KARA WARD Review - (EMERGENCY MEDICINE)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for KARA WARD.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about KARA WARD
In the briefest summary, KARA WARD is a specialist in EMERGENCY MEDICINE. Other specialties include CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS), and INTERNAL MEDICINE. KARA WARD attended TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 2009. She maintains 6 office locations. She is a part of 5 medical groups. She is affiliated with 1 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1073756227What 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 KARA WARD. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the KARA WARD 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:
KARA WARD is a specialist in EMERGENCY MEDICINE. Other specialties include CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS), and INTERNAL MEDICINE.
EMERGENCY MEDICINE: Emergency Medicine physicians are the doctors in the ER. They see a wide variety of conditions from cuts and burns to infections to heart attacks when they first occur. They are on the front lines of healthcare and often call in additional specialists like surgeons and cardiologist to care for patients. (more information)
CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS): A critical care medicine doctor (sometimes called an “intensivist”) is a type of specialist with specific expertise in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of critically ill and injured patients, such as trauma victims and patients with multiple organ dysfunction. A critical care medicine doctor is also well-versed in the technological procedures and devices used in intensive care settings, as well as issues such as end-of-life decisions, advance directives, estimating prognosis, and counse... (more information)
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)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for KARA WARD
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 | 91.3 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 82.7 |
| PI Category Score | 64 |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 88.1 |
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 KARA WARD.
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for KARA WARD
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 6 office locations for KARA WARD.
1202 S TYLER ST
COVINGTON, LA 70433
985-898-3743
1203 S TYLER ST
COVINGTON, LA 70433
985-892-9143
814 IDA ST
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70119
309-672-4433
618 HOSPITAL RD
TAPPAHANNOCK, VA 22560
804-443-3311
201 HOSPITAL RD
EAGLE RIVER, WI 54521
715-479-7411
240 MAPLE ST
WOODRUFF, WI 54568
715-356-8000
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for KARA WARD
Doctors Groups:
ST. TAMMANY PARISH HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT NO 1
METHODIST MEDICAL CENTER OF ILLINOIS
ASPIRUS EAGLE RIVER HOSPITAL AND CLINICS, INC
HOWARD YOUNG MEDICAL CENTER INC OF WOODRUFF WISCONSIN
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: ST TAMMANY PARISH HOSPITAL
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