Nikhil Patel INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY Reviews and Ratings

  About Nikhil Patel

  Explanation of Specialties

NIKHIL PATEL is a specialist in INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY. Other specialties include DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY.

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)

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)

  Nikhil Patel Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	85.3
Final MIPS Score without CPB	81
PI Category Score	65
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	84.6

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.

Radiology: Exposure Dose Indices or Exposure Time and Number of Images Reported for Procedures Using Fluoroscopy

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

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Nikhil Patel

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 5 office locations for Nikhil Patel.

202 E EARLL DR
PHOENIX, AZ 85012
480-788-5621

1134 E UNIVERSITY DR
MESA, AZ 85203
480-788-5621

1281 WC ST
COLTON, CA 92324
909-679-2701

5020 COMMERCE DR
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93309
661-324-4100

5020 COMMERCE DR
BAKERSFIELD, CA 93309
No phone number available

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Nikhil Patel

Doctors Groups:

ADVANCED MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGICAL

OAK HILLS MEDICAL CORPORATION

RIVERWALK MEDICAL CORPORATION

Medical Organizations:

Nikhil Patel is not affiliated with any hospitals.

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