Saravanan Kasthuri INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY Reviews and Ratings

  About Saravanan Kasthuri

  Explanation of Specialties

SARAVANAN KASTHURI is a specialist in INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY. Other specialties include DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY.

INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY: Interventional radiology (IR) is a way to diagnose and treat cancer and other conditions without major surgery.With IR, your doctor looks inside your body with imaging tests such as ultrasounds, CT scans, or MRIs. Then they use small tools, like needles and tubes, to do a procedure or give treatment right where you need it. During these procedures, your doctor can put tools into your body through tiny cuts that can be as small as a pinhole. Interventional radiology helps with cancer in a number ... (more information)

DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY: Radiologists review and interpret x-rays, CT scans, MRIs, PET scans and other types of imaging tests. However, there are some imaging tests that radiologists typically do not review. Cardiologists usually review their own echocardiograms and stress tests and Ob/Gyns usually review their own ultrasounds. Like Pathologists, Radiologists often do not directly interact with patients. Typically a technician performs the scan for the radiologist to review. (more information)

  Saravanan Kasthuri Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	100
Final MIPS Score without CPB	99.9
PI Category Score	99.7
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.

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Biopsy Follow-Up
Communication with the Physician or Other Clinician Managing On-Going Care Post-Fracture for Men and Women Aged 50 Years and Older
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Incorporating Health Information
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information
e-Prescribing
Care transition standard operational improvements	Yes
Clinical Data Registry Reporting Exclusion	Yes
Controlling High Blood Pressure	43%
Electronic Case Reporting Exclusion	Yes
Immunization Registry Reporting Exclusion	Yes
Implementation of condition-specific chronic disease self-management support programs	Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation	Yes
ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation	Yes
Prevention of Central Venous Catheter (CVC) - Related Bloodstream Infections	100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	99%
Public Health Registry Reporting Exclusion	Yes
Query of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP)	Yes
Security Risk Analysis	Yes
Syndromic Surveillance Reporting 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 Saravanan Kasthuri

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for Saravanan Kasthuri.

1341 SPAULDING PARK
RICHLAND, WA 99352
509-588-7613

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Saravanan Kasthuri

Doctors Groups:

Saravanan Kasthuri is not associated with any doctor groups.

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: GOOD SHEPHERD MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: KADLEC REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: PROSSER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

Hospital: PROVIDENCE ST MARY MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: TRIOS HEALTH

  Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY that are similar to Saravanan Kasthuri

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 Saravanan Kasthuri.

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