Chirag Patel INTERNAL MEDICINE Reviews and Ratings

  About Chirag Patel

  Explanation of Specialties

CHIRAG PATEL 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)

  Chirag Patel Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	98.3
Final MIPS Score without CPB	91.9
PI Category Score	77.8
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	97.1

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 Chirag Patel.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Chirag Patel

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1202 S TYLER ST
COVINGTON, LA 70433
985-898-3743

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Chirag Patel

Doctors Groups:

ST TAMMANY PARISH HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT NO 1

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: ST TAMMANY PARISH HOSPITAL

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