Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Vijaya Murthy, MBBS
Rheumatology Physician (CMS: Rheumatology) · Galveston, TX
- NPI 1699966887
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
- 23 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
301 University Blvd
Galveston, TX 775552287
(409) 772-2222 - Mailing address
-
863 Skyspring Lane
League City, TX 77573
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- November 27, 2019
- Year of graduation
- 2003 — 23 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RR0500X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Texas #P4490
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1699966887. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
182
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$21,203
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 54 | 41 | $98 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 39 | 31 | $97 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 36 | 23 | $138 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 27 | 18 | $144 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 15 | 15 | $133 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 11 | 11 | $116 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in Galveston Rheumatology Physician, average services per provider: 30. This provider delivers 6.1× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$2,112
Transactions
73
Manufacturers
9
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbvie INC. | 18 | $599.78 | |
| Amgen INC. | 12 | $382.69 | |
| Aurinia Pharma U.S., INC. | 14 | $331.08 | |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp | 9 | $285.10 | |
| Ani Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 7 | $226.74 | |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | 4 | $93.01 | |
| Mallinckrodt Hospital Products INC. | 4 | $78.80 | |
| Janssen Biotech, INC. | 3 | $68.87 | |
| Alexion Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 2 | $45.72 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
649
Patients
174
Total drug cost
$817,196
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate | Generic | 173 | 60 | $13,012 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 77 | 26 | $827 |
| Methotrexate (Methotrexate Sodium) | Brand | 75 | 37 | $3,243 |
| Humira(Cf) Pen (Adalimumab) | Brand | 49 | 0 | $411,928 |
| Leflunomide | Generic | 42 | 13 | $3,311 |
| Allopurinol | Generic | 31 | 15 | $769 |
| Folic Acid | Generic | 28 | 11 | $211 |
| Enbrel Mini (Etanercept) | Brand | 27 | 0 | $209,269 |
| Mycophenolate Mofetil | Generic | 25 | 0 | $3,486 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 24 | 0 | $615 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Vijaya Murthy's medical specialty?
Dr. Vijaya Murthy practices Rheumatology Physician in Galveston, TX.
Where does Dr. Vijaya Murthy practice?
Dr. Vijaya Murthy practices at 301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 775552287. Office phone: 4097722222.
What is Dr. Vijaya Murthy's NPI?
Dr. Vijaya Murthy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699966887, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Vijaya Murthy accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Vijaya Murthy accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Vijaya Murthy commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.