KAREN SIMMONS Review - (DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for KAREN SIMMONS.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about KAREN SIMMONS
In the briefest summary, KAREN SIMMONS is a specialist in DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY. No other specialties were noted. KAREN SIMMONS attended BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1984. She maintains 2 office locations. She is a part of 1 medical group. She is affiliated with 2 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1134162860What is this page all about?
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Specialties and Sub-Specialties:
KAREN SIMMONS is a specialist in DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY. No other specialties were noted.
DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY: Radiologists review and interpret x-rays, CT scans, MRIs, PET scans and other types of imaging tests. However, there are some imaging tests that radiologists typically do not review. Cardiologists usually review their own echocardiograms and stress tests and Ob/Gyns usually review their own ultrasounds. Like Pathologists, Radiologists often do not directly interact with patients. Typically a technician performs the scan for the radiologist to review. (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for KAREN SIMMONS
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 | 87.2 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 80 |
| PI Category Score | |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 76.5 |
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 KAREN SIMMONS.
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for KAREN SIMMONS
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for KAREN SIMMONS.
2533 GOLDSMITH ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030
952-595-1100
9110 BUCHANAN BEND CT
CYPRESS, TX 77433
952-595-1100
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for KAREN SIMMONS
Doctors Groups:
VIRTUAL RADIOLOGIC PROFESSIONALS OF TEXAS I, PA
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: CHRISTIANA HOSPITAL
Hospital: PIKEVILLE MEDICAL CENTER
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