Maheswari Muruganandam, MBBS

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • Rheumatologist
NPI1548609852PAC ID9335410547
Medicare services, 2024
129
Medicare patients, 2024
111
Part D claims, 2024
1,162
Publications
24
MIPS score, 2024
90
Practice address
2211 Lomas Boulevard NE, Albuquerque, NM 87106
Practice phone
Call (505) 272-2111
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Primary practice

University of New Mexico Hospital

Hospital · Albuquerque, New Mexico

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Maheswari Muruganandam is a rheumatologist in Albuquerque, New Mexico

Maheswari Muruganandam practices at University of New Mexico Hospital in Albuquerque, New Mexico, part of The University of New Mexico.

Maheswari Muruganandam's NPI, 1548609852, was assigned on June 19, 2013. Maheswari Muruganandam holds New Mexico license MD2019-0277.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9335410547
NPI enumeration date
June 19, 2013
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(505) 272-2111
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
47
Medical school graduation
2005

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Maheswari Muruganandam practices at University of New Mexico Hospital in Albuquerque, New Mexico

Maheswari Muruganandam's primary practice is University of New Mexico Hospital, at 2211 Lomas Boulevard NE, Albuquerque, NM 87106 in Bernalillo County. The practice phone is (505) 272-2111.

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Maheswari Muruganandam is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group

Maheswari Muruganandam's primary practice is University of New Mexico Hospital in Albuquerque, New Mexico, part of The University of New Mexico. The medical group on file is UNM Medical Group, Inc.

Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Maheswari Muruganandam's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
University of New Mexico HospitalAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Maheswari Muruganandam is one of 48 rheumatologists in New Mexico

Rheumatology is Maheswari Muruganandam's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RR0500X. Dmand AI has Maheswari Muruganandam's licenses on file in 2 states: New Mexico and Massachusetts.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Rheumatology, New MexicoPrimaryLicense MD2019-0277 · taxonomy 207RR0500X
  • Internal medicine, MassachusettsLicense 256091 · taxonomy 207R00000X

Rheumatologists near Maheswari Muruganandam

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Maheswari Muruganandam billed Medicare for 129 services in 2024

CMS data shows 129 Medicare services from Maheswari Muruganandam across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 111 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $7,767 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024129
Medicare patients111
Paid by Medicare$7,767
Procedure codes3

Maheswari Muruganandam's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1382024: 9829%
Other services
2023: 02024: 31

Maheswari Muruganandam compared with the New Mexico median for rheumatologists, 2024

  • Maheswari Muruganandam
  • New Mexico median
Medicare services
129vs 49074% below
Medicare patients
111vs 19443% below
Part D claims
1,050vs 85723% above

Medians across 46 rheumatologists in New Mexico with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Maheswari Muruganandam's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Maheswari Muruganandam treated 111 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 66

CMS counts 111 Medicare patients who saw Maheswari Muruganandam in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 59 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 64% have high blood pressure. 39% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.73, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Maheswari Muruganandam's median patient age at 68, with 79% women.

Medicare patients, 2024111
Average age66
Average risk score1.73
Also on Medicaid39%

Maheswari Muruganandam's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Maheswari Muruganandam's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women8476%
  • Men2724%

Chronic conditions among Maheswari Muruganandam's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Arthritis75%
  2. High blood pressure64%
  3. High cholesterol56%
  4. Diabetes30%
  5. Mood disorders28%
  6. Depression25%
  7. Osteoporosis25%
  8. Anxiety24%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Maheswari Muruganandam's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 68

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women79%
  • Men21%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Maheswari Muruganandam wrote 1,162 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Maheswari Muruganandam wrote 1,162 Medicare Part D claims for 187 patients. 73% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,050 of them, across 20 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,753,472 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,151 claims across 22 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,162
Drugs named by CMS20
Total drug cost$1.8M
Part D patients187

Maheswari Muruganandam's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic846 claims73%
  • Brand-name316 claims27%

Maheswari Muruganandam's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Maheswari Muruganandam's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics1%16 of 1,162 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 1,1512024: 1,0509%

