James Higgins ANESTHESIOLOGY Reviews and Ratings

  About James Higgins

  Explanation of Specialties

JAMES HIGGINS is a specialist in ANESTHESIOLOGY. No other specialties were noted.

ANESTHESIOLOGY: Anesthesiologists perform the sedation for surgery and other procedures. They also provide local anesthesia for mothers during delivery by inserting an epidural in the low back. There is also a sub-specialty of anesthesiology called Pain Medicine. Pain Medicine doctors evaluate and treat patients with various chronic pain conditions. Aspiring anesthesiologists must attend medical school followed by a residency program for anesthesiology. There are numerous subspecialties of anesthesiology the... (more information)

  James Higgins Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	74.2
Final MIPS Score without CPB	69.7
PI Category Score	53
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	70.5

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.

There is no measure or activity data for James Higgins.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for James Higgins

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 3 office locations for James Higgins.

7600 RIVER RD
NORTH BERGEN, NJ 70476
201-854-5000

425 JACK MARTIN BLVD
BRICK, NJ 87247
732-840-2200

425 JACK MARTIN BLVD
BRICK, NJ 87247
No phone number available

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for James Higgins

Doctors Groups:

PARKWAY ANESTHESIA ASSOCIATES LLC

NORTH AMERICAN PARTNERS IN ANESTHESIA OF NEW JERSEY LLC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: OCEAN MEDICAL CENTER

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