Kanu Patel INTERNAL MEDICINE Reviews and Ratings

  About Kanu Patel

  Explanation of Specialties

KANU 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)

  Kanu Patel Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	100
Final MIPS Score without CPB	100
PI Category Score
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	100

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.

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
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Cervical Cancer Screening	62%
Controlling High Blood Pressure	74%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)	11%
Evidenced-based techniques to promote self-management into usual care	Yes
Implementation of improvements that contribute to more timely communication of test results	Yes
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	97%

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

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Kanu Patel

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for Kanu Patel.

92 MONTVALE AVE
STONEHAM, MA 21803
781-279-2030

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Kanu Patel

Doctors Groups:

Kanu Patel is not associated with any doctor groups.

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: BETH ISRAEL LAHEY HEALTH AT HOME

Hospital: LAHEY HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTER, BURLINGTON

Hospital: WINCHESTER HOSPITAL

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