WADE SWENSON Review - (MEDICAL ONCOLOGY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for WADE SWENSON.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about WADE SWENSON

In the briefest summary, WADE SWENSON is a specialist in MEDICAL ONCOLOGY. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE. WADE SWENSON attended UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1999. He maintains 2 office locations. He is a part of 2 medical groups. He is affiliated with 5 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1326148446

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

WADE SWENSON is a specialist in MEDICAL ONCOLOGY. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE.

MEDICAL ONCOLOGY: Medical oncology is a type of medicine that focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of cancer. A medical oncologist’s job is to take care of cancer patients by using things like chemotherapy, hormone therapy, targeted therapy, or immunotherapy. A medical oncologist will work with other doctors to create a treatment plan that’s best for you. They’ll explain your cancer diagnosis to you, including the type and what stage you have. They’ll also help you manage your cancer sympt... (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 WADE SWENSON

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 WADE SWENSON.

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 WADE SWENSON.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for WADE SWENSON

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for WADE SWENSON.

49725 COUNTY
STAPLES, MN 56479
218-894-1515

400 E 1ST ST
MORRIS, MN 56267
320-589-1313

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for WADE SWENSON

Doctors Groups:

LAKEWOOD HEALTH SYSTEM

STEVENS COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER INC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: ALOMERE HEALTH

Hospital: ASTERA HEALTH

Hospital: LAKE REGION HEALTHCARE CORPORATION

Hospital: LAKEWOOD HEALTH SYSTEM

Hospital: STEVENS COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in MEDICAL ONCOLOGY that are similar to WADE SWENSON

Sometimes the doctor you see isn't a good fit or you want to get a second opinions. This is a list of nearby doctors with the same specialization as WADE SWENSON.