NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Dena G. Arumugam, M.D.

Surgery Physician · Neptune, NJ

Dena G. 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, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1831401553
Name
Dena G. 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
Record last updated
Apr 7, 2022
Fax
(732) 775-0064
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170802002447); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University, 2010
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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  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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44% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

82 Medicare Part D claims for 53 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 46 claims were for opioids.

  1. Dena Arumugam82
  2. Specialty average147

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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 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; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 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$3,513.80

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

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

Dena G. Arumugam among 737 surgery physician records in New Jersey

Dena G. Arumugam, M.D. is one of 737 surgery physician records with a practice address in New Jersey. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 69% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 69% of these records are older, 28% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2005 among the 445 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in New Jersey

There are 737 surgery physician records in New Jersey.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. William Adams, MDNeptune, NJ 077531376522839
  2. Constantine Bulauitan, MDNeptune, NJ 077531477899359
  3. Carney Desarno, M.D.Neptune, NJ 077531144296187
  4. Kathryn Eckert, DONeptune, NJ 077531912499989
  5. Victoria Grille, MDNeptune, NJ 077531427549708
  6. Seth Kipnis, MDNeptune, NJ 077531871559096
  7. Tesia McKenzie, MDNeptune, NJ 077531205325024
  8. Lawrence Mueller, M.D.Neptune, NJ 077531578676771

Common questions

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

Dena G. 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 G. 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 G. 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 G. Arumugam, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Dena G. Arumugam, M.D. had 82 Medicare Part D claims for 53 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Dena G. Arumugam, M.D.'s MIPS final 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), 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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