CHUKWUEMEKA OKAFOR Review - (HOSPITALIST)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for CHUKWUEMEKA OKAFOR.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about CHUKWUEMEKA OKAFOR
In the briefest summary, CHUKWUEMEKA OKAFOR is a specialist in HOSPITALIST. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE. CHUKWUEMEKA OKAFOR attended OTHER, graduating in 2013. He maintains 5 office locations. He is a part of 2 medical groups. He is affiliated with 4 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1104389196What 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 CHUKWUEMEKA OKAFOR. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the CHUKWUEMEKA OKAFOR 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:
CHUKWUEMEKA OKAFOR is a specialist in HOSPITALIST. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE.
HOSPITALIST: A hospitalist is a subspecialty of physician who treats patients solely in a hospital. Hospitalists practice what is known as hospital medicine, a medical specialty centered on the care of acutely ill hospitalized patients. Hospitalists do not maintain outside practices but provide exclusive care to patients during their hospital stay. This improves the oversight and consistency of care for patients while providing a timely response outside of your primary doctor's usual hospital rounds (times w... (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 CHUKWUEMEKA OKAFOR
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.
No MIPS Scores are available for CHUKWUEMEKA OKAFOR.
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 CHUKWUEMEKA OKAFOR.
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for CHUKWUEMEKA OKAFOR
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 5 office locations for CHUKWUEMEKA OKAFOR.
232 W 25TH ST
ERIE, PA 16544
814-452-5000
3300 MERCY HEALTH BLVD
CINCINNATI, OH 45211
513-215-5000
4777 E GALBRAITH RD
CINCINNATI, OH 45236
513-686-3000
7500 STATE RD
CINCINNATI, OH 45255
513-624-4500
100 MEDICAL CTR DR
SPRINGFIELD, OH 45504
937-523-1461
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for CHUKWUEMEKA OKAFOR
Doctors Groups:
APOGEE MEDICAL GROUP OF PENNSYLVANIA PC
USACS INTEGRATED ACUTE CARE SERVICES OF OHIO LLC
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: MERCY HEALTH - WEST HOSPITAL
Hospital: MERCY HEALTH-ANDERSON HOSPITAL
Hospital: SAINT VINCENT HOSPITAL
Hospital: THE JEWISH HOSPITAL-MERCY HEALTH
Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in HOSPITALIST that are similar to CHUKWUEMEKA OKAFOR
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