Balkissoon Maharajh INTERNAL MEDICINE Reviews and Ratings

  About Balkissoon Maharajh

  Explanation of Specialties

BALKISSOON MAHARAJH is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include GERIATRIC MEDICINE.

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)

GERIATRIC MEDICINE: Geriatric medicine is the specialty that involves studying, diagnosing and treating diseases or conditions associated with old age. Geriatric medicine is most commonly used for patients that are over 65 as this is the age where most people begin to experience difficulties with their health.Geriatrician doctors are experts in the study of how each medical condition or medication affects another. A geriatrician is a general physician who also undergoes additional studies in the aging process. They... (more information)

  Balkissoon Maharajh Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	100
Final MIPS Score without CPB	94.3
PI Category Score	83
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	98.8

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.

Breast Cancer Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan
Urinary Incontinence: Assessment of Presence or Absence of Urinary Incontinence in Women Aged 65 Years and Older

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

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Balkissoon Maharajh

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 3 office locations for Balkissoon Maharajh.

1015 FRANKLIN ST
JOHNSTOWN, PA 15905
814-536-9715

311 WARREN ST
JOHNSTOWN, PA 15905
814-288-3617

88 SUNSHINE AVE
CENTRAL CITY, PA 15926
814-754-4422

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Balkissoon Maharajh

Doctors Groups:

VANTAGE PHYSICAL THERAPY AND REHABILITATION INC

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: CONEMAUGH HOME HEALTH

Hospice: WINDBER HOSPICE

Hospice: ASERACARE HOSPICE

Hospice: GRANE HOSPICE CARE INC

Hospice: 365 HOSPICE LLC

Hospice: PENN HOSPICE, INC

Hospital: CHAN SOON- SHIONG MEDICAL CENTER AT WINDBER

Hospital: CONEMAUGH MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER

Nursing Home: Hilltop Heights Health and Rehab Center

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