CHUKWUMA EGWIM Review - (GASTROENTEROLOGY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for CHUKWUMA EGWIM.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about CHUKWUMA EGWIM
In the briefest summary, CHUKWUMA EGWIM is a specialist in GASTROENTEROLOGY. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE. CHUKWUMA EGWIM attended OTHER, graduating in 2008. He maintains 2 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 5 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1265607725What 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 CHUKWUMA EGWIM. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the CHUKWUMA EGWIM 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:
CHUKWUMA EGWIM is a specialist in GASTROENTEROLOGY. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE.
GASTROENTEROLOGY: Gastroenterologists treat the functions and diseases of the digestive system.9This field attracts physicians who enjoy doing procedures, but who also like seeing patients in an outpatient setting. Gastroenterology is another sub-specialty of internal medicine. At minimum, gastroenterologists attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. From there, they need to attend fellowship training for gastroenterology. (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)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for CHUKWUMA EGWIM
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.
Final MIPS Score | 96.4 |
Final MIPS Score without CPB | 87.7 |
PI Category Score | |
IA Category Score | 40 |
Quality Category Score | 85.5 |
Measures and Activities
These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.
Colorectal Cancer Screening | |
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan | |
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk | |
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | |
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record | |
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly | |
Implementation of improvements that contribute to more timely communication of test results | Yes |
Implementation of medication management practice improvements | Yes |
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | 94% |
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | 92% |
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly | 0% |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for CHUKWUMA EGWIM
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for CHUKWUMA EGWIM.
6410 FANNIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030
713-799-8300
6833 WW SAM HOUSTON S PKWY
HOUSTON, TX 77072
713-799-8300
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for CHUKWUMA EGWIM
Doctors Groups:
LIVER ASSOCIATES OF TEXAS, P.A.
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: HOUSTON METHODIST CLEAR LAKE HOSPITAL
Hospital: HOUSTON METHODIST HOSPITAL
Hospital: HOUSTON METHODIST THE WOODLANDS HOSPITAL
Hospital: MEMORIAL HERMANN - TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER
Hospital: MEMORIAL HERMANN HOSPITAL SYSTEM
Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in GASTROENTEROLOGY that are similar to CHUKWUMA EGWIM
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 CHUKWUMA EGWIM.
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- JOSEPH SHABOT
- KUMAR PALLAV
- JULIANA YANG
- SREERAM PARUPUDI
- STEVEN COHN
- SHEHARYAR MERWAT
- KASHIF KHAN
- BROOKE CORNING
- YAMAM AL SAADI
- RICHARD WARNEKE
- JOSE AGUIRRE
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- RICHARD WARNEKE
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