KRISHNA SUNKARA Review - (PULMONARY DISEASE)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for KRISHNA SUNKARA.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about KRISHNA SUNKARA
In the briefest summary, KRISHNA SUNKARA is a specialist in PULMONARY DISEASE. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE. KRISHNA SUNKARA attended OTHER, graduating in 1981. He maintains 2 office locations. He is affiliated with 3 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1154328185What 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 KRISHNA SUNKARA. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the KRISHNA SUNKARA 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:
KRISHNA SUNKARA is a specialist in PULMONARY DISEASE. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE.
PULMONARY DISEASE: Pulmonologists treat the cardio-pulmonary system, which consists of the heart, lungs, and organs involved in the respiratory process. They may work in office settings to treat patients with breathing disorders, severe allergies, lung problems, and other respiratory diseases. They may also treat patients with pulmonary disease who are in the intensive care unit (ICU). Aspiring pulmonologists attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. They then attend fellowship training for... (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 KRISHNA SUNKARA
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 | 45 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 45 |
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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 KRISHNA SUNKARA.
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for KRISHNA SUNKARA
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for KRISHNA SUNKARA.
17680 KEDZIE AVE
HAZEL CREST, IL 60429
708-799-7990
11638 S WESTERN AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60643
773-614-8199
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for KRISHNA SUNKARA
Doctors Groups:
KRISHNA SUNKARA is not associated with any doctor groups.
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: ADVOCATE TRINITY HOSPITAL
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