AJITH KUMAR Review - (INTERNAL MEDICINE)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for AJITH KUMAR.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about AJITH KUMAR
In the briefest summary, AJITH KUMAR is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include NEPHROLOGY, and HOSPITALIST. AJITH KUMAR attended OTHER, graduating in 1991. He maintains 5 office locations. He is a part of 2 medical groups. He is affiliated with 10 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1609952381What 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 AJITH KUMAR. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the AJITH KUMAR 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:
AJITH KUMAR is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include NEPHROLOGY, and HOSPITALIST.
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)
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)
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)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for AJITH KUMAR
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 | 90.7 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 83.8 |
| PI Category Score | 97 |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 72.2 |
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: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Screening & Brief Counseling | |
| Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information | |
| e-Prescribing | |
| Immunization Registry Reporting Exclusion | Yes |
| Implementation of improvements that contribute to more timely communication of test results | Yes |
| Implementation of medication management practice improvements | Yes |
| ONC Direct Review Attestation | Yes |
| ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation | 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 |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for AJITH KUMAR
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 5 office locations for AJITH KUMAR.
1221 HIGHLAND AVE
CLARKSTON, WA 99403
208-743-9986
2520 166TH AVE NE
BELLEVUE, WA 98008
319-768-1000
4700 POINT FOSDICK DR
GIG HARBOR, WA 98335
No phone number available
2124 12TH AVE
LEWISTON, ID 83501
208-743-9986
1221 S GEAR AVE
WEST BURLINGTON, IA 52655
319-768-1000
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for AJITH KUMAR
Doctors Groups:
SOUTHEAST IOWA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER INC
Medical Organizations:
Dialysis Facility: LEWIS-CLARK KIDNEY CENTER, LLC
Dialysis Facility: LEWIS-CLARK KIDNEY CENTER LLC
Dialysis Facility: LEWIS-CLARK KIDNEY CENTER
Dialysis Facility: LEWIS-CLARK KIDNEY CENTER
Dialysis Facility: LEWIS-CLARK KIDNEY CENTER
Hospital: ASTRIA TOPPENISH HOSPITAL
Hospital: CLEARWATER VALLEY HOSPITAL & CLINICS
Hospital: DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER
Hospital: ST JOSEPH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Hospital: ST MARYS HOSPITAL AND CLINICS
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