Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Dena Arumugam, M.D.

Surgery Physician · Neptune, NJ

Dena Arumugam, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Neptune, New Jersey, and NPI 1831401553, issued on Jul 10, 2010. Check the license (New Jersey 25MA09627200, as entered in NPPES) on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1831401553
Name
Dena Arumugam
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License numbers
25MA09627200 NJ
283203 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1706 Corlies Avenue, Neptune, NJ 07753
Phone
(732) 775-5005
Enumerated
Jul 10, 2010
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Verify Dena Arumugam in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners
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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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53% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

82 Medicare Part D claims for 53 beneficiaries, against an average of 174 among the 21,427 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 46 claims were for opioids.

  1. Dena Arumugam82
  2. Specialty average174

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl34 claims
  2. Pantoprazole Sodium12 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 Medicare quality score for 2023: 75.8 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 score68.7
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%50.7
  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: $1,366.00

22 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc.. The 19,002 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,758.86 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Dena Arumugam$1,366.00
  2. Specialty average$3,758.86

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

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group - Specialty Care PCNeptune, NJ

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

15 surgery physician records list a Neptune practice address

They are 15 of the 1,392 NPPES records with a Neptune practice address, and 823 surgery physician records in New Jersey.

Other surgery physician records in New Jersey

  1. William Aarons, M.D.Atlantic City, NJ1972551240
  2. Farshad Abir, M.D.Berkeley Heights, NJ1871542662
  3. Alexander Abkin, MDFlorham Park, NJ1770564742
  4. Claude Abouchedid, MDTrenton, NJ1902981152
  5. Emeka Acholonu, M.DVoorhees, NJ1598944076
  6. William Adams, MDNeptune, NJ1376522839
  7. Diana Addis, MDSparta, NJ1235241597
  8. Ayotunde Adeyeri, MDHolmdel, NJ1184869737
  9. Adebayo AdunbarinJersey City, NJ1497118368
  10. Thomas Ahlborn, M.D.Glen Rock, NJ1801883277

Common questions

What is Dena Arumugam, M.D.'s NPI number?

Dena Arumugam, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831401553, issued on Jul 10, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Dena Arumugam, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1706 Corlies Avenue, Neptune, NJ, 07753. Phone: (732) 775-5005. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Dena Arumugam, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number 25MA09627200, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners at https://newjersey.mylicense.com/verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Dena Arumugam, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Dena Arumugam, M.D. had 82 Medicare Part D claims for 53 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 174. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Dena Arumugam, M.D.'s Medicare quality score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 75.8 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), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.