Dr. Murali Moorthy, MD

  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • Orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician
NPI1285683169PAC ID0345228458
Medicare services, 2024
1,533
Medicare patients, 2024
434
Part D claims, 2024
44
Publications
1
MIPS score, 2024
75
Practice address
2625 Shadelands Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
Practice phone
Call (925) 939-8585
Professional email
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Primary practice

Golden State Orthopedics & Spine

Walnut Creek, California

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Dr. Murali Moorthy is an orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician in Walnut Creek, California

Dr. Moorthy practices at Golden State Orthopedics & Spine in Walnut Creek, California.

Dr. Moorthy's NPI, 1285683169, was assigned on May 9, 2006. Dr. Moorthy graduated from Keck School of Medicine of USC in 1998. Dr. Moorthy holds California license A69877.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
0345228458
NPI enumeration date
May 9, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(925) 939-8585
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
54
Medical school graduation
1998

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

Dr. Murali Moorthy practices at Golden State Orthopedics & Spine in Walnut Creek, California

Dr. Moorthy's primary practice is Golden State Orthopedics & Spine, at 2625 Shadelands Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94598 in Contra Costa County. The practice phone is (925) 939-8585.

  • Golden State Orthopedics & Spine
    2625 Shadelands Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94598 · Contra Costa CountyPhone(925) 939-8585

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

Dr. Murali Moorthy is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Moorthy's primary practice is Golden State Orthopedics & Spine in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Moorthy is also affiliated with John Muir Medical Center, Walnut Creek. The medical group on file is Golden State Orthopedics & Spine. Dmand AI also links Dr. Moorthy to 1 more hospital, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named 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. Murali Moorthy's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Moorthy practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Golden State Orthopedics & SpineAvailable with a free account
+4 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Murali Moorthy is one of 60 orthopaedic foots and ankle surgery physicians in California

Foot and ankle surgery is Dr. Moorthy's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207XX0004X. Dr. Moorthy is board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Moorthy is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A69877 · 1999 to 2027 · taxonomy 207XX0004X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists ankle replacement, arthritis, broken or dislocated ankle/ or foot, enthesopathy in foot or ankle, fluid in a joint, joint cyst, joint pain and knee arthroscopy among the conditions Dr. Moorthy treats.

Orthopaedic foots and ankle surgery physicians near Dr. Moorthy

Counts of orthopaedic foots and ankle surgery physicians with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

60orthopaedic foots and ankle surgery physicians in California
2orthopaedic foots and ankle surgery physicians in Walnut Creek

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

Dr. Murali Moorthy billed Medicare for 1,533 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,533 Medicare services from Dr. Moorthy across 19 procedure codes in 2024, for 434 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $90,756 for them.

Medicare services, 20241,533
Medicare patients434
Paid by Medicare$90,756
Procedure codes19

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 5482024: 61512%
Drugs given in the office
2023: 4922024: 39021%
Imaging
2023: 3502024: 3603%
Surgery
2023: 752024: 11047%
Other services
2023: 212024: 3043%
Tests and treatments
2023: 02024: 28

Where Dr. Moorthy's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office1,51199%
  • In a facility221%

Dr. Moorthy compared with the California median for orthopaedic foots and ankle surgery physicians, 2024

  • Dr. Moorthy
  • California median
Medicare services
1,533vs 79593% above
Medicare patients
434vs 31239% above
Part D claims
15vs 5774% below

Medians across 56 orthopaedic foots and ankle surgery physicians in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Moorthy'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. Murali Moorthy treated 434 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 434 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Moorthy in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 213 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 69% have arthritis. 16% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.05, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Moorthy's median patient age at 59, with 60% women.

