SHALINI GOUGH Review - (HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for SHALINI GOUGH.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about SHALINI GOUGH

In the briefest summary, SHALINI GOUGH is a specialist in HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE. Other specialties include FAMILY PRACTICE. SHALINI GOUGH attended UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 2006. She maintains 1 office locations. She is a part of 1 medical group. She is affiliated with 1 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1902001753

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

SHALINI GOUGH is a specialist in HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE. Other specialties include FAMILY PRACTICE.

HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE: Hospice is available to people living with an end-stage disease including cancer, pulmonary disease, ALS, heart disease, HIV-AIDS, dementia, Alzheimer’s, and any other life-threatening illness. Hospice care is available to patients who no longer wish treatment directed at curing their disease. The hospice benefit is flexible. Initially, a physician certifies that the patient has a life expectancy of six months or less, if the disease follows its normal course. The first two certifications are ... (more information)

FAMILY PRACTICE: Family Practice is a combination of Internal Medicine, Pediatrics and Ob/Gyn. They are primary care physicians for children and adults, perform well-woman exams and sometimes even deliver babies. (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for SHALINI GOUGH

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 SHALINI GOUGH.

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 SHALINI GOUGH.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for SHALINI GOUGH

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for SHALINI GOUGH.

2014 WASHINGTON ST
NEWTON, MA 24621
617-243-6000

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for SHALINI GOUGH

Doctors Groups:

NEWTON-WELLESLEY MEDICAL GROUP, INC.

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: NEWTON-WELLESLEY HOSPITAL

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE that are similar to SHALINI GOUGH

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 SHALINI GOUGH.