JAMES KLAS Review - (COLORECTAL SURGERY (PROCTOLOGY))

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for JAMES KLAS.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about JAMES KLAS

In the briefest summary, JAMES KLAS is a specialist in COLORECTAL SURGERY (PROCTOLOGY). Other specialties include GENERAL SURGERY, and SURGICAL ONCOLOGY. JAMES KLAS attended UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1990. She maintains 4 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):

1467420653

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

JAMES KLAS is a specialist in COLORECTAL SURGERY (PROCTOLOGY). Other specialties include GENERAL SURGERY, and SURGICAL ONCOLOGY.

COLORECTAL SURGERY (PROCTOLOGY): These surgeons operate on hemorrhoids and remove tumors from colon cancer. Proctologist is the old and somewhat out-of-date term for a colorectal surgeon. (more information)

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)

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 JAMES KLAS

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 99.3
Final MIPS Score without CPB 92.8
PI Category Score 76.1
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 JAMES KLAS.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for JAMES KLAS

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 4 office locations for JAMES KLAS.

2801 W KINNICKINNIC RIVER PKWY
MILWAUKEE, WI 53215
414-385-8600

2801 W KINNICKINNIC RIVER PKWY
MILWAUKEE, WI 53215
414-649-3577

2900 W OKLAHOMA AVE
MILWAUKEE, WI 53215
414-646-5410

1020 N 12TH ST
MILWAUKEE, WI 53233
414-219-3056

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for JAMES KLAS

Doctors Groups:

AURORA MEDICAL GROUP, INC.

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: AURORA ST LUKES MEDICAL CENTER

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