Vikram Palanivel INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY Reviews and Ratings

  About Vikram Palanivel

  Explanation of Specialties

VIKRAM PALANIVEL is a specialist in INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY. No other specialties were noted.

INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY: Interventional cardiology is a branch of cardiology that deals specifically with the catheter based treatment of structural heart diseases. An interventional cardiologist specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions and diseases of the heart and blood vessels using nonsurgical, catheter-based procedures and specialized imaging techniques. Interventional cardiologists treat coronary artery disease, heart valve disorders, and congenital heart disease, among other heart problems. Interventiona... (more information)

  Vikram Palanivel Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	89.2
Final MIPS Score without CPB	85.3
PI Category Score	78
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	85.2

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.

There is no measure or activity data for Vikram Palanivel.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Vikram Palanivel

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for Vikram Palanivel.

3400 SPRUCE ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
215-662-7355

3400 CIVIC CTR BLVD
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
215-615-4949

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Vikram Palanivel

Doctors Groups:

UNIVERSITY OF PENN-MEDICAL GROUP

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: HOSPITAL OF UNIV OF PENNSYLVANIA

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