VAIDYANATHAPURAM BALAKRISHNAN Review - (NEPHROLOGY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for VAIDYANATHAPURAM BALAKRISHNAN.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about VAIDYANATHAPURAM BALAKRISHNAN
In the briefest summary, VAIDYANATHAPURAM BALAKRISHNAN is a specialist in NEPHROLOGY. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE. VAIDYANATHAPURAM BALAKRISHNAN attended OTHER, graduating in 1984. He maintains 6 office locations. He is a part of 2 medical groups. He is affiliated with 11 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1326095548What is this page all about?
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Specialties and Sub-Specialties:
VAIDYANATHAPURAM BALAKRISHNAN 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 VAIDYANATHAPURAM BALAKRISHNAN
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.
No MIPS Scores are available for VAIDYANATHAPURAM BALAKRISHNAN.
Measures and Activities
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There is no measure or activity data for VAIDYANATHAPURAM BALAKRISHNAN.
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for VAIDYANATHAPURAM BALAKRISHNAN
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 6 office locations for VAIDYANATHAPURAM BALAKRISHNAN.
736 CAMBRIDGE ST CCP
BRIGHTON, MA 21352
617-789-2375
736 CAMBRIDGE ST SMC
BRIGHTON, MA 21352
617-789-5004
736 CAMBRIDGE ST
BRIGHTON, MA 21352
No phone number available
11 NEVINS ST
BRIGHTON, MA 21353
No phone number available
77 WARREN ST 1ST FLOOR
BRIGHTON, MA 21353
No phone number available
77 WARREN ST 1ST FLOOR AND 2ND FLOOR
BRIGHTON, MA 21353
617-562-5200
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for VAIDYANATHAPURAM BALAKRISHNAN
Doctors Groups:
STEWARD ST ELIZABETHS MEDICAL CENTER OF BOSTON INC
Medical Organizations:
Dialysis Facility: DIALYSIS CLINIC, INC. (DCI BOSTON)
Dialysis Facility: DIALYSIS CLINIC INC. (DCI BOSTON)
Dialysis Facility: Dialysis Clinic, Inc. (DCI Boston)
Dialysis Facility: Dialysis Clinic, Inc. (DCI Boston)
Dialysis Facility: Dialysis Clinic, Inc. (DCI Boston)
Dialysis Facility: DCI BALL SQUARE
Dialysis Facility: DCI BALL SQUARE
Dialysis Facility: DCI Ball Square
Dialysis Facility: DCI Ball Square
Dialysis Facility: DCI Ball Square
Hospital: ST ELIZABETH'S MEDICAL CENTER
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