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Dr. Manickam Ganesh, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Nephrology

University of Peradeniya Faculty of Medicine (1970)

24 Park Avenue
West Orange, NJ 07052

(973) 669-8181

Dr. Manickam Ganesh, MD is a nephrologist in West Orange, NJ specializing in adult nephrology. He graduated from University of Peradeniya Faculty of Medicine in 1970 and has 56 years of experience. Dr. Manickam Ganesh, MD is affiliated with RWJBarnabas Health, Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, MANICKAM GANESH MD PA and Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center.

Office Locations

Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center

24 Park Avenue
West Orange, NJ 07052

(973) 669-8181

(973) 669-1687

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Manickam Ganesh, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

hemodialysis

By Affordability:

hemodialysis

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within New Jersey, Dr. Manickam Ganesh, MD performed more hemodialysis procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for hemodialysis that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

nursing home care

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within New Jersey, Dr. Manickam Ganesh, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), and nursing home care that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Manickam Ganesh, MD treated as a nephrologist in West Orange, NJ during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, diagnostic procedures and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Manickam Ganesh, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	37
cardiac procedures	171
diagnostic procedures	1026
dialysis	628
doctor visit	648
hospital care	1397
inpatient care	1397
nuclear scan	68
nursing home care	250
stress testing	137
ultrasound (sonogram)	180
vascular procedures	109

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Manickam Ganesh, MD treated as a nephrologist in West Orange, NJ during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Manickam Ganesh, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	21
cardiac procedures	159
diagnostic procedures	32
dialysis	845
doctor visit	570
hospital care	1111
inpatient care	1111
nuclear scan	79
nursing home care	253
pelvic imaging	21
stress testing	159
ultrasound (sonogram)	21
vascular procedures	21

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Manickam Ganesh, MD.

**Gender**
Male	185
Female	260

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	42
Black	355
Hispanic	33
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	144
From 75 to 84	115
85 and over	70
Less than 65	116

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Manickam Ganesh, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	69
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	54
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	75
Dementia	36
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Manickam Ganesh, MD treated as a nephrologist in West Orange, NJ during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Manickam Ganesh, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	13
cardiac procedures	158
dialysis	708
doctor visit	451
hospital care	1515
inpatient care	1515
nuclear scan	73
nursing home care	488
pelvic imaging	13
stress testing	146
ultrasound (sonogram)	53
vascular procedures	41

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Manickam Ganesh, MD.

**Gender**
Male	198
Female	294

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	57
Black	380
Hispanic	35
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	159
From 75 to 84	126
85 and over	92
Less than 65	115

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Manickam Ganesh, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	64
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	75
Dementia	33
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Manickam Ganesh, MD treated as a nephrologist in West Orange, NJ during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Manickam Ganesh, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	111
cardiac procedures	224
dialysis	548
doctor visit	444
hospital care	1269
inpatient care	1269
nuclear scan	66
nursing home care	350
pelvic imaging	96
stress testing	132
ultrasound (sonogram)	303
vascular procedures	196

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Manickam Ganesh, MD.

**Gender**
Male	364
Female	630

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	148
Black	740
Hispanic	52
Asian	28
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	300
From 75 to 84	258
85 and over	180
Less than 65	256

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Manickam Ganesh, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	63
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	73
Dementia	31
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Manickam Ganesh, MD treated as a nephrologist in West Orange, NJ during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, nursing home care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Manickam Ganesh, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	100
blood draw	84
cardiac procedures	142
dialysis	530
doctor visit	386
hospital care	1434
inpatient care	1434
nuclear scan	38
nursing home care	617
pelvic imaging	72
stress testing	76
ultrasound (sonogram)	341
vascular procedures	247

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Manickam Ganesh, MD.

**Gender**
Male	192
Female	275

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	75
Black	354
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	144
From 75 to 84	111
85 and over	82
Less than 65	130

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Manickam Ganesh, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	31
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	66
Dementia	28
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Manickam Ganesh, MD treated as a nephrologist in West Orange, NJ during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, nursing home care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Manickam Ganesh, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	42
blood draw	66
cardiac procedures	34
dialysis	512
doctor visit	373
hospital care	1518
inpatient care	1518
nursing home care	552
pelvic imaging	42
ultrasound (sonogram)	172
vascular procedures	138

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Manickam Ganesh, MD.

**Gender**
Male	175
Female	235

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	70
Black	301
Hispanic	17
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	130
From 75 to 84	102
85 and over	72
Less than 65	106

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Manickam Ganesh, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	35
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	61
Dementia	30
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Manickam Ganesh, MD treated as a nephrologist in West Orange, NJ during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, nursing home care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Manickam Ganesh, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	36
blood draw	18
cardiac procedures	11
dialysis	306
doctor visit	223
hospital care	2210
inpatient care	2210
nursing home care	601
pelvic imaging	24
ultrasound (sonogram)	128
vascular procedures	105

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Manickam Ganesh, MD.

**Gender**
Male	153
Female	219

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	67
Black	273
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	103
From 75 to 84	109
85 and over	81
Less than 65	79

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Manickam Ganesh, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	66
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	64
Dementia	40
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Manickam Ganesh, MD treated as a nephrologist in West Orange, NJ during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, nursing home care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Manickam Ganesh, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	14
blood draw	35
dialysis	159
doctor visit	309
hospital care	806
inpatient care	806
nursing home care	294
pelvic imaging	14
preventive care	16
ultrasound (sonogram)	55
vaccines	16
vascular procedures	55

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Manickam Ganesh, MD.

