JOAN FORGETTA Review - (NUCLEAR MEDICINE)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for JOAN FORGETTA.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about JOAN FORGETTA

In the briefest summary, JOAN FORGETTA is a specialist in NUCLEAR MEDICINE. No other specialties were noted. JOAN FORGETTA attended UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1985. She maintains 3 office locations. She is a part of 1 medical group. She is affiliated with 1 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1346207578

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

JOAN FORGETTA is a specialist in NUCLEAR MEDICINE. No other specialties were noted.

NUCLEAR MEDICINE: Nuclear medicine is a specialized area of radiology that uses very small amounts of radioactive materials, or radiopharmaceuticals, to examine organ function and structure. Nuclear medicine imaging is a combination of many different disciplines. These include chemistry, physics, mathematics, computer technology, and medicine. This branch of radiology is often used to help diagnose and treat abnormalities very early in the progression of a disease, such as thyroid cancer.Because X-rays pass throu... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for JOAN FORGETTA

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 96.9
PI Category Score 89.5
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 JOAN FORGETTA.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for JOAN FORGETTA

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 3 office locations for JOAN FORGETTA.

575 N RIVER ST
WILKES BARRE, PA 18702
570-552-8378

468 N HAMPTON ST
EDWARDSVILLE, PA 18704
877-235-7686

575 N RIVER ST
WILKES BARRE, PA 18764
877-235-7686

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for JOAN FORGETTA

Doctors Groups:

RADIOLOGY ASSOCIATES OF WYOMING VALLEY INC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: WILKES-BARRE GENERAL HOSPITAL

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in NUCLEAR MEDICINE that are similar to JOAN FORGETTA

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