DANIEL BUFF Review - (INTERNAL MEDICINE)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for DANIEL BUFF.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about DANIEL BUFF
In the briefest summary, DANIEL BUFF is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include GERIATRIC MEDICINE. DANIEL BUFF attended NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1984. He maintains 1 office locations. He is affiliated with 7 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1033202544What is this page all about?
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Specialties and Sub-Specialties:
DANIEL BUFF is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include GERIATRIC MEDICINE.
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)
GERIATRIC MEDICINE: Geriatric medicine is the specialty that involves studying, diagnosing and treating diseases or conditions associated with old age. Geriatric medicine is most commonly used for patients that are over 65 as this is the age where most people begin to experience difficulties with their health.Geriatrician doctors are experts in the study of how each medical condition or medication affects another. A geriatrician is a general physician who also undergoes additional studies in the aging process. They... (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for DANIEL BUFF
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 | 59 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 49 |
| PI Category Score | |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 40 |
Measures and Activities
These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.
| Engagement of New Medicaid Patients and Follow-up | Yes |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for DANIEL BUFF
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for DANIEL BUFF.
350 BEACH 54TH ST
ARVERNE, NY 11692
718-945-0400
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for DANIEL BUFF
Doctors Groups:
DANIEL BUFF is not associated with any doctor groups.
Medical Organizations:
Home Health Care Agency: GIRLING HEALTH CARE OF NEW YORK
Hospital: ST JOHN'S EPISCOPAL HOSPITAL AT SOUTH SHORE
Nursing Home: Oceanview Nursing and Rehabilitation Care Center
Nursing Home: Resort Nursing Home
Nursing Home: Lawrence Nursing Care Center, Inc
Nursing Home: Grandell Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
Nursing Home: Bezalel Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
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