SAMUEL WAITS Review - (DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for SAMUEL WAITS.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about SAMUEL WAITS
In the briefest summary, SAMUEL WAITS is a specialist in DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY. Other specialties include INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY. SAMUEL WAITS attended UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1996. He maintains 5 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 5 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1336187947What 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 SAMUEL WAITS. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the SAMUEL WAITS 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:
SAMUEL WAITS is a specialist in DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY. Other specialties include INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY.
DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY: Radiologists review and interpret x-rays, CT scans, MRIs, PET scans and other types of imaging tests. However, there are some imaging tests that radiologists typically do not review. Cardiologists usually review their own echocardiograms and stress tests and Ob/Gyns usually review their own ultrasounds. Like Pathologists, Radiologists often do not directly interact with patients. Typically a technician performs the scan for the radiologist to review. (more information)
INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY: Interventional radiology (IR) is a way to diagnose and treat cancer and other conditions without major surgery.With IR, your doctor looks inside your body with imaging tests such as ultrasounds, CT scans, or MRIs. Then they use small tools, like needles and tubes, to do a procedure or give treatment right where you need it. During these procedures, your doctor can put tools into your body through tiny cuts that can be as small as a pinhole. Interventional radiology helps with cancer in a number ... (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for SAMUEL WAITS
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 | 99.2 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 93.4 |
| PI Category Score | |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 92.3 |
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 SAMUEL WAITS.
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for SAMUEL WAITS
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 5 office locations for SAMUEL WAITS.
400 PAUL W BRYANT DR E
TUSCALOOSA, AL 35401
205-345-0192
809 UNIVERSITY BLVD E
TUSCALOOSA, AL 35401
205-345-7000
208 MCFARLAND CIR N
TUSCALOOSA, AL 35406
205-345-7000
100 RICE MINE RD LOOP
TUSCALOOSA, AL 35406
205-345-7000
100 RICE MINE RD LOOP
TUSCALOOSA, AL 35406
205-345-7000
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for SAMUEL WAITS
Doctors Groups:
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: DCH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Hospital: FAYETTE MEDICAL CENTER
Hospital: HALE COUNTY HOSPITAL
Hospital: THOMASVILLE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Hospital: WHITFIELD REGIONAL HOSPITAL
Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY that are similar to SAMUEL WAITS
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