Murugan Athigaman, MD

Primary specialty

Surgery PhysicianTaxonomy code 208600000X

License

2002-0399 Issued in NM

Practice address

2402 W Pierce St Ste 5C
Carlsbad, NM 88220-3567

Phone

(575) 725-5755

Fax

(575) 725-5753

NPI assigned

Apr 21, 2006

Last updated

Sep 9, 2020By the provider in NPPES

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Other identifiers 3

Electronic endpoints 1

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in NM

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

General SurgeryAlso: Vascular Surgery

Education

Other, 1986

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Pecos Valley of New Mexico LLCGroup PAC ID 2466359781, 33 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Carlsbad Medical Center Hospital, Carlsbad, NM, CCN 320063

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

89.53 of 100Reported as apm

Quality

79.07

Promoting interoperability

100

Improvement activities

40

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• FHIR API: https://fhir4.healow.com/fhir/r4/HDAHAA
• Direct secure messaging: murugan.athigaman.2@1739.direct.athenahealth.com

Practitioners 1

Individual providers connected to this organization through Medicare benefit reassignment, Care Compare group membership or National Provider Directory roles, and the practitioner matching its NPPES authorized official.

• Lakshmy Mathur Vythilingam, M.D.

  • Surgery Physician
  • Carlsbad, NM
  • NPI 1245224450
  Medicare reassignment

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

• Pecos Valley of New Mexico, LLC

  • General Practice Physician
  • Carlsbad, NM
  • NPI 1972569820
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Carlsbad Medical Center LLC

  • Anesthesiology Physician
  • Carlsbad, NM
  • NPI 1518904168
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Sandya Surgical Associates

  • Surgery Physician
  • Carlsbad, NM
  • NPI 1942554480
  NPD (past) Authorized official
• Pecos Valley of New Mexico, LLC

  • General Practice Physician
  • Carlsbad, NM
  • NPI 1831141258
  NPD
• National Sinus Institute PLLC

  • Otolaryngology Physician
  • Los Alamos, NM
  • NPI 1194968081
  NPD (past)

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Carlsbad Medical Center LLC

  dba Carlsbad Medical Center - Rehab

  • Rehabilitation Hospital Unit
  • Carlsbad, NM
  • NPI 1114949781
  Care Compare affiliation
• Carlsbad Medical Center LLC

  dba Carlsbad Medical Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Carlsbad, NM
  • NPI 1790722346
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "city": "CARLSBAD",
            "state": "NM",
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            "telephone_number": "575-725-5755",
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• Katherine Baca, PT, DPT
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• Surgery Physician in Carlsbad, NM
• Providers in Carlsbad, NM by specialty
• Surgery Physician in New Mexico

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Sep 9, 2020; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.