SAM PAPPAS Review - (GENERAL SURGERY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for SAM PAPPAS.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about SAM PAPPAS
In the briefest summary, SAM PAPPAS is a specialist in GENERAL SURGERY. Other specialties include MEDICAL ONCOLOGY, and SURGICAL ONCOLOGY. SAM PAPPAS attended RUSH MEDICAL COLLEGE OF RUSH UNIVERSITY, graduating in 1998. He maintains 4 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 2 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1417000142What 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 SAM PAPPAS. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the SAM PAPPAS 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:
SAM PAPPAS is a specialist in GENERAL SURGERY. Other specialties include MEDICAL ONCOLOGY, and SURGICAL ONCOLOGY.
GENERAL SURGERY: Most surgeons begin their training as general surgeons, then can sub-specialize or stay general surgeons. General surgeons perform gall bladder removals, hernia repairs, and some breast and skin surgery. (more information)
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)
SURGICAL ONCOLOGY: These surgeons remove all types of tumors throughout the body, so there can be overlap with other surgical specialties. For example, a breast tumor could be removed by a surgical oncologist, general surgeon or a gynecologic oncologist (more on them below). These surgeons typically operate on soft-tissue tumors called sarcoma and a type of skin melanoma. (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for SAM PAPPAS
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.
No MIPS Scores are available for SAM PAPPAS.
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 SAM PAPPAS.
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for SAM PAPPAS
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 4 office locations for SAM PAPPAS.
1520 W HARRISON ST
CHICAGO, IL 60607
312-942-5904
1620 W HARRISON ST
CHICAGO, IL 60612
No phone number available
1653 W CONGRESS PKWY
CHICAGO, IL 60612
No phone number available
1700 W VAN BUREN ST
CHICAGO, IL 60612
312-563-2875
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for SAM PAPPAS
Doctors Groups:
RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: COPLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Hospital: RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in GENERAL SURGERY that are similar to SAM PAPPAS
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 SAM PAPPAS.
