VALERIE SHIU Review - (DERMATOLOGY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for VALERIE SHIU.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about VALERIE SHIU

In the briefest summary, VALERIE SHIU is a specialist in DERMATOLOGY. Other specialties include MICROGRAPHIC DERMATOLOGIC SURGERY (MDS). VALERIE SHIU attended UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL AT SAN ANTONIO, graduating in 2015. She maintains 2 office locations. She is a part of 2 medical groups. She is affiliated with 0 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1194110874

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

VALERIE SHIU is a specialist in DERMATOLOGY. Other specialties include MICROGRAPHIC DERMATOLOGIC SURGERY (MDS).

DERMATOLOGY: Dermatologists diagnose and treat conditions that affect the hair, skin, and nails. This may include treating rashes or acne, diagnosing melanoma (skin cancer), and much more. In addition to this, dermatoligists also perform many aesthetic procedures that are paid for out of pocket rather than by insurance. Such procedures include Botox injections, laser skin treatments, and more. After medical school, dermatologists must attend dermatology residency. Fellowships are not required, but some derma... (more information)

MICROGRAPHIC DERMATOLOGIC SURGERY (MDS): Developed in 1938 by a general surgeon, Frederic E. Mohs, Mohs surgery is microscopically controlled surgery used to treat both common and rare types of skin cancer. During the surgery, after each removal of tissue and while the patient waits, the tissue is examined for cancer cells. That examination dictates the decision for additional tissue removal. Mohs surgery is the gold standard method for obtaining complete margin control during removal of a skin cancer (complete circumferential peripher... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for VALERIE SHIU

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 VALERIE SHIU.

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 VALERIE SHIU.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for VALERIE SHIU

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for VALERIE SHIU.

7979 WURZBACH RD
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
210-450-9000

2520 BROADWAY ST
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78215
210-541-4884

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for VALERIE SHIU

Doctors Groups:

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO

DERMATOLOGY SPECIALISTS OF SAN ANTONIO, PLLC

Medical Organizations:

VALERIE SHIU is not affiliated with any hospitals.

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in DERMATOLOGY that are similar to VALERIE SHIU

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 VALERIE SHIU.