BRUCE KASTER Review - (GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for BRUCE KASTER.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about BRUCE KASTER
In the briefest summary, BRUCE KASTER is a specialist in GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY. No other specialties were noted. BRUCE KASTER attended OTHER, graduating in 1990. He maintains 1 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 0 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1346281961What is this page all about?
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Specialties and Sub-Specialties:
BRUCE KASTER is a specialist in GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY. No other specialties were noted.
GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY: Geriatric psychiatry is psychiatry for older adults, aimed at disorders developed later in life such as mood disorders, dementia, substance abuse, or personality disorders.Geriatric psychiatrists have specialized, additional training for assisting older adults, and as a result are able to expertly navigate scenarios unique to older adults. Geriatric psychiatrists are focused on preventing, evaluating, diagnosing, and treating mental and emotional disorders in older adults. The difference between... (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for BRUCE KASTER
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 | 45 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 45 |
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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 BRUCE KASTER.
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for BRUCE KASTER
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for BRUCE KASTER.
60 KENDRICK ST
NEEDHAM, MA 24942
617-964-8200
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for BRUCE KASTER
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BRUCE KASTER is not affiliated with any hospitals.
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