Dr. Sivalingam Kanagasegar

Overview

Dr. Sivalingam Kanagasegar, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Crossville, Tennessee. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1985, having over 40 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Cookeville Regional Medical Center, Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center, Cumberland Medical Center, Cumberland River Hospital, Highlands Medical Center. Dr. Sivalingam Kanagasegar also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Cumberland Physician Group, Llc. Dr. Sivalingam Kanagasegar accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (931) 456-5515 to request Dr. Sivalingam Kanagasegar the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - He does participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
• PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
• EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
• MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
• MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Sivalingam Kanagasegar

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Internal Medicine / Rheumatology click for detail Rheumatology An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and "collagen" diseases.	34807	Tennessee

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Cookeville Regional Medical Center	Cookeville, Tennessee	Acute Care Hospitals	Government - Local
Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center	Knoxville, Tennessee	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Cumberland Medical Center	Crossville, Tennessee	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Cumberland River Hospital	Celina, Tennessee	Acute Care Hospitals	Physician
Highlands Medical Center	Sparta, Tennessee	Acute Care Hospitals	Proprietary

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Cumberland Physician Group, Llc	Cumberland Physician Group, Llc	15

Practice Locations

This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, July 31, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Thursday, January 21, 2016. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Sivalingam Kanagasegar [NPI: 1982666012]Internal Medicine