Amara Elochukwu HOSPITALIST Reviews and Ratings

  About Amara Elochukwu

  Explanation of Specialties

AMARA ELOCHUKWU is a specialist in HOSPITALIST. No other specialties were noted.

HOSPITALIST: A hospitalist is a subspecialty of physician who treats patients solely in a hospital. Hospitalists practice what is known as hospital medicine, a medical specialty centered on the care of acutely ill hospitalized patients. Hospitalists do not maintain outside practices but provide exclusive care to patients during their hospital stay. This improves the oversight and consistency of care for patients while providing a timely response outside of your primary doctor's usual hospital rounds (times w... (more information)

  Amara Elochukwu Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	100
Final MIPS Score without CPB	95.3
PI Category Score	84.2
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.

Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Diabetes: Eye Exam
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Chronic Care and Preventative Care Management for Empaneled Patients	Yes
Controlling High Blood Pressure	40%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)	32%
Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal	Yes
Implementation of medication management practice improvements	Yes
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	34%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	29%
Tobacco use	Yes
Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols	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 Amara Elochukwu

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 3 office locations for Amara Elochukwu.

1265 UNION AVE
MEMPHIS, TN 38104
901-516-7000

1300 WESLEY DR
MEMPHIS, TN 38116
901-516-3081

4250 BETHEL RD
OLIVE BRANCH, MS 38654
901-516-1290

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Amara Elochukwu

Doctors Groups:

METHODIST INPATIENT PHYSICIANS LLC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: METHODIST HOSPITALS OF MEMPHIS

  Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in HOSPITALIST that are similar to Amara Elochukwu

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 Amara Elochukwu.

• BRIAN WALL
• AHTSHAMULLAH CHAUDHRY
• BRETT LAMPTON
• SEGER MORRIS
• KOSANA LEE
• HIRENKUMAR ITALIA
• OLUWATOYIN AGBAOSI
• JOAQUIN DUARTE OW
• KELECHI IWUJI