TARUN SHARMA Review - (GASTROENTEROLOGY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for TARUN SHARMA.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about TARUN SHARMA
In the briefest summary, TARUN SHARMA is a specialist in GASTROENTEROLOGY. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE. TARUN SHARMA attended OTHER, graduating in 1984. He maintains 2 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 2 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1790748077What 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 TARUN SHARMA. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the TARUN SHARMA 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:
TARUN SHARMA is a specialist in GASTROENTEROLOGY. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE.
GASTROENTEROLOGY: Gastroenterologists treat the functions and diseases of the digestive system.9This field attracts physicians who enjoy doing procedures, but who also like seeing patients in an outpatient setting. Gastroenterology is another sub-specialty of internal medicine. At minimum, gastroenterologists attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. From there, they need to attend fellowship training for gastroenterology. (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 TARUN SHARMA
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 | 88 |
Final MIPS Score without CPB | 83.4 |
PI Category Score | 86 |
IA Category Score | 40 |
Quality Category Score | 77.4 |
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: Influenza Immunization | |
Colorectal Cancer Screening | |
Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report | |
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults | |
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan | |
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 | |
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Incorporating Health Information | |
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information | |
e-Prescribing | |
Clinical Data Registry Reporting | Yes |
Clinical Data Registry Reporting for Multiple Registry Engagement | Yes |
Completion of CDC Training on Antibiotic Stewardship | Yes |
Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal | Yes |
Implementation of Use of Specialist Reports Back to Referring Clinician or Group to Close Referral Loop | Yes |
ONC Direct Review Attestation | Yes |
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | 98% |
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | 19% |
Security Risk Analysis | Yes |
Use of telehealth services that expand practice access | Yes |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for TARUN SHARMA
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for TARUN SHARMA.
3770 CAPITAL AVE SW
BATTLE CREEK, MI 49015
269-441-1776
1535 GULL RD
KALAMAZOO, MI 49048
269-381-3521
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for TARUN SHARMA
Doctors Groups:
ASCENSION MEDICAL GROUP PROMED
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: AURORA ST LUKES MEDICAL CENTER
Hospital: BORGESS MEDICAL CENTER
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