ROBERT HOWER Review - (GASTROENTEROLOGY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for ROBERT HOWER.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about ROBERT HOWER

In the briefest summary, ROBERT HOWER is a specialist in GASTROENTEROLOGY. No other specialties were noted. ROBERT HOWER attended LAKE ERIE COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE, ERIE, graduating in 2001. He maintains 6 office locations. He is a part of 2 medical groups. He is affiliated with 5 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1053407155

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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 ROBERT HOWER. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the ROBERT HOWER 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:

ROBERT HOWER is a specialist in GASTROENTEROLOGY. No other specialties were noted.

GASTROENTEROLOGY: Gastroenterologists treat the functions and diseases of the digestive system.9This field attracts physicians who enjoy doing procedures, but who also like seeing patients in an outpatient setting. Gastroenterology is another sub-specialty of internal medicine. At minimum, gastroenterologists attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. From there, they need to attend fellowship training for gastroenterology. (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for ROBERT HOWER

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 96.1
PI Category Score
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 95.5

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 ROBERT HOWER.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for ROBERT HOWER

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 6 office locations for ROBERT HOWER.

3406 PEACH ST
ERIE, PA 16508
814-877-5381

201 STATE ST
ERIE, PA 16550
814-877-6000

201 STATE ST
ERIE, PA 16550
814-877-7246

100 PEACH ST
ERIE, PA 16507
No phone number available

4372 ROUTE 6
KANE, PA 16735
814-837-4741

2 THOMPSON PARK
KANE, PA 16735
814-837-4770

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for ROBERT HOWER

Doctors Groups:

REGIONAL HEALTH SERVICES INC

UPMC KANE

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: OLEAN GENERAL HOSPITAL

Hospital: UPMC HAMOT

Hospital: UPMC KANE

Hospital: UPMC NORTHWEST

Hospital: WARREN GENERAL HOSPITAL

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