Dr. Skandan Shanmugan
General Surgery in West Grove, Pennsylvania
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 17+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Skandan Shanmugan, MD, is a General Surgery specialist in West Grove, Pennsylvania. He attended and graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine in 2007, having over 17 years of diverse experience, especially in General Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Pennsylvania Hosp Of The Univ Of Pa Health Sys, Hospital Of Univ Of Pennsylvania. Dr. Skandan Shanmugan also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including University Of Penn-Medical Group. Dr. Skandan Shanmugan does not accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Skandan Shanmugan at 455 Woodview Rd to request Dr. Skandan Shanmugan the information (advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Skandan Shanmugan |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
6709028764 |
Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does not accept Medicare assignment. |
Medical Specialties
- General Surgery (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 17 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
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Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Skandan Shanmugan attended and graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine in 2007.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1982845574
- NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, March 12, 2009
- NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, July 23, 2013
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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. Skandan Shanmugan
Medical Licenses
Dr. Skandan Shanmugan has been primarily specialized in Surgery for over 17 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Surgery
click for detail Surgery A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
| MD449585 | Pennsylvania |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
| Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Division Of Allergy And Immunology
| University Of Penn-Medical Group | 1545 |
Practice Locations
455 Woodview Rd
West Grove, PA 19390-9147
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
105 Vineyard Way
101 Penn Orthopaedics Southern Chester County
West Grove, PA 19390-8849
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
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Thursday, October 8, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Tuesday, July 23, 2013. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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