BENJAMIN KARSTEN Review - (COLORECTAL SURGERY (PROCTOLOGY))
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for BENJAMIN KARSTEN.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about BENJAMIN KARSTEN
In the briefest summary, BENJAMIN KARSTEN is a specialist in COLORECTAL SURGERY (PROCTOLOGY). No other specialties were noted. BENJAMIN KARSTEN attended UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 2004. He maintains 5 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 3 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1124227137What 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 BENJAMIN KARSTEN. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the BENJAMIN KARSTEN 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:
BENJAMIN KARSTEN is a specialist in COLORECTAL SURGERY (PROCTOLOGY). No other specialties were noted.
COLORECTAL SURGERY (PROCTOLOGY): These surgeons operate on hemorrhoids and remove tumors from colon cancer. Proctologist is the old and somewhat out-of-date term for a colorectal surgeon. (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for BENJAMIN KARSTEN
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 | 96.9 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 93.1 |
| PI Category Score | 78 |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 99.4 |
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 BENJAMIN KARSTEN.
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for BENJAMIN KARSTEN
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 5 office locations for BENJAMIN KARSTEN.
608 W HAYS ST
BOISE, ID 83702
208-381-5970
610 W HAYS ST
BOISE, ID 83702
No phone number available
100 E BANNOCK ST
BOISE, ID 83712
208-381-2983
190 E BANNOCK ST
BOISE, ID 83712
208-381-9384
125 E IDAHO ST
BOISE, ID 83712
No phone number available
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for BENJAMIN KARSTEN
Doctors Groups:
ST LUKES CLINIC-TREASURE VALLEY LLC
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: ST LUKE'S NAMPA MEDICAL CENTER
Hospital: ST LUKE'S REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Hospital: ST LUKES MAGIC VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER
Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in COLORECTAL SURGERY (PROCTOLOGY) that are similar to BENJAMIN KARSTEN
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