Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Vimal Murthy, MD
Surgery Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Torrance, CA
- NPI 1902916281
- Accepts Medicare
- 31 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
3330 Lomita Blvd
Torrance, CA 905055002
(310) 517-4785
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 9, 2007
- Year of graduation
- 1995 — 31 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208600000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #A75113
- Medicaid
- CA #A751130
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1902916281. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
465
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$31,271
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 245 | 70 | $69 | |
99231 |
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | 157 | 21 | $52 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 47 | 47 | $87 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 16 | 16 | $137 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 8 peers in this city , average services per provider: 160. This provider delivers 2.9× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$336
Transactions
4
Manufacturers
3
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | 2 | $197.72 | |
| MIMEDX Group, Inc. | 1 | $119.03 | |
| Integra LifeSciences Corporation | 1 | $19.43 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
13
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$61
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mupirocin | Generic | 13 | 0 | $61 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Vimal Murthy's medical specialty?
Dr. Vimal Murthy practices Surgery Physician in Torrance, CA.
Where does Dr. Vimal Murthy practice?
Dr. Vimal Murthy practices at 3330 Lomita Blvd, Torrance, CA 905055002. Office phone: 3105174785.
What is Dr. Vimal Murthy's NPI?
Dr. Vimal Murthy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902916281, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Vimal Murthy accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Vimal Murthy accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Vimal Murthy commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99231); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99203). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.