JOSHUA GUSTAFSON Review - (THORACIC SURGERY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for JOSHUA GUSTAFSON.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about JOSHUA GUSTAFSON

In the briefest summary, JOSHUA GUSTAFSON is a specialist in THORACIC SURGERY. Other specialties include GENERAL SURGERY. JOSHUA GUSTAFSON attended UNIFORMED SERVICES UHS FE HEBERT SCHOOL OF MED, graduating in 2009. He maintains 6 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):

1467687897

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

JOSHUA GUSTAFSON is a specialist in THORACIC SURGERY. Other specialties include GENERAL SURGERY.

THORACIC SURGERY: Thoracic surgeons -- who are often grouped with cardiac, or heart, specialists for cardiothoracic surgery -- operate on the heart, lungs, esophagus, and major blood vessels inside the chest, as well as the bony structures and tissues that form and support the chest cavity.Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, killing one person every 36 seconds. Experts estimate that someone has a heart attack every 40 seconds. Lung cancer is the third most common cancer and the leadi... (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)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for JOSHUA GUSTAFSON

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 98.9
Final MIPS Score without CPB 92.7
PI Category Score 75.6
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 JOSHUA GUSTAFSON.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for JOSHUA GUSTAFSON

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 6 office locations for JOSHUA GUSTAFSON.

701 10TH ST SE J EDWARD LUNDY PAVILLION 4TH FL
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52403
319-832-2328

701 10TH ST SE
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52403
No phone number available

701 10TH ST SE
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52403
319-369-4777

600 7TH ST SE
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52403
319-398-6860

701 10TH ST SE HALL PERRINE CANCER CTR 2ND FL
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52403
319-398-6011

701 10TH ST SE
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52403
319-398-6011

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for JOSHUA GUSTAFSON

Doctors Groups:

MERCY MEDICAL CENTER

Medical Organizations:

JOSHUA GUSTAFSON is not affiliated with any hospitals.

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