CHRISTOPHER OKECHUKWU Review - (INTERNAL MEDICINE)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for CHRISTOPHER OKECHUKWU.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about CHRISTOPHER OKECHUKWU
In the briefest summary, CHRISTOPHER OKECHUKWU is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include EMERGENCY MEDICINE. CHRISTOPHER OKECHUKWU attended OTHER, graduating in 1988. He maintains 3 office locations. He is a part of 3 medical groups. He is affiliated with 3 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1275528143What 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 CHRISTOPHER OKECHUKWU. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the CHRISTOPHER OKECHUKWU 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:
CHRISTOPHER OKECHUKWU is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include EMERGENCY MEDICINE.
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)
EMERGENCY MEDICINE: Emergency Medicine physicians are the doctors in the ER. They see a wide variety of conditions from cuts and burns to infections to heart attacks when they first occur. They are on the front lines of healthcare and often call in additional specialists like surgeons and cardiologist to care for patients. (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for CHRISTOPHER OKECHUKWU
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 | 100 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 100 |
| PI Category Score | |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 100 |
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 CHRISTOPHER OKECHUKWU.
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for CHRISTOPHER OKECHUKWU
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 3 office locations for CHRISTOPHER OKECHUKWU.
175 HIGH ST
NEWTON, NJ 78601
973-383-2121
1 DIAMOND HILL RD
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ 79222
908-273-4300
70 DUBOIS ST
NEWBURGH, NY 12550
616-464-0407
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for CHRISTOPHER OKECHUKWU
Doctors Groups:
NEWTON EMERGENCY MEDICAL ASSOCIATES LLC
HUDSON VISTA PHYSICIAN SERVICES PC
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: HUDSON REGIONAL HOSPITAL
Hospital: NEWTON MEDICAL CENTER
Hospital: ST LUKE'S CORNWALL HOSPITAL
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