NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Maheswari Muruganandam, MBBS

Rheumatology Physician · Albuquerque, NM

Maheswari Muruganandam, MBBS is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and NPI 1548609852, issued on Jun 19, 2013. Check the license (New Mexico MD2019-0277, as entered in NPPES) on the New Mexico Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1548609852
Name
Maheswari Muruganandam
Credential
MBBS
Primary taxonomy
Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
License numbers
MD2019-0277 NM
256091 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2211 Lomas Blvd NE # 5acc, Albuquerque, NM 87106
Phone
(505) 272-3840
Enumerated
Jun 19, 2013
Record last updated
Sep 26, 2024
Fax
(505) 272-4006
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20191003002935); accepts Medicare assignment
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 2211 Lomas Blvd NE # 5acc

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

  1. Frank Osullivan, MDRheumatology Physician1043243629

Verify Maheswari Muruganandam in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Mexico Medical 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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41% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024

1,162 Medicare Part D claims for 187 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 27% of claims.

  1. Maheswari Muruganandam1,162
  2. Specialty average1,978

Most prescribed

  1. Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate303 claims
  2. Methotrexate249 claims
  3. Leflunomide73 claims
  4. Enbrel Sureclick55 claims
  5. Prednisone52 claims
  6. Humira(Cf) Pen50 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): 85.2 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 score81.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%57.1
  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).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Unm Medical Group IncAlbuquerque, NM

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

Maheswari Muruganandam among 49 rheumatology physician records in New Mexico

Maheswari Muruganandam, MBBS is one of 49 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in New Mexico. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 78% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 78% of these records are older, 16% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 2005 among the 34 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a New Mexico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Rheumatology Physician providers in New Mexico

There are 49 rheumatology physician records in New Mexico.

The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Roderick Fields, M.D.Albuquerque, NM 871061952339681
  2. Morvarid Kavosh, M.DAlbuquerque, NM 871061114500253
  3. Frank Osullivan, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871061043243629
  4. Kimberly Reiter, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871061427253731
  5. Albert Rizzoli, M.D.Albuquerque, NM 871061881690071
  6. Wilmer Sibbitt, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871061598770059
  7. Kashmira Singh, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871061194038182
  8. Jaren Trost, M.D.Albuquerque, NM 871061245617091

Common questions

What is Maheswari Muruganandam, MBBS's NPI number?

Maheswari Muruganandam, MBBS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548609852, issued on Jun 19, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Maheswari Muruganandam, MBBS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2211 Lomas Blvd NE # 5acc, Albuquerque, NM, 87106. Phone: (505) 272-3840. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Maheswari Muruganandam, MBBS's license?

NPPES lists New Mexico license number MD2019-0277, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico Medical Board at https://www.nmmb.state.nm.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Maheswari Muruganandam, MBBS prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Maheswari Muruganandam, MBBS had 1,162 Medicare Part D claims for 187 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Maheswari Muruganandam, MBBS's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.2 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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