EDWARD HERES Review - (PAIN MANAGEMENT)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for EDWARD HERES.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about EDWARD HERES

In the briefest summary, EDWARD HERES is a specialist in PAIN MANAGEMENT. Other specialties include ANESTHESIOLOGY. EDWARD HERES attended GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1983. He maintains 4 office locations. He is a part of 2 medical groups. He is affiliated with 3 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1407829229

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

EDWARD HERES is a specialist in PAIN MANAGEMENT. Other specialties include ANESTHESIOLOGY.

PAIN MANAGEMENT: A pain management specialist is a doctor who evaluates your pain and treats a wide range of pain problems. A pain management doctor treats sudden pain problems such as headaches and many types of long-lasting, chronic, pain such as low back pain. Patients are seen in a pain clinic and can go home the same day. Pain management doctors offer a mix of medication-based treatments and procedures, that can stop the pain at its source. The types of pain treated by a pain management doctor fall into thr... (more information)

ANESTHESIOLOGY: Anesthesiologists perform the sedation for surgery and other procedures. They also provide local anesthesia for mothers during delivery by inserting an epidural in the low back. There is also a sub-specialty of anesthesiology called Pain Medicine. Pain Medicine doctors evaluate and treat patients with various chronic pain conditions. Aspiring anesthesiologists must attend medical school followed by a residency program for anesthesiology. There are numerous subspecialties of anesthesiology the... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for EDWARD HERES

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 98.6
Final MIPS Score without CPB 94
PI Category Score
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 92.9

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 EDWARD HERES.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for EDWARD HERES

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 4 office locations for EDWARD HERES.

311 WARREN ST
JOHNSTOWN, PA 15905
814-288-3617

200 LOTHROP ST
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
No phone number available

815 FREEPORT RD
PITTSBURGH, PA 15215
412-784-4396

9100 BABCOCK BLVD
PITTSBURGH, PA 15237
No phone number available

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for EDWARD HERES

Doctors Groups:

VANTAGE PHYSICAL THERAPY AND REHABILITATION INC

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PHYSICIANS

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: MAGEE WOMENS HOSPITAL OF UPMC HEALTH SYSTEM

Hospital: UPMC PASSAVANT

Hospital: UPMC PRESBYTERIAN SHADYSIDE

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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 EDWARD HERES.