MELISSA KORB Review - (THORACIC SURGERY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for MELISSA KORB.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about MELISSA KORB

In the briefest summary, MELISSA KORB is a specialist in THORACIC SURGERY. Other specialties include VASCULAR SURGERY. MELISSA KORB attended UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, graduating in 2010. She maintains 2 office locations. She is a part of 1 medical group. She is affiliated with 1 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1174841480

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

MELISSA KORB is a specialist in THORACIC SURGERY. Other specialties include VASCULAR SURGERY.

THORACIC SURGERY: Thoracic surgeons -- who are often grouped with cardiac, or heart, specialists for cardiothoracic surgery -- operate on the heart, lungs, esophagus, and major blood vessels inside the chest, as well as the bony structures and tissues that form and support the chest cavity.Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, killing one person every 36 seconds. Experts estimate that someone has a heart attack every 40 seconds. Lung cancer is the third most common cancer and the leadi... (more information)

VASCULAR SURGERY: A vascular surgeon has expertise in the diagnosis and management of patients with disorders of the arterial, venous and lymphatic systems, excluding vessels of the brain and the heart. Certified Vascular Surgeons have significant experience in providing comprehensive care to patients with all types of vascular disease, including diagnosis, medical treatment and reconstructive vascular surgical and endovascular techniques. Common interventions performed by vascular surgeons include the opening of... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for MELISSA KORB

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 MELISSA KORB.

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 MELISSA KORB.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for MELISSA KORB

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for MELISSA KORB.

400 W MEDICAL CTR BLVD
WEBSTER, TX 77598
832-932-1720

450 W MEDICAL CTR BLVD
WEBSTER, TX 77598
832-932-1710

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for MELISSA KORB

Doctors Groups:

TEXAS ONCOLOGY PA

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: HCA HOUSTON HEALTHCARE CLEAR LAKE

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in THORACIC SURGERY that are similar to MELISSA KORB

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 MELISSA KORB.