PAUL UPDIKE Review - (INTERNAL MEDICINE)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for PAUL UPDIKE.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about PAUL UPDIKE

In the briefest summary, PAUL UPDIKE is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include ADDICTION MEDICINE. PAUL UPDIKE attended STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT BUFFALO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1995. He maintains 1 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 1 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1073544755

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

PAUL UPDIKE is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include ADDICTION 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)

ADDICTION MEDICINE: Addiction medicine is a medical subspecialty, formally recognized since 1990, concerned with the prevention, evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and recovery of persons with the disease of addiction, of those with substance-related health conditions, and of people who show unhealthy use of substances, including nicotine, alcohol, prescription medications, and other licit and illicit drugs. In 2016, the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS), officially recognized addiction medicine as a medi... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for PAUL UPDIKE

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 93
PI Category Score
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 91.8

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 PAUL UPDIKE.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for PAUL UPDIKE

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for PAUL UPDIKE.

158 HOLDEN ST
BUFFALO, NY 14214
716-862-1330

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for PAUL UPDIKE

Doctors Groups:

SISTERS OF CHARITY HOSPITAL OF BUFFALO NEW YORK

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: SISTERS OF CHARITY HOSPITAL

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in INTERNAL MEDICINE that are similar to PAUL UPDIKE

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 PAUL UPDIKE.