**Gender**
Male	132
Female	159

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	37
Black	224
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	87
From 75 to 84	82
85 and over	57
Less than 65	65

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Manickam Ganesh, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	65
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	63
Dementia	35
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Manickam Ganesh, MD treated as a nephrologist in West Orange, NJ during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Manickam Ganesh, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	17
chronic care	23
dialysis	271
doctor visit	237
hospital care	571
inpatient care	571
nursing home care	230

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Manickam Ganesh, MD.

**Gender**
Male	92
Female	112

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	17
Black	164
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	57
From 75 to 84	50
85 and over	43
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Manickam Ganesh, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	68
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	66
Dementia	39
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Manickam Ganesh, MD treated as a nephrologist in West Orange, NJ during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, nursing home care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Manickam Ganesh, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	46
chronic care	19
dialysis	232
doctor visit	215
hospital care	390
inpatient care	390
nursing home care	264
preventive care	14
vaccines	14

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Manickam Ganesh, MD.

**Gender**
Male	79
Female	103

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	19
Black	145
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	50
From 75 to 84	51
85 and over	29
Less than 65	52

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Manickam Ganesh, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	62
Dementia	31
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Manickam Ganesh, MD treated as a nephrologist in West Orange, NJ during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Manickam Ganesh, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	27
chronic care	18
dialysis	150
doctor visit	176
hospital care	359
inpatient care	359
nursing home care	141
preventive care	16
vaccines	16

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Manickam Ganesh, MD.

**Gender**
Male	77
Female	93

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	19
Black	127
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	54
From 75 to 84	46
85 and over	25
Less than 65	45

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Manickam Ganesh, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	37
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	68
Dementia	25
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Manickam Ganesh, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Manickam Ganesh, MD treated as a nephrologist in West Orange, NJ were inpatient care, hospital care, diagnostic procedures and dialysis.

abdominal imaging	46
blood draw	41
cardiac procedures	128
chronic care	20
diagnostic procedures	529
dialysis	444
doctor visit	366
hospital care	1143
inpatient care	1143
nuclear scan	64
nursing home care	367
pelvic imaging	40
preventive care	15
stress testing	130
ultrasound (sonogram)	156
vaccines	15
vascular procedures	114

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Manickam Ganesh, MD.

**Gender**
Male	149
Female	216

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	278
Asian / Pacific Islander	2
Non-Hispanic White	50
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	18
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	95
85 and over	66
Less than 65	92
65 to 74	111

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Manickam Ganesh, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Manickam Ganesh, MD treated were hypertension, diabetes, chronic kidney disease and high cholesterol.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	14
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	61
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Dementia	29
Cancer	11

Education & Training

Dr. Manickam Ganesh, MD graduated from University of Peradeniya Faculty of Medicine in 1970. He completed residency at VA Hospital, Brooklyn, NY. He has a state license in New Jersey.

Medical School: University of Peradeniya Faculty of Medicine (1970)

Residency: VA Hospital, Brooklyn, NY (1975)

Licensed In: New Jersey

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Manickam Ganesh, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

RWJBarnabas Health

Newark Beth Israel Medical Center

MANICKAM GANESH MD PA

Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Manickam Ganesh, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield, Great-West Healthcare, AmeriHealth, Amerigroup, Community Care Network (CCN), Aetna, Empire BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, United Healthcare Community Plan (AmeriChoice), First Health, Beech Street, Health Net, Guardian, Horizon Managed Care, Group Health Incorporated (GHI), Healthcare Payers Coalition, HMO Blue - Medicare Blue, Federal Blue Cross PPO, Health Network America Inc., Consumer Health Plan, Bankers Life and Casualty and Healthcare Payors Organization.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Manickam Ganesh, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield

Great-West Healthcare

AmeriHealth

Amerigroup

Community Care Network (CCN)

Aetna

Empire BlueCross BlueShield

Cigna

United Healthcare Community Plan (AmeriChoice)

First Health

Beech Street

Health Net

Guardian

Horizon Managed Care

Group Health Incorporated (GHI)

Healthcare Payers Coalition

HMO Blue - Medicare Blue

Federal Blue Cross PPO

Health Network America Inc.

Consumer Health Plan

Bankers Life and Casualty

Healthcare Payors Organization

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Manickam Ganesh, MD has an average of 1.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Manickam Ganesh, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in West Orange, NJ.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Manickam Ganesh, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Questcor Pharmaceuticals	$22,903 ACTHAR $18,485	ACTHAR- NEPH $4,417
Mallinckrodt LLC	$2,989 ACTHAR $2,989
Novo Nordisk Inc	$1,138 Tresiba $390	Victoza $311	Xultophy 100/3.6 $135	Ozempic $116	RYBELSUS $94	Other $93
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$421 SYMBICORT $214	CRESTOR $93	FARXIGA $91	$23
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.	$350 SAMSCA $350
Other	$2,029 Repatha $171	TRULICITY $114	Creon $105	NASCOBAL CYANOCOBALAMIN, USP $101	Colcrys $87	Other $1,451

**Types of Payments**
Honoraria	$19,763
Food and Beverage	$6,929
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$2,200
Travel and Lodging	$561
Consulting Fee	$350
Other	$27

Biography

Dr. Manickam Ganesh is a physician who specializes in adult nephrology and geriatrics (elderly care). Dr. Ganesh graduated from the University of Peradeniya Faculty of Medicine. He has a 1.0 out of 5 star average patient rating. He accepts several insurance carriers, including Amerigroup, Blue California, and Empire BlueCross BlueShield. Dr. Ganesh speaks Tamil. He is professionally affiliated with Newark Beth Israel Medical Center.