Rakesh Sharma PULMONARY DISEASE Reviews and Ratings

  About Rakesh Sharma

  Explanation of Specialties

RAKESH SHARMA is a specialist in PULMONARY DISEASE. No other specialties were noted.

PULMONARY DISEASE: Pulmonologists treat the cardio-pulmonary system, which consists of the heart, lungs, and organs involved in the respiratory process. They may work in office settings to treat patients with breathing disorders, severe allergies, lung problems, and other respiratory diseases. They may also treat patients with pulmonary disease who are in the intensive care unit (ICU). Aspiring pulmonologists attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. They then attend fellowship training for... (more information)

CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS): A critical care medicine doctor (sometimes called an “intensivist”) is a type of specialist with specific expertise in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of critically ill and injured patients, such as trauma victims and patients with multiple organ dysfunction. A critical care medicine doctor is also well-versed in the technological procedures and devices used in intensive care settings, as well as issues such as end-of-life decisions, advance directives, estimating prognosis, and counse... (more information)

FAMILY PRACTICE: Family Practice is a combination of Internal Medicine, Pediatrics and Ob/Gyn. They are primary care physicians for children and adults, perform well-woman exams and sometimes even deliver babies. (more information)

GENERAL PRACTICE: Also called family doctors or internists, general practitioners often develop an ongoing relationship with you, providing continuity of care. They treat common medical conditions and perform routine exams. They refer you to other medical services or doctors if you need urgent or specialized treatment.A general practitioner focuses on your overall health: physical and mental. They serve an important role in a much wider healthcare system. One of their main goals is to keep you healthy and out of ... (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)

  Rakesh Sharma Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	98.2
Final MIPS Score without CPB	94
PI Category Score	79.9
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 Rakesh Sharma.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Rakesh Sharma

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 3 office locations for Rakesh Sharma.

1124 E RIDGEWOOD AVE
RIDGEWOOD, NJ 74503
No phone number available

1124 E RIDGEWOOD AVE
RIDGEWOOD, NJ 74503
201-652-8585

223 N VAN DIEM AVE
RIDGEWOOD, NJ 74502
201-291-6086

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Rakesh Sharma

Doctors Groups:

VALLEY PULMONARY AND SLEEP DISORDER CENTER

VALLEY PHYSICIAN SERVICES PC

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: VALLEY HOME CARE INC.

Hospital: VALLEY HOSPITAL

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