JOSEPH FRANZ Review - (MEDICAL ONCOLOGY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for JOSEPH FRANZ.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about JOSEPH FRANZ
In the briefest summary, JOSEPH FRANZ is a specialist in MEDICAL ONCOLOGY. Other specialties include HEMATOLOGY. JOSEPH FRANZ attended OTHER, graduating in 2017. He maintains 1 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 2 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1255864690What is this page all about?
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Specialties and Sub-Specialties:
JOSEPH FRANZ is a specialist in MEDICAL ONCOLOGY. Other specialties include HEMATOLOGY.
MEDICAL ONCOLOGY: Medical oncology is a type of medicine that focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of cancer. A medical oncologist’s job is to take care of cancer patients by using things like chemotherapy, hormone therapy, targeted therapy, or immunotherapy. A medical oncologist will work with other doctors to create a treatment plan that’s best for you. They’ll explain your cancer diagnosis to you, including the type and what stage you have. They’ll also help you manage your cancer sympt... (more information)
HEMATOLOGY: A hematologist is a specialist in hematology, the science or study of blood, blood-forming organs and blood diseases. The medical aspect of hematology is concerned with the treatment of blood disorders and malignancies, including types of hemophilia, leukemia, lymphoma and sickle-cell anemia. Hematology is a branch of internal medicine that deals with the physiology, pathology, etiology, diagnosis, treatment, prognosis and prevention of blood-related disorders.Becoming a hematologist requires 7 ... (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for JOSEPH FRANZ
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 JOSEPH FRANZ.
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 JOSEPH FRANZ.
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for JOSEPH FRANZ
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for JOSEPH FRANZ.
5115 CENTRE AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15232
412-235-1020
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for JOSEPH FRANZ
Doctors Groups:
ONCOLOGY HEMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION INC
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: MAGEE WOMENS HOSPITAL OF UPMC HEALTH SYSTEM
Hospital: UPMC PRESBYTERIAN SHADYSIDE
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