Banu Mahalingam CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY) Reviews and Ratings

  About Banu Mahalingam

  Explanation of Specialties

BANU MAHALINGAM is a specialist in CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY). Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE.

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY): These surgeons operate on the blood vessels throughout the body. They often operate on the aorta (the main artery in the body), carotid arteries (blood vessels to the brain) and they treat varicose veins in the legs. (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)

  Banu Mahalingam Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	99.2
Final MIPS Score without CPB	94.7
PI Category Score	82.4
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.

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Atrial Fibrillation and Atrial Flutter: Chronic Anticoagulation Therapy
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD): Antiplatelet Therapy
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
e-Prescribing
Anticoagulant Management Improvements	Yes
Clinical Data Registry Reporting	Yes
Controlling High Blood Pressure	70%
ONC Direct Review Attestation	Yes
Security Risk Analysis	Yes
Syndromic Surveillance Reporting Exclusion	Yes

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

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Banu Mahalingam

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 4 office locations for Banu Mahalingam.

731 ALEXANDER RD
PRINCETON, NJ 85406
609-921-7456

1 PLAINSBORO RD
PLAINSBORO, NJ 85361
609-853-7885

5 PLAINSBORO RD
PLAINSBORO, NJ 85361
609-853-7272

100 FEDERAL CITY RD
LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ 86481
609-320-1380

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Banu Mahalingam

Doctors Groups:

CARDIOLOGY ASSOCIATES OF PRINCETON PA

PRINCETON HEALTHCARE PROVIDER GROUP LLC

PRINCETON FAMILY CARE LLC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: CENTRASTATE MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: HOSPITAL OF UNIV OF PENNSYLVANIA

Hospital: UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER OF PRINCETON AT PLAINSBORO

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