PRASANTA KARAK Review - (DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for PRASANTA KARAK.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about PRASANTA KARAK

In the briefest summary, PRASANTA KARAK is a specialist in DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY. Other specialties include INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY, and NUCLEAR MEDICINE. PRASANTA KARAK attended OTHER, graduating in 1987. He maintains 7 office locations. He is a part of 2 medical groups. He is affiliated with 5 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1871599092

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

PRASANTA KARAK is a specialist in DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY. Other specialties include INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY, and NUCLEAR MEDICINE.

DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY: Radiologists review and interpret x-rays, CT scans, MRIs, PET scans and other types of imaging tests. However, there are some imaging tests that radiologists typically do not review. Cardiologists usually review their own echocardiograms and stress tests and Ob/Gyns usually review their own ultrasounds. Like Pathologists, Radiologists often do not directly interact with patients. Typically a technician performs the scan for the radiologist to review. (more information)

INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY: Interventional radiology (IR) is a way to diagnose and treat cancer and other conditions without major surgery.With IR, your doctor looks inside your body with imaging tests such as ultrasounds, CT scans, or MRIs. Then they use small tools, like needles and tubes, to do a procedure or give treatment right where you need it. During these procedures, your doctor can put tools into your body through tiny cuts that can be as small as a pinhole. Interventional radiology helps with cancer in a number ... (more information)

NUCLEAR MEDICINE: Nuclear medicine is a specialized area of radiology that uses very small amounts of radioactive materials, or radiopharmaceuticals, to examine organ function and structure. Nuclear medicine imaging is a combination of many different disciplines. These include chemistry, physics, mathematics, computer technology, and medicine. This branch of radiology is often used to help diagnose and treat abnormalities very early in the progression of a disease, such as thyroid cancer.Because X-rays pass throu... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for PRASANTA KARAK

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 PRASANTA KARAK.

Measures and Activities

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

There is no measure or activity data for PRASANTA KARAK.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for PRASANTA KARAK

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 7 office locations for PRASANTA KARAK.

100 SIMSBURY RD
AVON, CT 60013
860-289-3375

399 FARMINGTON AVE
FARMINGTON, CT 60321
860-289-3375

704 HEBRON AVE
GLASTONBURY, CT 60335
860-289-3375

941 FARMINGTON AVE
WEST HARTFORD, CT 61072
860-289-3375

1260 SILAS DEANE HWY 100
WETHERSFIELD, CT 61094
860-289-3375

1260 SILAS DEANE HWY
WETHERSFIELD, CT 61094
860-289-3375

704 HEBRON AVE
GLASTONBURY, CT 60335
860-289-3375

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for PRASANTA KARAK

Doctors Groups:

CONNECTICUT IMAGING PARTNERS LLC

JEFFERSON RADIOLOGY PC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: GRIFFIN HOSPITAL

Hospital: HARTFORD HOSPITAL

Hospital: HOLYOKE MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: MANCHESTER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

Hospital: WINDHAM COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

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