Balagopalan Nair HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY Reviews and Ratings

  About Balagopalan Nair

  Explanation of Specialties

BALAGOPALAN NAIR is a specialist in HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY. No other specialties were noted.

HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY: Hematologists-Oncologists also known as Heme Oncs, merge training in two medical specialties to provide healthcare services for blood diseases and cancers of all forms. Hematology-Oncology is a medical specialty that focuses on diagnosing and treating of patient with blood abnormalities as well as malignant diseases. Although Oncology (cancer) and Hematology (blood) are two distinct medical sub-specialties of Internal Medicine, they frequently overlap since many tumors influence the blood and vi... (more information)

  Balagopalan Nair Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	96.9
Final MIPS Score without CPB	92
PI Category Score	98
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	86.5

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.

Oncology: Advance Care Planning in Metastatic Cancer Patients
Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Advance Care Plan
Oncology: Medical and Radiation - Pain Intensity Quantified
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
e-Prescribing
Controlling High Blood Pressure	49%
Immunization Registry Reporting	Yes
Implementation of medication management practice improvements	Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation	Yes
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	91%
Provide 24/7 Access to MIPS Eligible Clinicians or Groups Who Have Real-Time Access to Patient's Medical Record	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
Syndromic Surveillance Reporting	Yes
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly	1%
Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols	Yes

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

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Balagopalan Nair

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 3 office locations for Balagopalan Nair.

2500 HWY 65 S
CLINTON, AR 72031
501-906-3000

8901 CARTI WAY
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
501-906-3000

20 BAPTIST HEALTH DR
HEBER SPRINGS, AR 72543
501-906-3000

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Balagopalan Nair

Doctors Groups:

CENTRAL ARKANSAS RADIATION THERAPY INSTITUTE INC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: BAPTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER HEBER SPRINGS

Hospital: BAPTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER NORTH LITTLE ROCK

Hospital: BAPTIST HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER-LITTLE ROCK

Hospital: MAGNOLIA HOSPITAL

Hospital: SOUTH ARKANSAS REGIONAL HOSPITAL LLC

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