GARY SHANKS Review - (ANESTHESIOLOGY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for GARY SHANKS.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about GARY SHANKS

In the briefest summary, GARY SHANKS is a specialist in ANESTHESIOLOGY. No other specialties were noted. GARY SHANKS attended UNIVERSITY OF IOWA, RJ & L CARVER COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1994. He maintains 3 office locations. He is a part of 2 medical groups. He is affiliated with 1 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1275519985

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

GARY SHANKS 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)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for GARY SHANKS

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 GARY SHANKS.

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 GARY SHANKS.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for GARY SHANKS

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 3 office locations for GARY SHANKS.

1500 S MAIN ST
FORT WORTH, TX 76104
817-702-3431

19179 BLANCO RD
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78258
210-614-0180

18600 HARDY OAK BLVD
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78258
210-507-4090

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for GARY SHANKS

Doctors Groups:

SOUND PHYSICIANS ANESTHESIOLOGY OF TEXAS PLLC

SOUTH TEXAS ANESTHESIA GROUP PLLC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: SOUTH TEXAS SPINE AND SURGICAL HOSPITAL

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