PAUL CHUKELU Review - (HOSPITALIST)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for PAUL CHUKELU.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about PAUL CHUKELU

In the briefest summary, PAUL CHUKELU is a specialist in HOSPITALIST. Other specialties include FAMILY PRACTICE. PAUL CHUKELU attended OTHER, graduating in 2011. He maintains 3 office locations. He is a part of 2 medical groups. He is affiliated with 2 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1376830174

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

PAUL CHUKELU is a specialist in HOSPITALIST. Other specialties include FAMILY PRACTICE.

HOSPITALIST: A hospitalist is a subspecialty of physician who treats patients solely in a hospital. Hospitalists practice what is known as hospital medicine, a medical specialty centered on the care of acutely ill hospitalized patients. Hospitalists do not maintain outside practices but provide exclusive care to patients during their hospital stay. This improves the oversight and consistency of care for patients while providing a timely response outside of your primary doctor's usual hospital rounds (times w... (more information)

FAMILY PRACTICE: Family Practice is a combination of Internal Medicine, Pediatrics and Ob/Gyn. They are primary care physicians for children and adults, perform well-woman exams and sometimes even deliver babies. (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for PAUL CHUKELU

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.

Depression screening Yes
Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal Yes
Implementation of medication management practice improvements Yes
Tobacco use Yes
Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols Yes

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for PAUL CHUKELU

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 3 office locations for PAUL CHUKELU.

1170 CLEVELAND AVE
EAST POINT, GA 30344
404-466-1170

4700 WATERS AVE
SAVANNAH, GA 31404
912-350-8000

601 S 8TH ST
GRIFFIN, GA 30224
770-228-2721

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for PAUL CHUKELU

Doctors Groups:

COGENT HEALTHCARE OF GEORGIA PC

WELLSTAR MEDICAL GROUP, LLC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: WELLSTAR SPALDING MEDICAL CENTER

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in HOSPITALIST that are similar to PAUL CHUKELU

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 PAUL CHUKELU.