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Dr. Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy, MD

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Specializes in: Neurology (Brain & Spinal Cord Disease) and Neurophysiology
University of Maryland School of Medicine (1990)
736 CAMBRIDGE STREET
BRIGHTON, MA 02135

Dr. Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy, MD is a neurologist in BRIGHTON, MA specializing in neurology (brain & spinal cord disease) and neurophysiology. She graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine in 1990 and has 36 years of experience.

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Office Locations

736 CAMBRIDGE STREET
BRIGHTON, MA 02135
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1 Pearl Street Suite 2000
Brockton, MA 02301
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190 GROTON ROAD SUITE 210
AYER, MA 01432
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2100 Dorchester Avenue
Boston, MA 02124
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In The News 

“Dr. Kaarkuzhali Babu Krishnamurthy, an assistant professor of neurology at Harvard Medical School who studies medical ethics, said employers need to think more carefully about the ethics of asking...”—"Already Taxed Health Care Workers Not 'Immune' From Layoffs And Less Pay - KFF Health News", KFF Health News, March 2020
“El doctor Kaarkuzhali Babu Krishnamurthy, profesor asistente de neurologia en la Escuela de Medicina de Harvard, quien estudia el campo de la etica medica, dijo que los empleadores deben pensar mas...”—"A pesar de la pandemia, profesionales de salud no son inmunes a los despidos - KFF Health News", KFF Health News, March 2020

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

electroencephalography

In 2023, Dr. Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy, MD performed more electroencephalography (EEG) procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Massachusetts.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy, MD treated as a neurologist in BRIGHTON, MA during 2012 were electroencephalography (EEG), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 58
electroencephalography (EEG) 149
hospital care 43
inpatient care 43

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy, MD treated as a neurologist in BRIGHTON, MA during 2013 were electroencephalography (EEG), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 67
electroencephalography (EEG) 182
hospital care 73
inpatient care 73

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy, MD.

Gender
Male 76
Female 85
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 124
Black 20
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 43
From 75 to 84 16
85 and over 17
Less than 65 85

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy, MD in 2013

Hypertension 50
High Cholesterol 38
Stroke 17
Ischemic Heart Disease 30
Depression 43
Chronic Kidney Disease 26
Asthma 9
Osteoperosis 16
Atrial Fibrilation 10
Heart Failure 20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 14
Diabetes 22
Dementia 27
Cancer 9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy, MD treated as a neurologist in BRIGHTON, MA during 2014 were electroencephalography (EEG), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 86
electroencephalography (EEG) 293
hospital care 137
inpatient care 137

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy, MD.

Gender
Male 100
Female 134
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 194
Black 24
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 61
From 75 to 84 41
85 and over 32
Less than 65 100

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy, MD in 2014

Hypertension 65
High Cholesterol 47
Stroke 24
Ischemic Heart Disease 39
Depression 47
Chronic Kidney Disease 40
Asthma 12
Osteoperosis 15
Atrial Fibrilation 19
Heart Failure 25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 18
Diabetes 32
Dementia 22
Cancer 11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy, MD treated as a neurologist in BRIGHTON, MA during 2015 were electroencephalography (EEG), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 61
electroencephalography (EEG) 295
hospital care 106
inpatient care 106

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy, MD.

Gender
Male 196
Female 224
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 334
Black 52
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 132
From 75 to 84 72
85 and over 54
Less than 65 162

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy, MD in 2015

Hypertension 68
High Cholesterol 53
Stroke 30
Ischemic Heart Disease 41
Depression 45
Chronic Kidney Disease 44
Asthma 18
Osteoperosis 13
Atrial Fibrilation 15
Heart Failure 36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 17
Diabetes 34
Dementia 40
Cancer 15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy, MD treated as a neurologist in BRIGHTON, MA during 2016 were electroencephalography (EEG), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 110
electroencephalography (EEG) 211
hospital care 43
inpatient care 43

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy, MD.

Gender
Male 70
Female 103
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 130
Black 29
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 56
From 75 to 84 27
85 and over 14
Less than 65 76

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy, MD in 2016

Hypertension 64
High Cholesterol 46
Stroke 21
Ischemic Heart Disease 38
Depression 45
Chronic Kidney Disease 46
Asthma 21
Osteoperosis 16
Atrial Fibrilation 17
Heart Failure 21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 13
Diabetes 28
Dementia 33
Cancer 12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy, MD treated as a neurologist in BRIGHTON, MA during 2017 were electroencephalography (EEG).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 148
electroencephalography (EEG) 108

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy, MD.

Gender
Male 65
Female 99
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 123
Black 22
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 41
From 75 to 84 29
85 and over 20
Less than 65 74

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy, MD in 2017

Hypertension 52
High Cholesterol 43
Stroke 21
Ischemic Heart Disease 36
Depression 48
Chronic Kidney Disease 37
Asthma 10
Osteoperosis 16
Atrial Fibrilation 12
Heart Failure 19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 11
Diabetes 20
Dementia 39
Cancer 11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy, MD treated as a neurologist in BRIGHTON, MA during 2018 were electroencephalography (EEG).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 208
electroencephalography (EEG) 318

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy, MD.

