KARL AHLSWEDE Review - (HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for KARL AHLSWEDE.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about KARL AHLSWEDE
In the briefest summary, KARL AHLSWEDE is a specialist in HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE. Other specialties include GENERAL SURGERY. KARL AHLSWEDE attended JEFFERSON MEDICAL COLLEGE OF THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY, graduating in 1988. He maintains 1 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):
1033198676What is this page all about?
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") compiles and distributes more than 17 tables of data on medical professionals on a sporadic basis. Some of the tables contain more than a million records which makes it very difficult to manage them. There is a lot of information to pour through when trying to understand KARL AHLSWEDE. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the KARL AHLSWEDE does, their affiliations and much more. (If you want to jump to a specific section of the review, here are the section headers: Specialities, Ratings, Office Locations, Affiliations, and Other Doctors.
Specialties and Sub-Specialties:
KARL AHLSWEDE is a specialist in HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE. Other specialties include GENERAL SURGERY.
HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE: Hospice is available to people living with an end-stage disease including cancer, pulmonary disease, ALS, heart disease, HIV-AIDS, dementia, Alzheimer’s, and any other life-threatening illness. Hospice care is available to patients who no longer wish treatment directed at curing their disease. The hospice benefit is flexible. Initially, a physician certifies that the patient has a life expectancy of six months or less, if the disease follows its normal course. The first two certifications are ... (more information)
GENERAL SURGERY: Most surgeons begin their training as general surgeons, then can sub-specialize or stay general surgeons. General surgeons perform gall bladder removals, hernia repairs, and some breast and skin surgery. (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for KARL AHLSWEDE
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.
No MIPS Scores are available for KARL AHLSWEDE.
Measures and Activities
These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.
There is no measure or activity data for KARL AHLSWEDE.
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for KARL AHLSWEDE
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for KARL AHLSWEDE.
1100 GRAMPIAN BLVD
WILLIAMSPORT, PA 17701
570-320-7691
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for KARL AHLSWEDE
Doctors Groups:
SUSQUEHANNA PHYSICIAN SERVICES
Medical Organizations:
Hospice: FAMILY HOSPICE
Hospital: UPMC WILLIAMSPORT
Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE that are similar to KARL AHLSWEDE
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 KARL AHLSWEDE.
