DONALD DAMSCHEN Review - (GENERAL SURGERY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for DONALD DAMSCHEN.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about DONALD DAMSCHEN
In the briefest summary, DONALD DAMSCHEN is a specialist in GENERAL SURGERY. No other specialties were noted. DONALD DAMSCHEN attended UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1991. He maintains 2 office locations. He is a part of 2 medical groups. He is affiliated with 2 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1124118468What 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 DONALD DAMSCHEN. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the DONALD DAMSCHEN 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:
DONALD DAMSCHEN is a specialist in GENERAL SURGERY. No other specialties were noted.
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)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for DONALD DAMSCHEN
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 | 99.9 |
| PI Category Score | 99.7 |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 100 |
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 DONALD DAMSCHEN.
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for DONALD DAMSCHEN
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for DONALD DAMSCHEN.
10 KRUGER RD
PLAINS, MT 59859
406-826-4800
500 W BROADWAY ST
MISSOULA, MT 59802
406-329-5828
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for DONALD DAMSCHEN
Doctors Groups:
PROVIDENCE HEALTH AND SERVICES MT
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: CLARK FORK VALLEY HOSPITAL
Hospital: ST. PATRICK HOSPITAL
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