SIVARAMA KOTIKALAPUDI Review - (INTERNAL MEDICINE)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for SIVARAMA KOTIKALAPUDI.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about SIVARAMA KOTIKALAPUDI

In the briefest summary, SIVARAMA KOTIKALAPUDI is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include FAMILY PRACTICE. SIVARAMA KOTIKALAPUDI attended OTHER, graduating in 1996. He maintains 3 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 5 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1124069521

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

SIVARAMA KOTIKALAPUDI is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include FAMILY PRACTICE.

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)

FAMILY PRACTICE: Family Practice is a combination of Internal Medicine, Pediatrics and Ob/Gyn. They are primary care physicians for children and adults, perform well-woman exams and sometimes even deliver babies. (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for SIVARAMA KOTIKALAPUDI

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 95.8
PI Category Score 86.4
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 99.7

Measures and Activities

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

Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Breast Cancer Screening
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
e-Prescribing
Diabetes: Eye Exam
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Chronic Care and Preventative Care Management for Empaneled Patients Yes
Clinical Data Registry Reporting Yes
Consultation of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Yes
Controlling High Blood Pressure 41%
Depression screening Yes
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%) 71%
Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal Yes
Implementation of fall screening and assessment programs Yes
Implementation of medication management practice improvements Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation Yes
ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation Yes
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 83%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 72%
Public Health Registry Reporting Yes
Query of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) Yes
Security Risk Analysis Yes
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Incorporating Health Information Exclusion Yes
Tobacco use Yes
Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols Yes

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for SIVARAMA KOTIKALAPUDI

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 3 office locations for SIVARAMA KOTIKALAPUDI.

101 ASBURY CIR
HATTIESBURG, MS 39402
601-450-2034

103 ASBURY CIR
HATTIESBURG, MS 39402
601-268-5200

5001 HARDY ST
HATTIESBURG, MS 39402
601-268-8155

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for SIVARAMA KOTIKALAPUDI

Doctors Groups:

WESLEY PHYSICIAN SERVICES LLC

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: MISSISSIPPI HOMECARE OF RICHTON

Hospice: GENTIVA

Hospital: FORREST GENERAL HOSPITAL

Hospital: MERIT HEALTH WESLEY

Nursing Home: Merit Health Wesley

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