Kiran Rao GASTROENTEROLOGY Reviews and Ratings

  About Kiran Rao

  Explanation of Specialties

KIRAN RAO 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)

  Kiran Rao Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	100
Final MIPS Score without CPB	97.6
PI Category Score	97
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	97.2

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
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Breast Cancer Screening
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
e-Prescribing
Diabetes: Eye Exam
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Care coordination agreements that promote improvements in patient tracking across settings	Yes
Cervical Cancer Screening	39%
Controlling High Blood Pressure	81%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)	34%
Immunization Registry Reporting	Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation	Yes
Population empanelment	Yes
Provide 24/7 Access to MIPS Eligible Clinicians or Groups Who Have Real-Time Access to Patient's Medical Record	Yes
Security Risk Analysis	Yes
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information Exclusion	Yes
Syndromic Surveillance Reporting Exclusion	Yes
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly	1%

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

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Kiran Rao

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 6 office locations for Kiran Rao.

651 WILLOW GROVE ST
HACKETTSTOWN, NJ 78401
908-850-6800

175 HIGH ST
NEWTON, NJ 78601
973-383-2121

123 NEWTON SPARTA RD
NEWTON, NJ 78602
973-579-6300

715 ROUTE 10 E
RANDOLPH, NJ 78692
973-343-7040

89 SPARTA AVE
SPARTA, NJ 78711
973-729-2121

532 LAFAYETTE RD
SPARTA, NJ 78714
No phone number available

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Kiran Rao

Doctors Groups:

PREMIER HEALTH ASSOCIATES LLC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: HACKETTSTOWN MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: MORRISTOWN MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: NEWTON MEDICAL CENTER

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