VIJAY SHANMUGAM Review - (NEUROLOGY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for VIJAY SHANMUGAM.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about VIJAY SHANMUGAM
In the briefest summary, VIJAY SHANMUGAM is a specialist in NEUROLOGY. No other specialties were noted. VIJAY SHANMUGAM attended OTHER, graduating in 1976. He maintains 1 office locations. He is affiliated with 2 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1174576839What 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 VIJAY SHANMUGAM. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the VIJAY SHANMUGAM 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:
VIJAY SHANMUGAM is a specialist in NEUROLOGY. No other specialties were noted.
NEUROLOGY: Neurologists are brain and nerve doctors. They often treat migraine headaches, strokes, seizures and chronic nervous system conditions, such as Parkinson’s disease and Multiple Sclerosis. (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for VIJAY SHANMUGAM
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 | 100 |
| PI Category Score | |
| 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.
| Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record | |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Screening & Brief Counseling | |
| Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly | |
| Falls: Risk Assessment | 100% |
| Implementation of Use of Specialist Reports Back to Referring Clinician or Group to Close Referral Loop | Yes |
| Implementation of fall screening and assessment programs | Yes |
| Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly | 0% |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for VIJAY SHANMUGAM
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for VIJAY SHANMUGAM.
44215 15TH ST W
LANCASTER, CA 93534
661-726-9220
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for VIJAY SHANMUGAM
Doctors Groups:
VIJAY SHANMUGAM is not associated with any doctor groups.
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: ANTELOPE VALLEY HOSPITAL
Hospital: RIDGECREST REGIONAL HOSPITAL
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