RAVI SHANKAR Review - (RADIATION ONCOLOGY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for RAVI SHANKAR.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about RAVI SHANKAR

In the briefest summary, RAVI SHANKAR is a specialist in RADIATION ONCOLOGY. No other specialties were noted. RAVI SHANKAR attended OTHER, graduating in 1986. He maintains 2 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 5 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1861407421

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

RAVI SHANKAR is a specialist in RADIATION ONCOLOGY. No other specialties were noted.

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   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for RAVI SHANKAR

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 96.9
Final MIPS Score without CPB 92.8
PI Category Score 76
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 100

Measures and Activities

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

Colorectal Cancer Screening
Breast Cancer Screening
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Oncology: Medical and Radiation - Pain Intensity Quantified
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Incorporating Health Information
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
e-Prescribing
Cervical Cancer Screening 0%
Controlling High Blood Pressure 58%
Immunization Registry Reporting Exclusion Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation Yes
ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation Yes
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 68%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 67%
Provide 24/7 Access to MIPS Eligible Clinicians or Groups Who Have Real-Time Access to Patient's Medical Record Yes
Security Risk Analysis Yes
Syndromic Surveillance Reporting Exclusion Yes
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly 0%

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for RAVI SHANKAR

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for RAVI SHANKAR.

1430 S PINE ST
MELBOURNE, FL 32901
321-952-0898

240 N WICKHAM RD
MELBOURNE, FL 32935
321-409-9680

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for RAVI SHANKAR

Doctors Groups:

CANCER CARE CENTERS OF BREVARD INC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: CAPE CANAVERAL HOSPITAL

Hospital: HOLMES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: MELBOURNE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: STEWARD ROCKLEDGE HOSPITAL

Hospital: VIERA HOSPITAL

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in RADIATION ONCOLOGY that are similar to RAVI SHANKAR

Sometimes the doctor you see isn't a good fit or you want to get a second opinions. This is a list of nearby doctors with the same specialization as RAVI SHANKAR.