Nitin Kumar GASTROENTEROLOGY Reviews and Ratings

  About Nitin Kumar

  Explanation of Specialties

NITIN KUMAR is a specialist in GASTROENTEROLOGY. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE.

GASTROENTEROLOGY: Gastroenterologists treat the functions and diseases of the digestive system.9This field attracts physicians who enjoy doing procedures, but who also like seeing patients in an outpatient setting. Gastroenterology is another sub-specialty of internal medicine. At minimum, gastroenterologists attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. From there, they need to attend fellowship training for gastroenterology. (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)

  Nitin Kumar Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	100
Final MIPS Score without CPB	94.8
PI Category Score	82.7
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	100

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.

There is no measure or activity data for Nitin Kumar.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Nitin Kumar

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for Nitin Kumar.

900 W TEMPLE AVE
EFFINGHAM, IL 62401
217-347-3580

2901 OLD JACKSONVILLE RD
SPRINGFIELD, IL 62704
217-698-9722

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Nitin Kumar

Doctors Groups:

HSHS MEDICAL GROUP INC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: FAYETTE COUNTY HOSPITAL

Hospital: ST ANTHONYS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

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