KAREN BLOCH Review - (INFECTIOUS DISEASE)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for KAREN BLOCH.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about KAREN BLOCH

In the briefest summary, KAREN BLOCH is a specialist in INFECTIOUS DISEASE. No other specialties were noted. KAREN BLOCH attended UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1990. She maintains 2 office locations. She is a part of 1 medical group. She is affiliated with 2 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1083798193

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

KAREN BLOCH is a specialist in INFECTIOUS DISEASE. No other specialties were noted.

INFECTIOUS DISEASE: Infectious disease physicians deal with infections that are hard to diagnose or treat. They also treat serious infections such as the swine flu, bird flu, HIV/AIDS, and other infectious diseases. After medical school, infectious disease physicians must attend an internal medicine residency followed by fellowship training for infectious diseases. (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for KAREN BLOCH

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 97.8
Final MIPS Score without CPB 91.9
PI Category Score 73.2
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 99.9

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 KAREN BLOCH.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for KAREN BLOCH

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for KAREN BLOCH.

1301 22ND AVE S
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
615-322-3000

3601 THE VANDERBILT CLINIC
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
615-322-3000

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for KAREN BLOCH

Doctors Groups:

VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: VANDERBILT WILSON COUNTY HOSPITAL

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in INFECTIOUS DISEASE that are similar to KAREN BLOCH

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 KAREN BLOCH.