NEHAL PATEL Review - (NEPHROLOGY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for NEHAL PATEL.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about NEHAL PATEL
In the briefest summary, NEHAL PATEL is a specialist in NEPHROLOGY. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE. NEHAL PATEL attended OTHER, graduating in 2002. He maintains 2 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 25 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1285840462What 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 NEHAL PATEL. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the NEHAL PATEL 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:
NEHAL PATEL is a specialist in NEPHROLOGY. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE.
NEPHROLOGY: Nephrologists treat kidney disease and prescribe dialysis for those experiencing kidney failure. After medical school, these physicians attend an internal medicine residency program. They are then required to attend fellowship training for nephrology. (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 NEHAL PATEL
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 | 86 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 76 |
| PI Category Score | |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 71.8 |
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 | |
| 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: Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Screening & Brief Counseling | |
| Engagement of New Medicaid Patients and Follow-up | Yes |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for NEHAL PATEL
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for NEHAL PATEL.
1631 N LOOP W
HOUSTON, TX 77008
713-864-6100
1631 N LOOP W
HOUSTON, TX 77008
No phone number available
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for NEHAL PATEL
Doctors Groups:
GREATER HEIGHTS NEPHROLOGY, PLLC
Medical Organizations:
Dialysis Facility: DAVITA NORTHWEST KIDNEY CENTER
Dialysis Facility: DAVITA NORTHWEST KIDNEY CENTER
Dialysis Facility: DaVita Northwest Kidney Center
Dialysis Facility: DaVita Northwest Kidney Center
Dialysis Facility: DaVita Northwest Kidney Center
Dialysis Facility: DAVITA NORTH HOUSTON DIALYSIS CENTER
Dialysis Facility: DAVITA NORTH HOUSTON DIALYSIS CENTER
Dialysis Facility: DaVita North Houston Dialysis Center
Dialysis Facility: DaVita North Houston Dialysis Center
Dialysis Facility: DaVita North Houston Dialysis Center
Dialysis Facility: DAVITA TC JESTER DIALYSIS
Dialysis Facility: DAVITA TC JESTER DIALYSIS
Dialysis Facility: DaVita TC Jester Dialysis
Dialysis Facility: DaVita TC Jester Dialysis
Dialysis Facility: DaVita TC Jester Dialysis
Dialysis Facility: DAVITA HEIGHTS DIALYSIS
Dialysis Facility: DAVITA HEIGHTS DIALYSIS
Dialysis Facility: DaVita Heights Dialysis
Dialysis Facility: DaVita Heights Dialysis
Dialysis Facility: DaVita Heights Dialysis
Dialysis Facility: HOLDREGE DIALYSIS LLC
Dialysis Facility: DAVITA GARDEN OAKS DIALYSIS
Dialysis Facility: DaVita Garden Oaks Dialysis
Dialysis Facility: DaVita Garden Oaks Dialysis
Hospital: MEMORIAL HERMANN HOSPITAL SYSTEM
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