BYRON NIELSEN Review - (NEPHROLOGY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for BYRON NIELSEN.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about BYRON NIELSEN

In the briefest summary, BYRON NIELSEN is a specialist in NEPHROLOGY. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE. BYRON NIELSEN attended SANFORD SCHOOL OF MEDICINE OF UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA, graduating in 2005. He maintains 3 office locations. He is a part of 2 medical groups. He is affiliated with 20 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1316157928

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

BYRON NIELSEN is a specialist in NEPHROLOGY. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE.

NEPHROLOGY: Nephrologists treat kidney disease and prescribe dialysis for those experiencing kidney failure. After medical school, these physicians attend an internal medicine residency program. They are then required to attend fellowship training for nephrology. (more information)

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)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for BYRON NIELSEN

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 BYRON NIELSEN.

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 BYRON NIELSEN.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for BYRON NIELSEN

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 3 office locations for BYRON NIELSEN.

1104 W 8TH ST
YANKTON, SD 57078
605-665-7841

704 N 3RD ST
PLAINVIEW, NE 68769
402-582-4245

110 S VISITING EAGLE ST
NIOBRARA, NE 68760
402-857-2300

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for BYRON NIELSEN

Doctors Groups:

YANKTON MEDICAL CLINIC PC

SANTEE SIOUX TRIBE OF NEBRASKA

Medical Organizations:

Dialysis Facility: AVERA ST ANTHONYS HOSPITAL ESRD

Dialysis Facility: AVERA ST ANTHONYS HOSPITAL ESRD

Dialysis Facility: Avera St Anthonys Hospital ESRD

Dialysis Facility: Avera St Anthonys Hospital ESRD

Dialysis Facility: Avera St Anthonys Hospital ESRD

Dialysis Facility: AVERA SACRED HEART - YANKTON DIALYSIS

Dialysis Facility: AVERA SACRED HEART - YANKTON DIALYSIS

Dialysis Facility: AVERA SACRED HEART - YANKTON DIALYSIS

Dialysis Facility: AVERA SACRED HEART - YANKTON DIALYSIS

Dialysis Facility: AVERA SACRED HEART - YANKTON DIALYSIS

Dialysis Facility: AVERA DIALYSIS - SIOUX FALLS

Dialysis Facility: AVERA DIALYSIS - SIOUX FALLS

Dialysis Facility: AVERA DIALYSIS - SIOUX FALLS

Dialysis Facility: AVERA DIALYSIS - SIOUX FALLS

Dialysis Facility: AVERA DIALYSIS - SIOUX FALLS

Hospital: AVERA SACRED HEART HOSPITAL

Hospital: AVERA ST ANTHONY'S HOSPITAL

Hospital: CHI HEALTH PLAINVIEW HOSPITAL

Hospital: WAGNER COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - CAH

Hospital: WEST HOLT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

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