation in South Pasadena, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Murthy to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Raghu C. Murthy's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Murthy is (626) 202-2446.

What is Dr. Raghu C. Murthy's medical license number?

Dr. Murthy holds California license A66228, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.

Which states has Dr. Raghu C. Murthy been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Murthy in California (1998 to 2026), Oregon (since 2001) and Florida (2013 to 2015).

Does Dr. Raghu C. Murthy accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Murthy billed Medicare for 42,134 services in 2024, and Dr. Murthy accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Raghu C. Murthy's MIPS score?

Dr. Murthy's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 97 out of 100, reported individually.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Raghu C. Murthy see?

CMS counts 550 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Murthy in 2024, with an average age of 75.

Is Dr. Raghu C. Murthy board certified?

Yes. Dr. Murthy is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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What services does Dr. Raghu C. Murthy bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Murthy's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J2777), eye exam or test (92014) and eye exam or test (92202).

Where did Dr. Raghu C. Murthy go to medical school?

Dr. Murthy graduated from University Of Florida College Of Medicine in 1997.

What drugs does Dr. Raghu C. Murthy prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Murthy's most prescribed drugs by claims were Moxifloxacin, Latanoprost and Timolol Maleate.

Has Dr. Raghu C. Murthy received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,498 in general payments to Dr. Murthy from 7 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Dutch Ophthalmic Research Center (International) B.V.

How long has Dr. Raghu C. Murthy been practicing?

Dr. Murthy graduated from medical school in 1997, 29 years ago.

Does Dr. Raghu C. Murthy do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Murthy.

What insurance does Dr. Raghu C. Murthy accept?

Dr. Murthy is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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