NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Kenneth Murtha

Neurology Physician · Milwaukee, WI

James Kenneth Murtha is a neurology physician with a practice address in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and NPI 1881128767, issued on Apr 17, 2017. Check the license (Wisconsin 75582, as entered in NPPES) on the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1881128767
Name
James Kenneth Murtha
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License number
75582 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
9200 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53226
Phone
(414) 805-5200
Enumerated
Apr 17, 2017
Record last updated
Jul 20, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(414) 259-0469
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210803001965); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Medical College Of Wisconsin, 2017
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 9200 W Wisconsin Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Shameem Aadam, RPHPharmacist1760755680
  2. Abubaker Abdalla, MDHospitalist Physician1194187617
  3. Sameem Abedin, MDHematology & Oncology Physician1063641157
  4. Lolia Abibo, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1912359795
  5. Haisam Abid, MBBSHospitalist Physician1578083184
  6. Faith Abodunrin, MDHematology & Oncology Physician1437768769

Verify James Kenneth Murtha in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWisconsin Medical Examining Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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19% more Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024

1,626 Medicare Part D claims for 206 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 26% of claims.

  1. James Murtha1,626
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Topiramate173 claims
  2. Sumatriptan Succinate122 claims
  3. Emgality Pen117 claims
  4. Ubrelvy111 claims
  5. Rizatriptan107 claims
  6. Nortriptyline Hcl97 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 80.5 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score66.2
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%68.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $83.89

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Murtha$83.89
  2. Specialty average$8,318.07

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. The Medical College OF Wisconsin IncMilwaukee, WI

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

James Kenneth Murtha among 399 neurology physician records in Wisconsin

James Kenneth Murtha is one of 399 neurology physician records with a practice address in Wisconsin. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 78% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 78% of these records are older, 17% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2005 among the 274 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Wisconsin practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology Physician providers in Wisconsin

There are 399 neurology physician records in Wisconsin.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Piero Antuono, MDMilwaukee, WI 532261750332268
  2. Paul Barkhaus, MDMilwaukee, WI 532261205887601
  3. Humberto Battistini, MDMilwaukee, WI 532261174574594
  4. Jeffrey Binder, MDMilwaukee, WI 532261679524029
  5. Karen Blindauer, MDMilwaukee, WI 532261699726034
  6. Diane Book, MDMilwaukee, WI 532261396796744
  7. Malgorzata Franczak, MDMilwaukee, WI 532261558312488
  8. Kurt Hecox, MDMilwaukee, WI 532261164473997

Common questions

What is James Kenneth Murtha's NPI number?

James Kenneth Murtha's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881128767, issued on Apr 17, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Kenneth Murtha located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9200 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI, 53226. Phone: (414) 805-5200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Kenneth Murtha's license?

NPPES lists Wisconsin license number 75582, as entered by the provider. Search the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board at https://dsps.wi.gov/Pages/BoardsCouncils/MEB/Default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does James Kenneth Murtha prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Kenneth Murtha had 1,626 Medicare Part D claims for 206 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is James Kenneth Murtha's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 80.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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