VENKATA KANTAMNENI Review - (GASTROENTEROLOGY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for VENKATA KANTAMNENI.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about VENKATA KANTAMNENI

In the briefest summary, VENKATA KANTAMNENI is a specialist in GASTROENTEROLOGY. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE. VENKATA KANTAMNENI attended OTHER, graduating in 1979. He maintains 1 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):

1851377527

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

VENKATA KANTAMNENI 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 VENKATA KANTAMNENI

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 87.5
Final MIPS Score without CPB 82.1
PI Category Score
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 78.9

Measures and Activities

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

Advance Care Plan
Colorectal Cancer Screening
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
Collection and follow-up on patient experience and satisfaction data on beneficiary engagement Yes
Implementation of Use of Specialist Reports Back to Referring Clinician or Group to Close Referral Loop Yes
Regularly assess the patient experience of care through surveys, advisory councils and/or other mechanisms. Yes
Tobacco use Yes

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for VENKATA KANTAMNENI

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for VENKATA KANTAMNENI.

2828 HWY 31 S 117
DECATUR, AL 35603
256-351-2116

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for VENKATA KANTAMNENI

Doctors Groups:

DECATUR DIGESTIVE DISEASES PC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: DECATUR MORGAN HOSPITAL - DECATUR CAMPUS

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