Pooja Amarapurkar NEPHROLOGY Reviews and Ratings

  About Pooja Amarapurkar

  Explanation of Specialties

POOJA AMARAPURKAR is a specialist in NEPHROLOGY. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE.

NEPHROLOGY: Nephrologists treat kidney disease and prescribe dialysis for those experiencing kidney failure. After medical school, these physicians attend an internal medicine residency program. They are then required to attend fellowship training for nephrology. (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)

  Pooja Amarapurkar Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	99.4
Final MIPS Score without CPB	89.9
PI Category Score	67
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	99.6

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 Pooja Amarapurkar.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Pooja Amarapurkar

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 7 office locations for Pooja Amarapurkar.

117 VIP DR
WEXFORD, PA 15090
No phone number available

120 LYTTON AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
412-692-6677

200 LOTHROP ST
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
No phone number available

300 HALKET ST
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
No phone number available

5230 CENTRE AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15232
No phone number available

5230 CENTRE AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15232
412-623-2458

5200 CENTRE AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15232
412-623-2972

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Pooja Amarapurkar

Doctors Groups:

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PHYSICIANS

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: MAGEE WOMENS HOSPITAL OF UPMC HEALTH SYSTEM

Hospital: UPMC PRESBYTERIAN SHADYSIDE

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