KRISHNA RAO Review - (HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for KRISHNA RAO.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about KRISHNA RAO
In the briefest summary, KRISHNA RAO is a specialist in HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY. No other specialties were noted. KRISHNA RAO attended UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI, LM MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1991. He maintains 1 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):
1235128109What 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 RAO. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the KRISHNA RAO 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 RAO is a specialist in HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY. No other specialties were noted.
HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY: Hematologists-Oncologists also known as Heme Oncs, merge training in two medical specialties to provide healthcare services for blood diseases and cancers of all forms. Hematology-Oncology is a medical specialty that focuses on diagnosing and treating of patient with blood abnormalities as well as malignant diseases. Although Oncology (cancer) and Hematology (blood) are two distinct medical sub-specialties of Internal Medicine, they frequently overlap since many tumors influence the blood and vi... (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for KRISHNA RAO
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 | 93.7 |
| PI Category Score | 85 |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 96.7 |
Measures and Activities
These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.
| Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy | |
| Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk | |
| Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information | |
| e-Prescribing | |
| Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record | |
| Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly | |
| Administration of the AHRQ Survey of Patient Safety Culture | Yes |
| Cervical Cancer Screening | 35% |
| Clinical Data Registry Reporting | Yes |
| Controlling High Blood Pressure | 58% |
| Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%) | 48% |
| Immunization Registry Reporting | Yes |
| ONC Direct Review Attestation | Yes |
| Participation in CAHPS or other supplemental questionnaire | Yes |
| Participation in an AHRQ-listed patient safety organization. | 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 |
| Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly | 0% |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for KRISHNA RAO
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for KRISHNA RAO.
315 W CARPENTER ST
SPRINGFIELD, IL 62702
217-545-8000
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for KRISHNA RAO
Doctors Groups:
SIU PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS INC
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: ABRAHAM LINCOLN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Hospital: COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OF STAUNTON
Hospital: MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER
Hospital: ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL
Hospital: ST JOHNS HOSPITAL
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