RICHARD HUGHES Review - (ANESTHESIOLOGY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for RICHARD HUGHES.

Data is as of November 16, 2023.

A Review of the Data

Prepared by Richard Saunders as of November 16, 2023.

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In the briefest summary, RICHARD HUGHES is a specialist in ANESTHESIOLOGY. No other specialties were noted. RICHARD HUGHES attended NORTH CAROLINA MEDICAL SCHOOL, graduating in 1989. He maintains 2 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 2 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1013911585

Specialties and Sub-Specialties:

RICHARD HUGHES is a specialist in ANESTHESIOLOGY. No other specialties were noted.

ANESTHESIOLOGY: Anesthesiologists perform the sedation for surgery and other procedures. They also provide local anesthesia for mothers during delivery by inserting an epidural in the low back. There is also a sub-specialty of anesthesiology called Pain Medicine. Pain Medicine doctors evaluate and treat patients with various chronic pain conditions. Aspiring anesthesiologists must attend medical school followed by a residency program for anesthesiology. There are numerous subspecialties of anesthesiology the... (more information)

RICHARD HUGHES Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for RICHARD HUGHES

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.

Final MIPS Score 100
Final MIPS Score without CPB 95.6
PI Category Score 85.3
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 100

Measures and Activities

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Office Locations and Phone Numbers for RICHARD HUGHES

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for RICHARD HUGHES.

24 STEVENS ST
NORWALK, CT 68503
203-852-2000

40 CROSS ST
NORWALK, CT 68514
203-546-3377

Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for RICHARD HUGHES

Doctors Groups:

NUVANCE HEALTH MEDICAL PRACTICE CT INC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: DANBURY HOSPITAL

Hospital: NORWALK HOSPITAL

Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in ANESTHESIOLOGY that are similar to RICHARD HUGHES

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