PARAKKAT GOPALAKRISHNAN Review - (GENERAL SURGERY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for PARAKKAT GOPALAKRISHNAN.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about PARAKKAT GOPALAKRISHNAN

In the briefest summary, PARAKKAT GOPALAKRISHNAN is a specialist in GENERAL SURGERY. Other specialties include THORACIC SURGERY. PARAKKAT GOPALAKRISHNAN attended OTHER, graduating in 1963. He maintains 3 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 1 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1629004049

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

PARAKKAT GOPALAKRISHNAN is a specialist in GENERAL SURGERY. Other specialties include THORACIC SURGERY.

GENERAL SURGERY: Most surgeons begin their training as general surgeons, then can sub-specialize or stay general surgeons. General surgeons perform gall bladder removals, hernia repairs, and some breast and skin surgery. (more information)

THORACIC SURGERY: Thoracic surgeons -- who are often grouped with cardiac, or heart, specialists for cardiothoracic surgery -- operate on the heart, lungs, esophagus, and major blood vessels inside the chest, as well as the bony structures and tissues that form and support the chest cavity.Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, killing one person every 36 seconds. Experts estimate that someone has a heart attack every 40 seconds. Lung cancer is the third most common cancer and the leadi... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for PARAKKAT GOPALAKRISHNAN

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 PARAKKAT GOPALAKRISHNAN.

Measures and Activities

These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.

Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols Yes

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for PARAKKAT GOPALAKRISHNAN

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 3 office locations for PARAKKAT GOPALAKRISHNAN.

506 N ST
BAMBERG, SC 29003
803-245-6290

2829 E HWY 76
MULLINS, SC 29574
No phone number available

2829 E HWY 76
MULLINS, SC 29574
843-431-2410

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for PARAKKAT GOPALAKRISHNAN

Doctors Groups:

MUSC COMMUNITY PHYSICIANS

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: MUSC HEALTH MARION MEDICAL CENTER

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in GENERAL SURGERY that are similar to PARAKKAT GOPALAKRISHNAN

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