HOUSTON KIDNEY SPECIALISTS CENTER PLLC Review

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for HOUSTON KIDNEY SPECIALISTS CENTER PLLC.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about HOUSTON KIDNEY SPECIALISTS CENTER PLLC

In the briefest summary, HOUSTON KIDNEY SPECIALISTS CENTER PLLC is a medical group with 7 professionals providing medical services at 3 locations. They cover 4 specialties.HOUSTON KIDNEY SPECIALISTS CENTER PLLC is affiliated with 5 hospitals

National Provider Number (NPI):

3678811445

   What is this page all about?

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") compiles and distributes more than 17 tables of data on medical professionals on a sporadic basis. Some of the tables contain more than a million records which makes it very difficult to manage them. There is a lot of information to pour through when trying to understand HOUSTON KIDNEY SPECIALISTS CENTER PLLC. Luckily, we are here to help! I’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the HOUSTON KIDNEY SPECIALISTS CENTER PLLC does, their affiliations and much more. (If you want to jump to a specific section of the review, here are the section headers: Ratings, Specialities Covered, Office Locations, Affiliations, and Other Physician Groups.)

   Specialties Covered by HOUSTON KIDNEY SPECIALISTS CENTER PLLC

HOUSTON KIDNEY SPECIALISTS CENTER PLLC includes medical professionals from 4 specialties

Specialty Number
HOSPITALIST 2
NURSE PRACTITIONER 1
INTERNAL MEDICINE 6
NEPHROLOGY 5

   Ratings for HOUSTON KIDNEY SPECIALISTS CENTER PLLC

When it comes to healthcare, patients want the best possible care and experience. Figuring this out and boiling it down to a few measures, can be difficult. The information below shows our best analysis. We review all of the the data from CMS. The information below summarizes the results of the most recent annual survey of health care providers called the Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems or "CAHPS" as well as data used for the calculation of the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System ("MIPS"). The most recent data for both of these datasets is calendar year 2021. According to the CMS website, the 2022 survey data is being finalized but they have not indicated when it will be publicly available.

CAHPS Survey Results

There is no information about the overall patient rating for HOUSTON KIDNEY SPECIALISTS CENTER PLLC.

MIPS Measures

Measure Percent Compliance
Advance Care Plan 0%
Clinical Data Registry Reporting Yes
Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report 3%
Colorectal Cancer Screening 4%
Controlling High Blood Pressure 60%
Diabetes: Eye Exam 0%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%) 76%
Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy 98%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record 98%
Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal Yes
Health Information Exchange(HIE) Bi-Directional Exchange Yes
Implementation of medication management practice improvements Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation Yes
ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation Yes
Practice Improvements for Bilateral Exchange of Patient Information Yes
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan 20%
Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization 51%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented 20%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 0%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 0%
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information 72%
Public Health Registry Reporting Yes
Security Risk Analysis Yes
Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease 76%
Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults 0%
Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols Yes
e-Prescribing 93%

   HOUSTON KIDNEY SPECIALISTS CENTER PLLC Office Locations

13656 BRETON RIDGE ST, HOUSTON, TX 77070 Map
( 281-429-8780)
DEVARAJ MUNIKRISHNAPPA (MD)
NEPHROLOGY
JONATHAN PANKOW
INTERNAL MEDICINE
MOHAMED SHETA
NEPHROLOGY
SHASHANK SINGH
NEPHROLOGY
PATRICIA VARGAS
NURSE PRACTITIONER
27700 NORTHWEST FWY, CYPRESS, TX 77433 Map
( 281-429-8780)
DEVARAJ MUNIKRISHNAPPA (MD)
NEPHROLOGY
JONATHAN PANKOW
INTERNAL MEDICINE
21212 NORTHWEST FWY, CYPRESS, TX 77429 Map
( 281-429-8780)
TSEGAW EGZITI
NEPHROLOGY
GHAYYATH SULTAN
NEPHROLOGY

   Hospitals Affiliated with HOUSTON KIDNEY SPECIALISTS CENTER PLLC

HOUSTON KIDNEY SPECIALISTS CENTER PLLC professionals work with these hospitals:

   Other Physician Groups

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