GANESH MERUGU Review - (GERIATRIC MEDICINE)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for GANESH MERUGU.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about GANESH MERUGU
In the briefest summary, GANESH MERUGU is a specialist in GERIATRIC MEDICINE. Other specialties include FAMILY PRACTICE. GANESH MERUGU attended OTHER, graduating in 2007. He maintains 1 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 11 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1992092282What 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 GANESH MERUGU. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the GANESH MERUGU 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:
GANESH MERUGU is a specialist in GERIATRIC MEDICINE. Other specialties include FAMILY PRACTICE.
GERIATRIC MEDICINE: Geriatric medicine is the specialty that involves studying, diagnosing and treating diseases or conditions associated with old age. Geriatric medicine is most commonly used for patients that are over 65 as this is the age where most people begin to experience difficulties with their health.Geriatrician doctors are experts in the study of how each medical condition or medication affects another. A geriatrician is a general physician who also undergoes additional studies in the aging process. They... (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 GANESH MERUGU
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 | 99.7 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 93.5 |
| PI Category Score | 78.4 |
| 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.
| Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization | |
| Colorectal Cancer Screening | |
| Breast Cancer Screening | |
| Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information | |
| e-Prescribing | |
| Advance Care Plan | |
| Diabetes: Eye Exam | |
| Chronic Care and Preventative Care Management for Empaneled Patients | Yes |
| Clinical Data Registry Reporting | Yes |
| Consultation of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program | Yes |
| Depression screening | Yes |
| Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%) | 63% |
| Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal | Yes |
| Implementation of fall screening and assessment programs | Yes |
| Implementation of medication management practice improvements | Yes |
| ONC Direct Review Attestation | Yes |
| ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation | Yes |
| Public Health Registry Reporting | Yes |
| Query of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) | Yes |
| Security Risk Analysis | Yes |
| Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Incorporating Health Information Exclusion | Yes |
| Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information Exclusion | Yes |
| Tobacco use | Yes |
| Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols | Yes |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for GANESH MERUGU
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for GANESH MERUGU.
3355 GLENDALE AVE
TOLEDO, OH 43614
419-383-5614
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for GANESH MERUGU
Doctors Groups:
UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO PHYSICIANS LLC
Medical Organizations:
Hospice: HOSPICE OF NORTHWEST OHIO
Hospice: ASHANTI HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE
Hospice: OHIO LIVING HOSPICE - GREATER TOLEDO
Hospice: KIND HEARTS HOSPICE LLC
Hospital: MERCY ST VINCENT MEDICAL CENTER
Hospital: UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO MEDICAL CENTER
Nursing Home: Ayden Healthcare of Oregon
Nursing Home: Legacy Perrysburg
Nursing Home: Spring Meadows Nursing, A Villa Center
Nursing Home: Majestic Care of Toledo Snf
Nursing Home: The Gardens of St. Francis
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