Medicare patients, 2024434
Average age73
Average risk score1.05
Also on Medicaid16%

Dr. Moorthy's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Moorthy's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women29568%
  • Men13932%

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

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. Arthritis69%
  3. High blood pressure69%
  4. Mood disorders26%
  5. Anxiety24%
  6. Depression23%
  7. Ischemic heart disease22%
  8. Osteoporosis22%

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

Dr. Moorthy's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 59

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women60%
  • Men37%

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

Dr. Murali Moorthy wrote 44 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Moorthy wrote 44 Medicare Part D claims for 33 patients. 98% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 15 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $109 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 28 claims across 2 drugs.

Part D claims, 202444
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$109
Part D patients33

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

  • Generic43 claims98%
  • Brand-name and other1 claims2%

Dr. Moorthy'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.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Moorthy's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics39%17 of 44 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 282024: 1546%

Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2024, 2 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. Murali Moorthy scored 75 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 75 out of 100 for Dr. Moorthy for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Moorthy accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
MIPS final score, 2024
75 of 100

Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of nail tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal or shaving of skin growth: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

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. Murali Moorthy has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Moorthy.

Papers1

Recent publications by Dr. Moorthy

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Dr. Murali Moorthy received $23,228 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 231 general payments to Dr. Moorthy from 30 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 46% of the total. Evolution Surgical, Inc paid the most, $6,026.

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

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

$23.2Kin total
  • Food and beverage$10,57546%
  • Education$7,73233%
  • Travel and lodging$4,92121%

Companies that paid Dr. Moorthy 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. Murali Moorthy graduated from Keck School of Medicine of USC

Dr. Moorthy graduated from Keck School of Medicine of USC in 1998.

  1. Medical schoolKeck School of Medicine of USC
  2. Board certified in orthopaedic surgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Murali Moorthy accepts plans from 5 insurance carriers

Dr. Moorthy is in network with 5 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 4. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • CMS Medicare
  • Molina

Plan types Dr. Moorthy accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare4
  2. PPO3
  3. HMO2
  4. POS2
  5. EPO1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Murali Moorthy'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)
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. Murali Moorthy's NPI number?

Dr. Murali Moorthy's NPI number is 1285683169. It was assigned on May 9, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Murali Moorthy?

Dr. Murali Moorthy is an orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician in Walnut Creek, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207XX0004X).

Where does Dr. Murali Moorthy practice?

Dr. Moorthy practices at 2625 Shadelands Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94598. Dr. Moorthy's primary practice is Golden State Orthopedics & Spine in Walnut Creek, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Moorthy to 1 hospital, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Murali Moorthy's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Moorthy is (925) 939-8585.

What is Dr. Murali Moorthy's medical license number?

Dr. Moorthy holds California license A69877.

Which hospitals is Dr. Murali Moorthy affiliated with?

Dr. Moorthy is affiliated with John Muir Medical Center, Walnut Creek. Dmand AI links Dr. Moorthy to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Murali Moorthy part of?

Dr. Moorthy is linked to Golden State Orthopedics & Spine. Dmand AI links Dr. Moorthy to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Murali Moorthy accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Moorthy billed Medicare for 1,533 services in 2024, and Dr. Moorthy accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Murali Moorthy's MIPS score?

Dr. Moorthy's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 75 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Murali Moorthy see?

CMS counts 434 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Moorthy in 2024, with an average age of 73.

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Is Dr. Murali Moorthy board certified?

Yes. Dr. Moorthy is board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

What services does Dr. Murali Moorthy bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Moorthy's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J3301), office visit, established patient (99213) and office visit, established patient (99214).

Where did Dr. Murali Moorthy go to medical school?

Dr. Moorthy graduated from Keck School of Medicine of USC in 1998.

What drugs does Dr. Murali Moorthy prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Moorthy's most prescribed drugs by claims were Cephalexin.

Has Dr. Murali Moorthy received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $23,228 in general payments to Dr. Moorthy from 30 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Evolution Surgical, Inc.

How long has Dr. Murali Moorthy been practicing?

Dr. Moorthy graduated from medical school in 1998, 28 years ago.

Does Dr. Murali Moorthy do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Moorthy.

What insurance does Dr. Murali Moorthy accept?

Dr. Moorthy is in network with 5 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 4. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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