Vijaya Cherukuri GERIATRIC MEDICINE Reviews and Ratings

  About Vijaya Cherukuri

  Explanation of Specialties

VIJAYA CHERUKURI is a specialist in GERIATRIC MEDICINE. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE.

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)

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)

  Vijaya Cherukuri Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	96.1
Final MIPS Score without CPB	90.3
PI Category Score	67.7
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.

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
e-Prescribing
Immunization Registry Reporting	Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation	Yes
Public Health Registry Reporting	Yes
Query of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP)	Yes
Security Risk Analysis	Yes
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Incorporating Health Information Exclusion	Yes
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information Exclusion	Yes

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

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Vijaya Cherukuri

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for Vijaya Cherukuri.

218 PASADENA S AVE
SAINT PETERSBURG, FL 33707
727-345-0160

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Vijaya Cherukuri

Doctors Groups:

Vijaya Cherukuri is not associated with any doctor groups.

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: HCA FLORIDA NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL

Hospital: HCA FLORIDA PASADENA HOSPITAL

Hospital: HCA FLORIDA ST PETERSBURG HOSPITAL

Hospital: ORLANDO HEALTH BAYFRONT HOSPITAL

Hospital: ST ANTHONYS HOSPITAL

Nursing Home: Springs at Boca Ciega Bay

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