PREETI GURNANI Review - (NEPHROLOGY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for PREETI GURNANI.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about PREETI GURNANI

In the briefest summary, PREETI GURNANI is a specialist in NEPHROLOGY. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE. PREETI GURNANI attended RUSH MEDICAL COLLEGE OF RUSH UNIVERSITY, graduating in 2008. She maintains 2 office locations. She is a part of 1 medical group. She is affiliated with 10 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1982860631

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

PREETI GURNANI 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 PREETI GURNANI

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 100
Final MIPS Score without CPB 99.4
PI Category Score
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 99.4

Measures and Activities

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

Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Controlling High Blood Pressure 46%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%) 41%
Implementation of practices/processes for developing regular individual care plans Yes
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 96%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 96%
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly 0%
Use of telehealth services that expand practice access Yes

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for PREETI GURNANI

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for PREETI GURNANI.

5500 HOHMAN AVE
HAMMOND, IN 46320
219-832-4006

521 E 86TH AVE
MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410
219-769-5227

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for PREETI GURNANI

Doctors Groups:

NEPHROLOGY SPECIALISTS, P.C.

Medical Organizations:

Dialysis Facility: DAVITA MERRILLVILLE DIALYSIS

Dialysis Facility: DAVITA MERRILLVILLE DIALYSIS

Dialysis Facility: DaVita Merrillville Dialysis

Dialysis Facility: DaVita Merrillville Dialysis

Dialysis Facility: DaVita Merrillville Dialysis

Hospital: COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

Hospital: FRANCISCAN HEALTH CROWN POINT

Hospital: METHODIST HOSPITALS INC

Hospital: ST MARY MEDICAL CENTER INC

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in NEPHROLOGY that are similar to PREETI GURNANI

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