Savitha Manickam, MD
Savitha Manickam is a Family Medicine specialist based in Rockville, MD with over 26 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Savitha Manickam, MD practices as part of a group family medicine physician practice in Rockville, MD. She has been in practice for 26+ years. Among her Medicare patients, common conditions include high cholesterol, hypertension, and arthritis (per CMS data). CMS MIPS quality score: 86.79/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 43% of reporting doctors in Maryland
- Uses generic medications more than 66% of reporting doctors in Maryland
- Federal MIPS score higher than 75% of MIPS-scored doctors in Maryland
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 998dNPPES updated 2023-08-29 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Maryland Board of Physicians
Contact & Location
Practice Location
14955 Shady Grove Rd Ste 100, Rockville, MD 20850-8728
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor scores better than 75% of doctors in Maryland on federal quality measures, prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
MIPS Score
202386.79/100
Maryland avg: 77.8 · US avg: 83.6
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+3.2 pts)
Better than 75% of MIPS-scored doctors in MarylandHow the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better0.83%
Maryland avg: 4.4 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-4.3 pts)
Typical range among reporting doctors in Maryland0.83% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better90.2%
Maryland avg: 83.4 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+7.4 pts)
Typical range among reporting doctors in MarylandHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
261
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
210
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
2,399
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $234k
Percentile rankings compared against 2,391 reporting peers in Maryland.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Arthritis.
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-8%) — less common here
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↓ Fewer patients than average (-11%) — less common here
Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults
US avg: 18.1%↑ More patients than average (+2%) — a focus area for this doctor
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Board certified · Aug 28, 2023
Self-reported via NPPES
26 years in practice
Experienced
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Taxonomy: 207Q00000X
Virtual Family Medicine Care With Savitha Manickam
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Savitha Manickam for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Rockville required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Savitha Manickam
NPI records show Dr. Manickam as active with telehealth listed in Rockville, MD. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (301) 990-3190.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Savitha Manickam
Practice Location
14955 Shady Grove Rd Ste 100, Rockville, MD 20850-8728
Mailing Address
14955 Shady Grove Rd Ste 100, Rockville, MD 20850-8728
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