DR. VIMAL MURTHY MD
NPI 1902916281
Surgery in Torrance, CA

Active since August 30, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3330 LOMITA BLVD, TORRANCE, CA 90505(310) 517-4785 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 9, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Vimal Murthy Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. VIMAL MURTHY MD (NPI 1902916281) is an individual surgery provider in Torrance, California, licensed in California (A75113) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of George Washington University School Of Medicine (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1902916281
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. VIMAL MURTHYCredential: MD
Location Address3330 LOMITA BLVDTorrance, CA 90505-5002
Mailing Address3330 Lomita BlvdTorrance, CA 90505-5002 · (310) 517-4785
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSGeorge Washington University School Of MedicineGraduated 1995
Enumeration DateAugust 30, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 9, 2007
NPI 1902916281 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License Licensed in CA · A75113
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
3330 LOMITA BLVD, Torrance, CA 90505

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINH68884CA
MedicaidA751130CA
Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedWA75113BCA · Medicare Ppin

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Vimal Murthy Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID648227207
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050405001343
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
211 services76 patients
Preparation of skin graft site of trunk, arms, or legs, each additional 100.0 sq cm or 1% body area for infants and children, or less 15003
This procedure involves preparing a specific area of your body (trunk, arms, or legs) for a skin graft. The area is cleaned and treated to receive new skin, usually to aid in healing from a burn or wound. The size of the area treated is up to 100.0 sq cm or 1% of a child's body area.
157 services14 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
89 services21 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
48 services48 patients
Preparation of skin graft site of trunk, arms, or legs, 100.0 sq cm or 1% body area for infants and children, or less 15002
This procedure involves preparing a specific area of the body (trunk, arms, or legs) for a skin graft. The area is cleaned and any dead tissue is removed to ensure a successful graft. The procedure covers an area of 100.0 sq cm or 1% of a child's body.
19 services14 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
17 services17 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 90505 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$96.36 typical visit price
range $62.96 – $187.60
Typical copayment $24.09 (range $15.74 – $46.90)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$77.96 typical visit price
range $20.84 – $153.61
Typical copayment $19.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Tape, non-waterproof, per 18 square inches A4450
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
1 supplier13 claims600 services$0.10 avg. paid by Medicare
Foam dressing, wound cover, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, with any size adhesive border, each dressing A6212
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N
3 suppliers25 claims340 services$7.78 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Social Worker (Clinical)
3330 LOMITA BLVD
TORRANCE, CA 90505
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
3330 LOMITA BLVD
TORRANCE, CA 90505
Emergency Medicine
3330 LOMITA BLVD
TORRANCE, CA 90505
Emergency Medicine
3330 LOMITA BLVD
TORRANCE, CA 90505
Anesthesiology
3330 LOMITA BLVD
TORRANCE, CA 90505
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
3330 LOMITA BLVD
TORRANCE, CA 90505
Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
3330 LOMITA BLVD
TORRANCE, CA 90505
Dietitian, Registered
3330 LOMITA BLVD
TORRANCE, CA 90505

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Vimal Murthy's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vimal Murthy is 1902916281. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 30, 2006.

Where is Vimal Murthy located?

Vimal Murthy practices at 3330 Lomita Blvd, Torrance, CA 90505. The listed phone number is (310) 517-4785.

What is Vimal Murthy's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Vimal Murthy enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Vimal Murthy is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Vimal Murthy was last updated on July 9, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.