JAMES CHAO (CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY)) in STANFORD, CA

About JAMES CHAO

JAMES CHAO: Education and Training:

Mr. JAMES CHAO attended OREGON HEALTH SCIENCES UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 2009.

Specialties and Sub-Specialties:

JAMES CHAO is a specialist in CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY). Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE, and INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY.

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY): These surgeons operate on the blood vessels throughout the body. They often operate on the aorta (the main artery in the body), carotid arteries (blood vessels to the brain) and they treat varicose veins in the legs. (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)

INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY: Interventional cardiology is a branch of cardiology that deals specifically with the catheter based treatment of structural heart diseases. An interventional cardiologist specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions and diseases of the heart and blood vessels using nonsurgical, catheter-based procedures and specialized imaging techniques. Interventional cardiologists treat coronary artery disease, heart valve disorders, and congenital heart disease, among other heart problems. Interventiona... (more information)

National Provider Number (NPI):

1144455940

Office Locations and Phone Numbers for JAMES CHAO

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for JAMES CHAO.

300 PASTEUR DR
STANFORD, CA 94305
650-723-4000

5555 W LAS POSITAS BLVD
PLEASANTON, CA 94588
925-847-3000

Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for JAMES CHAO

Doctors Groups:

JAMES CHAO practices as part of the following doctor groups:

STANFORD HEALTH CARE

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: STANFORD HEALTH CARE

Hospital: STANFORD HEALTH CARE - VALLEYCARE

JAMES CHAO Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for JAMES CHAO

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 JAMES CHAO.

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