SHANNON HUGGINS PUHALLA Review - (MEDICAL ONCOLOGY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for SHANNON HUGGINS PUHALLA.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about SHANNON HUGGINS PUHALLA
In the briefest summary, SHANNON HUGGINS PUHALLA is a specialist in MEDICAL ONCOLOGY. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE. SHANNON HUGGINS PUHALLA attended NORTHEASTERN OHIO UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, graduating in 2001. She maintains 3 office locations. She is a part of 1 medical group. She is affiliated with 5 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1326251299What 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 SHANNON HUGGINS PUHALLA. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the SHANNON HUGGINS PUHALLA 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:
SHANNON HUGGINS PUHALLA 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 SHANNON HUGGINS PUHALLA
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 | 100 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 99.9 |
| PI Category Score | 99.7 |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 100 |
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 SHANNON HUGGINS PUHALLA.
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for SHANNON HUGGINS PUHALLA
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 3 office locations for SHANNON HUGGINS PUHALLA.
5115 CENTRE AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15232
412-235-1020
9100 BABCOCK BLVD
PITTSBURGH, PA 15237
412-367-1199
3 ST FRANCIS WAY BUILDING 3
CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, PA 16066
412-367-1199
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for SHANNON HUGGINS PUHALLA
Doctors Groups:
ONCOLOGY HEMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION INC
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: MAGEE WOMENS HOSPITAL OF UPMC HEALTH SYSTEM
Hospital: UPMC ALTOONA
Hospital: UPMC PASSAVANT
Hospital: UPMC PRESBYTERIAN SHADYSIDE
Hospital: UPMC ST MARGARET
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