Konappa Murthy GASTROENTEROLOGY Reviews and Ratings

  About Konappa Murthy

  Explanation of Specialties

KONAPPA MURTHY 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)

  Konappa Murthy Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	69.8
Final MIPS Score without CPB	62.7
PI Category Score	0
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	86.7

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.

Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Controlling High Blood Pressure	63%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)	86%
Engagement of New Medicaid Patients and Follow-up	Yes
Participation in User Testing of the Quality Payment Program Website (https://qpp.cms.gov/)	Yes
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	99%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	96%
Tobacco use	Yes
Tracking of clinician's relationship to and responsibility for a patient by reporting MACRA patient relationship codes.	Yes
Use of certified EHR to capture patient reported outcomes	Yes
Use of telehealth services that expand practice access	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 Konappa Murthy

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 3 office locations for Konappa Murthy.

1511 10TH ST
WICHITA FALLS, TX 76301
940-723-1672

200 MLK JR BLVD
WICHITA FALLS, TX 76301
940-766-6306

4105 MAPLEWOOD AVE
WICHITA FALLS, TX 76308
940-766-6306

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Konappa Murthy

Doctors Groups:

NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE CENTER INC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: UNITED REGIONAL HEALTH CARE SYSTEM

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