Dr. Nirmala Shanmugam

Overview

Dr. Nirmala Shanmugam, MD, is a Gastroenterology specialist in Royal Palm Beach, Florida. She attended and graduated from medical school in 1989, having over 35 years of diverse experience, especially in Gastroenterology. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Bethesda Hospital East, Boca Raton Regional Hospital, Good Samaritan Medical Center, Jfk Medical Center, Wellington Regional Medical Center. Dr. Nirmala Shanmugam also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including South Florida Gastroenterology Associates Pa. Dr. Nirmala Shanmugam accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (561) 434-0060 to request Dr. Nirmala Shanmugam 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 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. Nirmala Shanmugam

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Internal Medicine / Gastroenterology click for detail Gastroenterology An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.	ME76143	Florida

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Bethesda Hospital East	Boynton Beach, Florida	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Boca Raton Regional Hospital	Boca Raton, Florida	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Good Samaritan Medical Center	West Palm Beach, Florida	Acute Care Hospitals	Proprietary
Jfk Medical Center	Atlantis, Florida	Acute Care Hospitals	Proprietary
Wellington Regional Medical Center	Wellington, Florida	Acute Care Hospitals	Proprietary

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
South Florida Gastroenterology Associates Pa	South Florida Gastroenterology Associates Pa	20

Practice Locations

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