Drugs named by CMS: 20 in 2024, 22 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Maheswari Muruganandam scored 90 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 90 out of 100 for Maheswari Muruganandam for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Maheswari Muruganandam accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Maheswari Muruganandam as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Maheswari Muruganandam's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 90of 100Final score
  • 75.5of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 77of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Maheswari Muruganandam has 24 publications on record

Dmand AI links 24 papers to Maheswari Muruganandam, published from 2017 to 2025. 2021 was the busiest year, with 4. The most frequent topics are Glucocorticoids, Myositis and Scleroderma, Systemic. Maheswari Muruganandam has published most often in Int J Rheum Dis. Maheswari Muruganandam's most frequent co-authors are Wilmer L. Sibbitt, MD, Sharon E. Nunez, MD and Roderick A. Fields, MD.

Papers24
Years published2017 to 2025

Maheswari Muruganandam's papers by year, 2017 to 2025

Topics Maheswari Muruganandam writes about most

  • Glucocorticoids
  • Myositis
  • Scleroderma, Systemic
  • Arthrocentesis
  • Autoantibodies
  • COVID-19
  • Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors
  • Injections, Intra-Articular

Maheswari Muruganandam's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Maheswari Muruganandam

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Maheswari Muruganandam received $217 in industry payments in 2017

CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Maheswari Muruganandam from 1 drug or device company in 2017. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 56% of the total. Genentech, Inc. paid the most, $217.

General payments to Maheswari Muruganandam by kind, 2017 to 2017

$217in total
  • Food and beverage$12256%
  • Education$9544%

Companies that paid Maheswari Muruganandam the most, 2017 to 2017

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Sources for Maheswari Muruganandam's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Maheswari Muruganandam's NPI number?

Maheswari Muruganandam's NPI number is 1548609852. It was assigned on June 19, 2013, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Maheswari Muruganandam specialize in?

Maheswari Muruganandam is a rheumatologist in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Rheumatology Physician (taxonomy code 207RR0500X).

Where does Maheswari Muruganandam practice?

Maheswari Muruganandam practices at 2211 Lomas Boulevard NE, Albuquerque, NM 87106. Maheswari Muruganandam's primary practice is University of New Mexico Hospital in Albuquerque, New Mexico, part of The University of New Mexico.

What is Maheswari Muruganandam's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Maheswari Muruganandam is (505) 272-2111.

What is Maheswari Muruganandam's medical license number?

Maheswari Muruganandam holds New Mexico license MD2019-0277, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Maheswari Muruganandam been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Maheswari Muruganandam in New Mexico and Massachusetts.

Which hospitals is Maheswari Muruganandam affiliated with?

Maheswari Muruganandam practices at University of New Mexico Hospital in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

What medical group is Maheswari Muruganandam part of?

Maheswari Muruganandam is linked to UNM Medical Group, Inc.

Does Maheswari Muruganandam accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Maheswari Muruganandam billed Medicare for 129 services in 2024, and Maheswari Muruganandam accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Maheswari Muruganandam offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Maheswari Muruganandam as offering telehealth services.

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What is Maheswari Muruganandam's MIPS score?

Maheswari Muruganandam's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 90 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Maheswari Muruganandam see?

CMS counts 111 Medicare patients who saw Maheswari Muruganandam in 2024, with an average age of 66.

What services does Maheswari Muruganandam bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Maheswari Muruganandam's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), medicare service (G2211) and office visit, established patient (99215).

What drugs does Maheswari Muruganandam prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Maheswari Muruganandam's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate, Methotrexate and Leflunomide.

Has Maheswari Muruganandam received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $217 in general payments to Maheswari Muruganandam from 1 company from 2017 to 2017. The largest total came from Genentech, Inc.

How long has Maheswari Muruganandam been practicing?

Maheswari Muruganandam graduated from medical school in 2005, 21 years ago.

Does Maheswari Muruganandam do research?

Dmand AI links 24 publications to Maheswari Muruganandam, published from 2017 to 2025.

Who does Maheswari Muruganandam publish with?

Maheswari Muruganandam's most frequent co-authors are Wilmer L. Sibbitt, MD (16 shared papers), Sharon E. Nunez, MD (8 shared papers) and Roderick A. Fields, MD (7 shared papers).

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