DENNIS WHITMER Review - (GENERAL SURGERY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for DENNIS WHITMER.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about DENNIS WHITMER

In the briefest summary, DENNIS WHITMER is a specialist in GENERAL SURGERY. No other specialties were noted. DENNIS WHITMER attended DES MOINES UNIVERSITY OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES, graduating in 1997. He maintains 7 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 2 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1124134846

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

DENNIS WHITMER 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 DENNIS WHITMER

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 DENNIS WHITMER.

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 DENNIS WHITMER.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for DENNIS WHITMER

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 7 office locations for DENNIS WHITMER.

640 S 19TH ST
NEVADA, IA 50201
515-382-2111

1755 59TH PL
WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
515-358-8000

1111 6TH AVE MERCYONE DES MOINES WOUND CARE
DES MOINES, IA 50314
515-247-3057

800 E 1ST ST
ANKENY, IA 50021
No phone number available

1111 6TH AVE
DES MOINES, IA 50314
No phone number available

1111 6TH AVE E TOWER
DES MOINES, IA 50314
No phone number available

411 LAUREL ST
DES MOINES, IA 50314
No phone number available

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for DENNIS WHITMER

Doctors Groups:

MERCY CLINICS INC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: MERCYONE DES MOINES MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: STORY COUNTY HOSPITAL

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in GENERAL SURGERY that are similar to DENNIS WHITMER

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 DENNIS WHITMER.