RICHARD KALU Review - (COLORECTAL SURGERY (PROCTOLOGY))

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for RICHARD KALU.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about RICHARD KALU

In the briefest summary, RICHARD KALU is a specialist in COLORECTAL SURGERY (PROCTOLOGY). Other specialties include GENERAL SURGERY. RICHARD KALU attended PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, graduating in 2012. He maintains 2 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 1 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1285990036

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

RICHARD KALU is a specialist in COLORECTAL SURGERY (PROCTOLOGY). Other specialties include GENERAL SURGERY.

COLORECTAL SURGERY (PROCTOLOGY): These surgeons operate on hemorrhoids and remove tumors from colon cancer. Proctologist is the old and somewhat out-of-date term for a colorectal surgeon. (more information)

GENERAL SURGERY: Most surgeons begin their training as general surgeons, then can sub-specialize or stay general surgeons. General surgeons perform gall bladder removals, hernia repairs, and some breast and skin surgery. (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for RICHARD KALU

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 RICHARD KALU.

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 RICHARD KALU.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for RICHARD KALU

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for RICHARD KALU.

18040 SW LOWER BOONES FERRY RD
TIGARD, OR 97224
503-216-5380

9155 SW BARNES RD
PORTLAND, OR 97225
503-216-5380

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for RICHARD KALU

Doctors Groups:

NORTHWEST CENTER FOR COLORECTAL HEALTH, LLC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: PROVIDENCE ST VINCENT MEDICAL CENTER

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