Prashant Nageshwar HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY Reviews and Ratings

  About Prashant Nageshwar

  Explanation of Specialties

PRASHANT NAGESHWAR is a specialist in HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE, and HEMATOLOGY.

HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY: Hematologists-Oncologists also known as Heme Oncs, merge training in two medical specialties to provide healthcare services for blood diseases and cancers of all forms. Hematology-Oncology is a medical specialty that focuses on diagnosing and treating of patient with blood abnormalities as well as malignant diseases. Although Oncology (cancer) and Hematology (blood) are two distinct medical sub-specialties of Internal Medicine, they frequently overlap since many tumors influence the blood and vi... (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)

HEMATOLOGY: A hematologist is a specialist in hematology, the science or study of blood, blood-forming organs and blood diseases. The medical aspect of hematology is concerned with the treatment of blood disorders and malignancies, including types of hemophilia, leukemia, lymphoma and sickle-cell anemia. Hematology is a branch of internal medicine that deals with the physiology, pathology, etiology, diagnosis, treatment, prognosis and prevention of blood-related disorders.Becoming a hematologist requires 7 ... (more information)

  Prashant Nageshwar Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	83.4
Final MIPS Score without CPB	78.4
PI Category Score	66
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	79.3

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 Prashant Nageshwar.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Prashant Nageshwar

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for Prashant Nageshwar.

450 BROOKLINE AVE
BOSTON, MA 22155
No phone number available

100 N ACADEMY AVE
DANVILLE, PA 17822
570-271-6211

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Prashant Nageshwar

Doctors Groups:

DANA-FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE, INC.

GEISINGER CLINIC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL

Hospital: EAST JEFFERSON GENERAL HOSPITAL

Hospital: GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER

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