Dheeraj Puppala INTERNAL MEDICINE Reviews and Ratings

  About Dheeraj Puppala

  Explanation of Specialties

DHEERAJ PUPPALA is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. No other specialties were noted.

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)

  Dheeraj Puppala Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	99.5
Final MIPS Score without CPB	93.5
PI Category Score	78.3
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 Dheeraj Puppala.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Dheeraj Puppala

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for Dheeraj Puppala.

2720 SUNSET BLVD
WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29169
803-791-2350

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Dheeraj Puppala

Doctors Groups:

LEXINGTON HEALTH INC

Medical Organizations:

Hospice: AMEDISYS HOSPICE OF SOUTH CAROLINA

Hospital: LEXINGTON MEDICAL CENTER

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