Dr. Bala K. Murthy, MD

  • Syracuse, NY
  • Nephrologist
NPI1760584411PAC ID1850320003
Medicare services, 2024
9,576
Medicare patients, 2024
869
Part D claims, 2024
3,534
Hospital affiliations
5
Industry payments
$324
Practice address
1304 Buckley Rd Suite 200 Suite 200, Syracuse, NY 13212-4311
Practice phone
Call (315) 478-3311
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Primary practice

Nephrology Associates Of Syracuse

Multi-specialty group site · Syracuse, New York

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Dr. Bala K. Murthy is a nephrologist in Syracuse, New York

Dr. Murthy practices at Nephrology Associates Of Syracuse in Syracuse, New York.

Dr. Murthy's NPI, 1760584411, was assigned on September 2, 2006. Dr. Murthy graduated from Coimbatore Medical College in 1990. Dr. Murthy holds New York license 235497.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
1850320003
NPI enumeration date
September 2, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(315) 478-3311
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
60
Medical school graduation
1990

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

Dr. Bala K. Murthy practices at Nephrology Associates of Syracuse in Syracuse, New York

Dr. Murthy's primary practice is Nephrology Associates of Syracuse, at 1304 Buckley Rd Suite 200 Suite 200, Syracuse, NY 13212-4311. The practice phone is (315) 478-3311.

  • Nephrology Associates of Syracuse
    1304 Buckley Rd Suite 200 Suite 200, Syracuse, NY 13212-4311Phone(315) 478-3311

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Dr. Bala K. Murthy is affiliated with 11 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Murthy's primary practice is Nephrology Associates Of Syracuse in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Murthy is also affiliated with Upstate University Hospital. The medical group on file is Nephrology Associates of Syracuse. Dmand AI also links Dr. Murthy to 4 more hospitals and 5 dialysis centers, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Bala K. Murthy's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Murthy practices, 11 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Nephrology Associates Of SyracuseAvailable with a free account
+10 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Bala K. Murthy is one of 914 nephrologists in New York

Nephrology is Dr. Murthy's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dr. Murthy is licensed in New York.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Nephrology, New YorkPrimaryLicense 235497 · taxonomy 207RN0300X

Nephrologists near Dr. Murthy

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

Dr. Bala K. Murthy billed Medicare for 9,576 services in 2024

CMS data shows 9,576 Medicare services from Dr. Murthy across 33 procedure codes in 2024, for 869 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $226,091 for them.

Medicare services, 20249,576
Medicare patients869
Paid by Medicare$226,091
Procedure codes33

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Lab and pathology
2023: 5,3762024: 5,4622%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1,7142024: 1,6514%
Other services
2023: 02024: 1,099
Surgery
2023: 362024: 1,0542828%
Tests and treatments
2023: 4352024: 31029%
Drugs given in the office
2023: 3,1702024: 0100%

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

  • In an office9,06495%
  • In a facility5125%

Dr. Murthy compared with the New York median for nephrologists, 2024

  • Dr. Murthy
  • New York median
Medicare services
9,576vs 68913.9 times
Medicare patients
869vs 2174.0 times
Part D claims
3,242vs 4367.4 times

Medians across 892 nephrologists in New York 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. Bala K. Murthy treated 869 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 869 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Murthy in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 339 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 17% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.76, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Murthy's median patient age at 73, with 51% women.

Medicare patients, 2024869
Average age76
Average risk score2.76
Also on Medicaid17%

Dr. Murthy's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Murthy's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women43150%
  • Men43850%

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

  1. Chronic kidney disease75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Diabetes59%
  5. Arthritis48%
  6. Ischemic heart disease44%
  7. Heart failure42%
  8. Atrial fibrillation36%

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

Dr. Murthy's patients across all payers

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

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 73

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women51%
  • Men48%

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

Dr. Bala K. Murthy wrote 3,534 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Murthy wrote 3,534 Medicare Part D claims for 570 patients. 88% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 3,242 of them, across 49 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $293,116 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,586 claims across 47 drugs.

Part D claims, 20243,534
Drugs named by CMS49
Total drug cost$293,116
Part D patients570

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

  • Generic3,101 claims88%
  • Brand-name433 claims12%

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.

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

  • Antibiotics2%61 of 3,534 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: 2,5862024: 3,24225%

Drugs named by CMS: 49 in 2024, 47 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

How Dr. Bala K. Murthy takes part in Medicare

Dr. Murthy accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Bala K. Murthy received $324 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 20 general payments to Dr. Murthy from 10 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 84% of the total. Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc. paid the most, $103.

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

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

$324in total
  • Food and beverage$27284%
  • Education$5116%

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

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

Dr. Bala K. Murthy graduated from Coimbatore Medical College

Dr. Murthy graduated from Coimbatore Medical College in 1990.

  1. Medical schoolCoimbatore Medical College

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Bala K. 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 phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand 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)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Bala K. Murthy's NPI number?

Dr. Bala K. Murthy's NPI number is 1760584411. It was assigned on September 2, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Bala K. Murthy?

Dr. Bala K. Murthy is a nephrologist in Syracuse, New York. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nephrology Physician (taxonomy code 207RN0300X).

Where does Dr. Bala K. Murthy practice?

Dr. Murthy practices at 1304 Buckley Rd Suite 200 Suite 200, Syracuse, NY 13212-4311. Dr. Murthy's primary practice is Nephrology Associates Of Syracuse in Syracuse, New York. Dmand AI also links Dr. Murthy to 4 hospitals and 5 dialysis centers.

What is Dr. Bala K. Murthy's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Murthy is (315) 478-3311.

What is Dr. Bala K. Murthy's medical license number?

Dr. Murthy holds New York license 235497.

Which hospitals is Dr. Bala K. Murthy affiliated with?

Dr. Murthy is affiliated with Upstate University Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Murthy to 4 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Bala K. Murthy part of?

Dr. Murthy is linked to Nephrology Associates of Syracuse.

Does Dr. Bala K. Murthy accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Murthy billed Medicare for 9,576 services in 2024, and Dr. Murthy accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Bala K. Murthy see?

CMS counts 869 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Murthy in 2024, with an average age of 76.

What services does Dr. Bala K. Murthy bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Murthy's most billed Medicare services were medicare service (G2211), surgery: heart and blood vessels (36415) and office visit, established patient (99214).

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Where did Dr. Bala K. Murthy go to medical school?

Dr. Murthy graduated from Coimbatore Medical College in 1990.

What drugs does Dr. Bala K. Murthy prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Murthy's most prescribed drugs by claims were Calcitriol, Torsemide and Losartan Potassium.

Has Dr. Bala K. Murthy received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $324 in general payments to Dr. Murthy from 10 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.

How long has Dr. Bala K. Murthy been practicing?

Dr. Murthy graduated from medical school in 1990, 36 years ago.

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