Quick answers
- Does Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 209 Original Medicare patients and 449 services for Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy's NPI number?
- 1649227356. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 209 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 449 |
| Different services or procedures | 14 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 69 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more (99215)136 services
- Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or (G2212)104 services
- Measurement of brain wave activity with video (veeg), 12-26 hours with review and report by health care professional (95720)95 services
- Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), 41-60 minutes (95812)65 services
- Measurement of brain wave activity with video (veeg), 61-84 hours with review and report by health care professional (95724)14 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Anxiety50%
- Stroke or mini-stroke46%
- Depression43%
- Diabetes40%
Hospitals where Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Boston Medical Center-BrightonBrighton, MA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 220036
- Good Samaritan Medical CenterBrockton, MA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 220111
Practice locations
Addresses where Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 235 N Pearl StBrockton, MA 02301 (508) 427‑3000
- 736 Cambridge StBrighton, MA 02135 (617) 789‑3000
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- BMC Affiliated Physicians, Inc.564 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Neurologyprimary
Other neurologists in Brockton
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Brockton, MA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in BMC Affiliated Physicians, Inc.
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Maryland School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1990 (36 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1649227356 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians