Kartikeya Patel INTERNAL MEDICINE Reviews and Ratings

  About Kartikeya Patel

  Explanation of Specialties

KARTIKEYA PATEL is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include GERIATRIC MEDICINE.

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)

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)

  Kartikeya Patel Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	96.6
Final MIPS Score without CPB	92.3
PI Category Score
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	90.9

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.

Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy
Advance Care Plan
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Cervical Cancer Screening	17%
Controlling High Blood Pressure	41%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)	31%
Participation in private payer CPIA	Yes
Provide 24/7 Access to MIPS Eligible Clinicians or Groups Who Have Real-Time Access to Patient's Medical Record	Yes
Regularly assess the patient experience of care through surveys, advisory councils and/or other mechanisms.	Yes
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly	8%

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

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Kartikeya Patel

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for Kartikeya Patel.

2850 HOG MOUNTAIN RD
DACULA, GA 30019
770-614-7170

601 OLD NORCROSS RD
LAWRENCEVILLE, GA 30046
770-963-2474

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Kartikeya Patel

Doctors Groups:

GWINNETT PHYSICIAN GROUP, LLC

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: ACCENTCARE HOME HEALTH OF NORTHEAST GEORGIA

Hospital: NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL DULUTH

Hospital: NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL GWINNETT

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