DAVID LADDEN Review - (THORACIC SURGERY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for DAVID LADDEN.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about DAVID LADDEN

In the briefest summary, DAVID LADDEN is a specialist in THORACIC SURGERY. Other specialties include CARDIAC SURGERY, GENERAL SURGERY, and CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY). DAVID LADDEN attended RUSH MEDICAL COLLEGE OF RUSH UNIVERSITY, graduating in 1984. He maintains 2 office locations. He is a part of 2 medical groups. He is affiliated with 1 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1093764284

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

DAVID LADDEN is a specialist in THORACIC SURGERY. Other specialties include CARDIAC SURGERY, GENERAL SURGERY, and CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY).

THORACIC SURGERY: Thoracic surgeons -- who are often grouped with cardiac, or heart, specialists for cardiothoracic surgery -- operate on the heart, lungs, esophagus, and major blood vessels inside the chest, as well as the bony structures and tissues that form and support the chest cavity.Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, killing one person every 36 seconds. Experts estimate that someone has a heart attack every 40 seconds. Lung cancer is the third most common cancer and the leadi... (more information)

CARDIAC SURGERY: A cardiac surgeon is a medical doctor who has advanced education and training in performing surgery on the heart and the major blood vessels around it. They may belong to different specialties or may choose to specialize in certain types of heart procedures, such as procedures done on children. (more information)

GENERAL SURGERY: Most surgeons begin their training as general surgeons, then can sub-specialize or stay general surgeons. General surgeons perform gall bladder removals, hernia repairs, and some breast and skin surgery. (more information)

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY): These surgeons operate on the blood vessels throughout the body. They often operate on the aorta (the main artery in the body), carotid arteries (blood vessels to the brain) and they treat varicose veins in the legs. (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for DAVID LADDEN

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 45
Final MIPS Score without CPB 45
PI Category Score
IA Category Score
Quality Category Score

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 DAVID LADDEN.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for DAVID LADDEN

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for DAVID LADDEN.

100 E ALTON GLOOR BLVD
BROWNSVILLE, TX 78526
956-350-7000

800 HOSPITAL DR
MADISONVILLE, KY 42431
270-326-3800

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for DAVID LADDEN

Doctors Groups:

BROWNSVILLE SURGERY PLLC

BAPTIST HEALTH DEACONESS MEDICAL GROUP INC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: VALLEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

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