RANGASWAMY LOKCHANDER Review - (GASTROENTEROLOGY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for RANGASWAMY LOKCHANDER.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about RANGASWAMY LOKCHANDER
In the briefest summary, RANGASWAMY LOKCHANDER is a specialist in GASTROENTEROLOGY. No other specialties were noted. RANGASWAMY LOKCHANDER attended OTHER, graduating in 1977. He maintains 3 office locations. He is a part of 2 medical groups. He is affiliated with 2 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1154460269What 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 RANGASWAMY LOKCHANDER. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the RANGASWAMY LOKCHANDER 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:
RANGASWAMY LOKCHANDER is a specialist in GASTROENTEROLOGY. No other specialties were noted.
GASTROENTEROLOGY: Gastroenterologists treat the functions and diseases of the digestive system.9This field attracts physicians who enjoy doing procedures, but who also like seeing patients in an outpatient setting. Gastroenterology is another sub-specialty of internal medicine. At minimum, gastroenterologists attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. From there, they need to attend fellowship training for gastroenterology. (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for RANGASWAMY LOKCHANDER
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 | 93.3 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 89 |
| PI Category Score | 79 |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 91.4 |
Measures and Activities
These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.
| Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults | |
| Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record | |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan | |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization | |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Screening & Brief Counseling | |
| Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information | |
| e-Prescribing | |
| Falls: Risk Assessment | 21% |
| Implementation of Use of Specialist Reports Back to Referring Clinician or Group to Close Referral Loop | Yes |
| Implementation of improvements that contribute to more timely communication of test results | Yes |
| ONC Direct Review Attestation | Yes |
| ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation | Yes |
| Public Health Registry Reporting | Yes |
| Security Risk Analysis | Yes |
| Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Incorporating Health Information Exclusion | Yes |
| Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information Exclusion | Yes |
| Syndromic Surveillance Reporting Exclusion | Yes |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for RANGASWAMY LOKCHANDER
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 3 office locations for RANGASWAMY LOKCHANDER.
301 LAKEHURST RD
TOMS RIVER, NJ 87557
732-281-1590
425 LAKEHURST RD
TOMS RIVER, NJ 87557
No phone number available
301 LAKEHURST RD
TOMS RIVER, NJ 87557
No phone number available
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for RANGASWAMY LOKCHANDER
Doctors Groups:
OCEAN FAMILY GASTROENTEROLOGY PC
GASTROENTEROLOGY ASSOCIATES OF NEW JERSEY LLC
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER
Hospital: SOUTHERN OCEAN MEDICAL CENTER
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