Dr. Shanmugan Shantha

Overview

Dr. Shanmugan Shantha, MD, is a Psychiatry specialist in Hammond, Louisiana. She attended and graduated from medical school in 1973, having over 51 years of diverse experience, especially in Psychiatry. Dr. Shanmugan Shantha also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Florida Parishes Human Services Authority. Dr. Shanmugan Shantha accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (985) 543-4730 to request Dr. Shanmugan Shantha the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
• PQRS - She does not 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 - She does not 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 - She 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 - She 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. Shanmugan Shantha

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Other Service Providers / Legal Medicine click for detail Legal Medicine The specialty areas of medicine concerned with matters of, and relations with, substantive law and legal institutions; such as the conduct of medical examinations at crime scenes, performance of autopsies, giving of expert medical testimony in judicial proceedings, medical treatment of inmates of penal institutions, the practice of trauma medicine in law enforcement settings, and other clinical practice and medical science applications in the fields of law, law enforcement, and corrections.	15098R	Louisiana

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Florida Parishes Human Services Authority	Florida Parishes Human Services Authority	23

Practice Locations

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Dr. Shanmugan Shantha [NPI: 1255341798]Psychiatry