LAKSHMAN RAO Review - (INTERNAL MEDICINE)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for LAKSHMAN RAO.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about LAKSHMAN RAO

In the briefest summary, LAKSHMAN RAO is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include GERIATRIC MEDICINE. LAKSHMAN RAO attended OTHER, graduating in 1983. He maintains 1 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 9 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1063468809

   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 LAKSHMAN RAO. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the LAKSHMAN RAO does, their affiliations and much more. (If you want to jump to a specific section of the review, here are the section headers: Specialities, Ratings, Office Locations, Affiliations, and Other Doctors.

   Specialties and Sub-Specialties:

LAKSHMAN RAO is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include GERIATRIC MEDICINE.

INTERNAL MEDICINE: General internists provide primary care to adult patients. Internists usually have more hospital-based training than family practitioners. They may have an office-based practice or work as a hospitalist primarily seeing patients in the hospital. These physicians attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. Internists may then choose to pursue a fellowship to sub-specialize in a variety of other areas, like endocrinology (hormone-related conditions) or cardiology (heart-relat... (more information)

GERIATRIC MEDICINE: Geriatric medicine is the specialty that involves studying, diagnosing and treating diseases or conditions associated with old age. Geriatric medicine is most commonly used for patients that are over 65 as this is the age where most people begin to experience difficulties with their health.Geriatrician doctors are experts in the study of how each medical condition or medication affects another. A geriatrician is a general physician who also undergoes additional studies in the aging process. They... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for LAKSHMAN RAO

MIPS is an acronym for Merit-Based Incentive Payment System. Authorized by the Medicare Access and CHIP Reaouthorization Act of 2015, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") developed MIPS to reward clinicians for the value of care they provide rather than the volume of care, quality over quantity. The MIPS final score determines a provider's Medicare Part B payment adjustments. MIPS also created a means for consumers to rank providers.

MIPS scores are calculated using four performance categories, quality, cost, improvement activities, and promotion of interoperability. Higher scores are better. The highest final MIPS score is 100.

Final MIPS Score 100
Final MIPS Score without CPB 96.9
PI Category Score
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 96.1

Measures and Activities

These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.

Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols Yes

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for LAKSHMAN RAO

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for LAKSHMAN RAO.

518 E H ST
ERWIN, NC 28339
910-897-4551

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for LAKSHMAN RAO

Doctors Groups:

CUMBERLAND COUNTY HOSPITAL SYSTEM INC

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: CENTERWELL HOME HEALTH

Hospice: LIBERTY HOME CARE AND HOSPICE

Hospice: LIBERTY HOME CARE AND HOSPICE LLC

Hospice: GENTIVA

Hospice: CONTINUUM HOME CARE & HOSPICE

Hospital: BETSY JOHNSON REGIONAL HOSPITAL

Nursing Home: The Carrolton of Dunn

Nursing Home: Liberty Hc Svcs of Golden Years Nsg Ctr, LLC

Nursing Home: Harnett Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in INTERNAL MEDICINE that are similar to LAKSHMAN RAO

Sometimes the doctor you see isn't a good fit or you want to get a second opinions. This is a list of nearby doctors with the same specialization as LAKSHMAN RAO.