SIMA SHUKLA Review - (INTERNAL MEDICINE)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for SIMA SHUKLA.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about SIMA SHUKLA

In the briefest summary, SIMA SHUKLA is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. No other specialties were noted. SIMA SHUKLA attended OTHER, graduating in 1987. She maintains 1 office locations. She is affiliated with 3 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1245330182

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

SIMA SHUKLA is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. No other specialties were noted.

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 SIMA SHUKLA

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 61.1
Final MIPS Score without CPB 55
PI Category Score 54
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 43.2

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
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
e-Prescribing
Comprehensive Eye Exams Yes
Depression screening Yes
Diabetes screening Yes
Engagement of New Medicaid Patients and Follow-up Yes
Engagement of Patients, Family, and Caregivers in Developing a Plan of Care Yes
Immunization Registry Reporting Exclusion Yes
Improved Practices that Disseminate Appropriate Self-Management Materials Yes
MDD prevention and treatment interventions Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation Yes
ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation 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
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information Exclusion Yes
Syndromic Surveillance Reporting Exclusion Yes
Tobacco use Yes
Unhealthy Alcohol Use for Patients with Co-occurring Conditions of Mental Health and Substance Abuse and Ambulatory Care Patients Yes

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for SIMA SHUKLA

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for SIMA SHUKLA.

1860 TOWN CTR DR
RESTON, VA 20190
703-481-6999

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for SIMA SHUKLA

Doctors Groups:

SIMA SHUKLA is not associated with any doctor groups.

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: PROSPECT HOMECARE AGENCY

Hospital: RESTON HOSPITAL CENTER

Nursing Home: Fair Oaks Health and Rehabilitation

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in INTERNAL MEDICINE that are similar to SIMA SHUKLA

Sometimes the doctor you see isn't a good fit or you want to get a second opinions. This is a list of nearby doctors with the same specialization as SIMA SHUKLA.