CATHERINE BJERUM Review - (INTERNAL MEDICINE)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for CATHERINE BJERUM.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about CATHERINE BJERUM
In the briefest summary, CATHERINE BJERUM is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include HOSPITALIST, and INFECTIOUS DISEASE. CATHERINE BJERUM attended EASTERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL SCHOOL, graduating in 2003. She maintains 3 office locations. She is a part of 3 medical groups. She is affiliated with 4 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1275616021What 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 CATHERINE BJERUM. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the CATHERINE BJERUM 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:
CATHERINE BJERUM is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include HOSPITALIST, and INFECTIOUS DISEASE.
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)
HOSPITALIST: A hospitalist is a subspecialty of physician who treats patients solely in a hospital. Hospitalists practice what is known as hospital medicine, a medical specialty centered on the care of acutely ill hospitalized patients. Hospitalists do not maintain outside practices but provide exclusive care to patients during their hospital stay. This improves the oversight and consistency of care for patients while providing a timely response outside of your primary doctor's usual hospital rounds (times w... (more information)
INFECTIOUS DISEASE: Infectious disease physicians deal with infections that are hard to diagnose or treat. They also treat serious infections such as the swine flu, bird flu, HIV/AIDS, and other infectious diseases. After medical school, infectious disease physicians must attend an internal medicine residency followed by fellowship training for infectious diseases. (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for CATHERINE BJERUM
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 | 88.3 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 82.9 |
| PI Category Score | 66 |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 87.5 |
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 CATHERINE BJERUM.
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for CATHERINE BJERUM
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 3 office locations for CATHERINE BJERUM.
2400 UNSER BLVD SE
RIO RANCHO, NM 87124
505-253-7878
2211 LOMAS BLVD NE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106
505-272-2111
455 SAINT MICHAELS DR
SANTA FE, NM 87505
505-913-6130
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for CATHERINE BJERUM
Doctors Groups:
HOSPITALIST MEDICINE PHYSICIANS OF TEXAS PLLC
UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO MEDICAL GROUP
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: CHRISTUS ST VINCENT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Hospital: PLAINS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Hospital: PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL
Hospital: UNM SANDOVAL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
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