AKASH MAKKAR Review - (CARDIAC ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for AKASH MAKKAR.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about AKASH MAKKAR

In the briefest summary, AKASH MAKKAR is a specialist in CARDIAC ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY. Other specialties include CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY). AKASH MAKKAR attended OTHER, graduating in 2000. He maintains 7 office locations. He is a part of 2 medical groups. He is affiliated with 4 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1770612848

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

AKASH MAKKAR is a specialist in CARDIAC ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY. Other specialties include CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY).

CARDIAC ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY: Your heart generally has a predictable, steady rhythm. But sometimes the rhythm can become irregular, a condition called an arrhythmia. Your heart might go too fast or too slow. You could feel like your heart is skipping a beat or adding extra beats. When that happens, your doctor may refer you to a specialist called a cardiac electrophysiologist. A cardiac electrophysiologist is a specialist who understands heart rhythms and can diagnose and treat any heart rhythm problems. A cardiac electrophy... (more information)

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY): These surgeons operate on the blood vessels throughout the body. They often operate on the aorta (the main artery in the body), carotid arteries (blood vessels to the brain) and they treat varicose veins in the legs. (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for AKASH MAKKAR

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 87.9
Final MIPS Score without CPB 83.8
PI Category Score 82
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 80.3

Measures and Activities

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

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
e-Prescribing
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Controlling High Blood Pressure 53%
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD): Beta-Blocker Therapy - Prior Myocardial Infarction (MI) or Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVEF < 40%) 92%
Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal Yes
Immunization Registry Reporting Exclusion Yes
Implementation of medication management practice improvements Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation Yes
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 58%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 55%
Provide 24/7 Access to MIPS Eligible Clinicians or Groups Who Have Real-Time Access to Patient's Medical Record Yes
Public Health Registry Reporting 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
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly 0%
Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols Yes

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for AKASH MAKKAR

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 7 office locations for AKASH MAKKAR.

10503 W THUNDERBIRD BLVD
SUN CITY, AZ 85351
623-974-3649

1175 W WICKENBURG WAY
WICKENBURG, AZ 85390
928-684-7255

2929 E CAMELBACK RD
PHOENIX, AZ 85016
602-698-5820

3501 N 24TH ST
PHOENIX, AZ 85016
602-698-5820

4150 N 108TH AVE
PHOENIX, AZ 85037
602-698-5820

2075 W PECOS RD
CHANDLER, AZ 85224
602-698-5820

10503 W THUNDERBIRD BLVD
SUN CITY, AZ 85351
602-698-5820

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for AKASH MAKKAR

Doctors Groups:

KUMAR RAVI MD FACC PC

AKASH MAKKAR PLLC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: ABRAZO ARROWHEAD HOSPITAL

Hospital: BANNER BOSWELL MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: BANNER DEL E. WEBB MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: ST. JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in CARDIAC ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY that are similar to AKASH MAKKAR

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