VENKAT AMARA Review - (NEPHROLOGY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for VENKAT AMARA.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about VENKAT AMARA

In the briefest summary, VENKAT AMARA is a specialist in NEPHROLOGY. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE. VENKAT AMARA attended OTHER, graduating in 2004. He maintains 1 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 24 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1972808483

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

VENKAT AMARA is a specialist in NEPHROLOGY. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE.

NEPHROLOGY: Nephrologists treat kidney disease and prescribe dialysis for those experiencing kidney failure. After medical school, these physicians attend an internal medicine residency program. They are then required to attend fellowship training for nephrology. (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 VENKAT AMARA

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 98.7
Final MIPS Score without CPB 88.7
PI Category Score
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 86.7

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
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Care transition documentation practice improvements Yes
Care transition standard operational improvements Yes
Controlling High Blood Pressure 46%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%) 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 59%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 56%
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly 1%

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for VENKAT AMARA

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for VENKAT AMARA.

3854 SHERIDAN ST
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021
954-966-3018

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for VENKAT AMARA

Doctors Groups:

SOUTH FLORIDA KIDNEY CARE LLC

Medical Organizations:

Dialysis Facility: DAVITA PEMBROKE PINES DIALYSIS

Dialysis Facility: DAVITA PEMBROKE PINES DIALYSIS

Dialysis Facility: DaVita Pembroke Pines Dialysis

Dialysis Facility: DaVita Pembroke Pines Dialysis

Dialysis Facility: DaVita Pembroke Pines Dialysis

Dialysis Facility: DAVITA SOUTH FLORIDA DIALYSIS

Dialysis Facility: DAVITA SOUTH FLORIDA DIALYSIS

Dialysis Facility: DaVita South Florida Dialysis

Dialysis Facility: DaVita South Florida Dialysis

Dialysis Facility: DaVita South Florida Dialysis

Dialysis Facility: FRESENIUS KIDNEY CARE SOUTHERN BROWARD

Dialysis Facility: FRESENIUS KIDNEY CARE SOUTHERN BROWARD

Dialysis Facility: Fresenius Kidney Care Southern Broward

Dialysis Facility: Fresenius Kidney Care Southern Broward

Dialysis Facility: Fresenius Kidney Care Southern Broward

Dialysis Facility: FRESENIUS KIDNEY CARE PEMBROKE PINES

Dialysis Facility: FRESENIUS KIDNEY CARE PEMBROKE PINES

Dialysis Facility: Fresenius Kidney Care Pembroke Pines

Dialysis Facility: Fresenius Kidney Care Pembroke Pines

Dialysis Facility: Fresenius Kidney Care Pembroke Pines

Hospital: MEMORIAL HOSPITAL MIRAMAR

Hospital: MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PEMBROKE

Hospital: MEMORIAL HOSPITAL WEST

Hospital: MEMORIAL REGIONAL HOSPITAL

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