MEGHA DESAI Review - (ENDOCRINOLOGY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for MEGHA DESAI.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about MEGHA DESAI

In the briefest summary, MEGHA DESAI is a specialist in ENDOCRINOLOGY. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE. MEGHA DESAI attended UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 2004. She maintains 1 office locations. She is a part of 1 medical group. She is affiliated with 1 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1073721700

   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 MEGHA DESAI. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the MEGHA DESAI 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:

MEGHA DESAI is a specialist in ENDOCRINOLOGY. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE.

ENDOCRINOLOGY: Endocrinologists treat the endocrine system—the glands that produce and secrete hormones that control and regulate nearly all of the body's functions. People with diabetes or thyroid disease are often treated by an endocrinologist. Like other internal medicine physicians, endocrinologists attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. They are then required to attend fellowship training for endocrinology. (more information)

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)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for MEGHA DESAI

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 95.2
PI Category Score 84.1
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 100

Measures and Activities

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

There is no measure or activity data for MEGHA DESAI.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for MEGHA DESAI

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for MEGHA DESAI.

4071 TATES CREEK CENTRE DR
LEXINGTON, KY 40517
859-260-4390

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for MEGHA DESAI

Doctors Groups:

BAPTIST HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP INC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: BAPTIST HEALTH LEXINGTON

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