Prashanth Kumar NEPHROLOGY Reviews and Ratings

  About Prashanth Kumar

  Explanation of Specialties

PRASHANTH KUMAR is a specialist in NEPHROLOGY. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE.

NEPHROLOGY: Nephrologists treat kidney disease and prescribe dialysis for those experiencing kidney failure. After medical school, these physicians attend an internal medicine residency program. They are then required to attend fellowship training for nephrology. (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)

  Prashanth Kumar Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	47.4
Final MIPS Score without CPB	37.4
PI Category Score	0
IA Category Score	0
Quality Category Score	67.9

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.

Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

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

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Prashanth Kumar

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for Prashanth Kumar.

655 S 7TH AVE
BARSTOW, CA 92311
760-256-3918

12675 HESPERIA RD
VICTORVILLE, CA 92395
760-241-3306

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Prashanth Kumar

Doctors Groups:

HIGH DESERT NEPHROLOGY MEDICAL ASSOCIATES INC

Medical Organizations:

Dialysis Facility: DESERT CITIES DIALYSIS

Dialysis Facility: DESERT CITIES DIALYSIS

Dialysis Facility: Desert Cities Dialysis

Dialysis Facility: Desert Cities Dialysis

Dialysis Facility: Desert Cities Dialysis

Dialysis Facility: Desert Cities Dialysis

Dialysis Facility: Desert Cities Dialysis

Dialysis Facility: DESERT CITIES DIALYSIS OF BARSTOW

Dialysis Facility: DESERT CITIES DIALYSIS OF BARSTOW

Dialysis Facility: Desert Cities Dialysis of Barstow

Dialysis Facility: Desert Cities Dialysis of Barstow

Dialysis Facility: Desert Cities Dialysis of Barstow

Dialysis Facility: Desert Cities Dialysis of Barstow

Dialysis Facility: Desert Cities Dialysis of Barstow

Dialysis Facility: DESERT CITIES DIALYSIS-AMETHYST

Dialysis Facility: DESERT CITIES DIALYSIS-AMETHYST

Dialysis Facility: Desert Cities Dialysis-Amethyst

Dialysis Facility: Desert Cities Dialysis-Amethyst

Dialysis Facility: Desert Cities Dialysis-Amethyst

Dialysis Facility: Desert Cities Dialysis-Amethyst

Dialysis Facility: Desert Cities Dialysis-Amethyst

Hospital: BARSTOW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

Hospital: DESERT VALLEY HOSPITAL

Hospital: ST MARY MEDICAL CENTER

  Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in NEPHROLOGY that are similar to Prashanth Kumar

Sometimes the doctor you see isn't a good fit or you want to get a second opinions. This is a list of nearby doctors with the same specialization as Prashanth Kumar.

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