CHRISTOPHER LARSON Review - (GENERAL SURGERY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for CHRISTOPHER LARSON.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about CHRISTOPHER LARSON
In the briefest summary, CHRISTOPHER LARSON is a specialist in GENERAL SURGERY. No other specialties were noted. CHRISTOPHER LARSON attended SANFORD SCHOOL OF MEDICINE OF UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA, graduating in 2003. He maintains 4 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 3 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1295990141What is this page all about?
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Specialties and Sub-Specialties:
CHRISTOPHER LARSON is a specialist in GENERAL SURGERY. No other specialties were noted.
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)
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 Proctologist is the old and somewhat out-of-date term for a colorectal surgeon.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)
PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE: Peripheral arterial disease (PAD), also known as peripheral vascular disease or peripheral artery disease, is plaque buildup in your leg arteries that carry oxygen and nutrient-rich blood from your heart to your arms and legs. Shaped like hollow tubes, arteries have a smooth lining that prevents blood from clotting and promotes steady blood flow. When you have peripheral artery disease, plaque (made of fat, cholesterol and other substances) that forms gradually inside your artery walls slowly na... (more information)
THORACIC SURGERY: Thoracic surgeons -- who are often grouped with cardiac, or heart, specialists for cardiothoracic surgery -- operate on the heart, lungs, esophagus, and major blood vessels inside the chest, as well as the bony structures and tissues that form and support the chest cavity.Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, killing one person every 36 seconds. Experts estimate that someone has a heart attack every 40 seconds. Lung cancer is the third most common cancer and the leadi... (more information)
VASCULAR SURGERY: A vascular surgeon has expertise in the diagnosis and management of patients with disorders of the arterial, venous and lymphatic systems, excluding vessels of the brain and the heart. Certified Vascular Surgeons have significant experience in providing comprehensive care to patients with all types of vascular disease, including diagnosis, medical treatment and reconstructive vascular surgical and endovascular techniques. Common interventions performed by vascular surgeons include the opening of... (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for CHRISTOPHER LARSON
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 CHRISTOPHER LARSON.
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 LARSON.
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for CHRISTOPHER LARSON
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 4 office locations for CHRISTOPHER LARSON.
305 S STATE ST
ABERDEEN, SD 57401
No phone number available
8 E US HWY 12
GROTON, SD 57445
605-397-4242
111 W 10TH AVE
REDFIELD, SD 57469
605-622-2570
310 S PENN ST
ABERDEEN, SD 57401
No phone number available
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for CHRISTOPHER LARSON
Doctors Groups:
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: AVERA ST LUKES
Hospital: COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Hospital: MILBANK AREA HOSPITAL/AVERA HEALTH
Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in GENERAL SURGERY that are similar to CHRISTOPHER LARSON
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