Gender
Male 163
Female 172
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 260
Black 31
Hispanic 23
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 95
From 75 to 84 79
85 and over 49
Less than 65 112

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy, MD in 2018

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 65
Stroke 32
Ischemic Heart Disease 51
Depression 55
Chronic Kidney Disease 48
Asthma 12
Osteoperosis 12
Atrial Fibrilation 20
Heart Failure 38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 28
Diabetes 35
Dementia 44
Cancer 12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy, MD treated as a neurologist in BRIGHTON, MA during 2019 were electroencephalography (EEG).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 197
electroencephalography (EEG) 539

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy, MD.

Gender
Male 247
Female 262
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 403
Black 58
Hispanic 22
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 136
From 75 to 84 146
85 and over 93
Less than 65 134

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy, MD in 2019

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 68
Stroke 36
Ischemic Heart Disease 55
Depression 50
Chronic Kidney Disease 54
Asthma 12
Osteoperosis 13
Atrial Fibrilation 21
Heart Failure 41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 25
Diabetes 38
Dementia 48
Cancer 14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy, MD treated as a neurologist in BRIGHTON, MA during 2020 were electroencephalography (EEG).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 164
electroencephalography (EEG) 425

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy, MD.

Gender
Male 217
Female 263
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 373
Black 54
Hispanic 26
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 154
From 75 to 84 119
85 and over 86
Less than 65 121

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy, MD in 2020

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 69
Stroke 34
Ischemic Heart Disease 54
Depression 50
Chronic Kidney Disease 55
Asthma 10
Osteoperosis 11
Atrial Fibrilation 21
Heart Failure 41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 24
Diabetes 39
Dementia 46
Cancer 12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy, MD treated as a neurologist in BRIGHTON, MA during 2021 were electroencephalography (EEG).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 156
electroencephalography (EEG) 313

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy, MD.

Gender
Male 189
Female 191
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 298
Black 37
Hispanic 18
Asian 0
Other 14
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 120
From 75 to 84 98
85 and over 50
Less than 65 112

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy, MD in 2021

Hypertension 74
High Cholesterol 67
Stroke 36
Ischemic Heart Disease 54
Depression 49
Chronic Kidney Disease 57
Asthma 11
Osteoperosis 11
Atrial Fibrilation 19
Heart Failure 39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 24
Diabetes 36
Dementia 42
Cancer 8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy, MD treated as a neurologist in BRIGHTON, MA during 2022 were electroencephalography (EEG).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 111
electroencephalography (EEG) 341

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy, MD.

Gender
Male 204
Female 220
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 341
Black 44
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 19
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 137
From 75 to 84 136
85 and over 55
Less than 65 96

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy, MD in 2022

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 44
Ischemic Heart Disease 46
Depression 48
Chronic Kidney Disease 36
Asthma 15
Osteoperosis 14
Atrial Fibrilation 28
Heart Failure 37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 29
Diabetes 38
Dementia 36
Cancer 15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy, MD treated as a neurologist in BRIGHTON, MA during 2023 were electroencephalography (EEG).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 195
electroencephalography (EEG) 309

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy, MD.

Gender
Male 186
Female 189
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 288
Black 43
Hispanic 24
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 132
From 75 to 84 100
85 and over 50
Less than 65 93

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy, MD in 2023

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 40
Ischemic Heart Disease 39
Depression 46
Chronic Kidney Disease 33
Asthma 15
Osteoperosis 15
Atrial Fibrilation 29
Heart Failure 33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 27
Diabetes 39
Dementia 28
Cancer 13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy, MD treated as a neurologist in BRIGHTON, MA were electroencephalography (EEG), hospital care and inpatient care.

doctor visit 130
electroencephalography (EEG) 290
hospital care 80
inpatient care 80

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy, MD.

Gender
Male 142
Female 161
Ethnicity
Black / African American 34
Asian / Pacific Islander 0
Non-Hispanic White 239
Hispanic 9
Native American / Alaskan Native 0
Other 2
Age
75 to 84 71
85 and over 43
Less than 65 97
65 to 74 92

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 62
High Cholesterol 53
Stroke 27
Ischemic Heart Disease 40
Depression 43
Chronic Kidney Disease 39
Asthma 12
Osteoporosis 12
Heart Failure 29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 19
Diabetes 30
Atrial Fibrillation 17
Cancer 11
Dementia 33

Education & Training

Dr. Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy, MD graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine in 1990. She has a state license in Massachusetts.

Medical School: University of Maryland School of Medicine (1990)

Licensed In: Massachusetts

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Research Payments

Dr. Kaarkuzhali B. Krishnamurthy, MD has received 1 research payments totaling $59,545.

Biography

Dr. Kaarkuzhali Krishnamurthy's specialties are neurophysiology and neurology (brain & spinal cord disease). She attended medical school at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. Doctor.com reports that Dr. Krishnamurthy is accepting new patients at her office in AYER, MA.

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