Smita Mahendrakar NEPHROLOGY Reviews and Ratings

  About Smita Mahendrakar

  Explanation of Specialties

SMITA MAHENDRAKAR 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)

  Smita Mahendrakar Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	89.2
Final MIPS Score without CPB	80.8
PI Category Score	74
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	79.2

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.

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  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Smita Mahendrakar

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for Smita Mahendrakar.

140 BERGEN ST
NEWARK, NJ 71032
973-972-9000

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Smita Mahendrakar

Doctors Groups:

UNIVERSITY PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATES OF NEW JERSEY INC

Medical Organizations:

Dialysis Facility: FMC NEWARK UNIV DC (MIELE)

Dialysis Facility: FMC NEWARK UNIV DC (MIELE)

Dialysis Facility: FMC Newark University

Dialysis Facility: FMC Newark University

Dialysis Facility: FMC Newark University

Dialysis Facility: FMC Newark University

Dialysis Facility: FMC Newark University

Hospital: THE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

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