JAMES BACKSTROM Review - (DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for JAMES BACKSTROM.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about JAMES BACKSTROM
In the briefest summary, JAMES BACKSTROM is a specialist in DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY. No other specialties were noted. JAMES BACKSTROM attended UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1984. He maintains 6 office locations. He is a part of 5 medical groups. He is affiliated with 5 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1497721146What is this page all about?
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Specialties and Sub-Specialties:
JAMES BACKSTROM is a specialist in DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY. No other specialties were noted.
DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY: Radiologists review and interpret x-rays, CT scans, MRIs, PET scans and other types of imaging tests. However, there are some imaging tests that radiologists typically do not review. Cardiologists usually review their own echocardiograms and stress tests and Ob/Gyns usually review their own ultrasounds. Like Pathologists, Radiologists often do not directly interact with patients. Typically a technician performs the scan for the radiologist to review. (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for JAMES BACKSTROM
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 JAMES BACKSTROM.
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 BACKSTROM.
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for JAMES BACKSTROM
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 6 office locations for JAMES BACKSTROM.
308 BELMONT RD
BUTLER, PA 16001
724-841-3367
1 NOLTE DR
KITTANNING, PA 16201
724-543-8500
308 BELMONT RD
BUTLER, PA 16001
216-844-1700
23 N CAMPUS DR
FISHERSVILLE, VA 22939
540-332-4400
78 MEDICAL CTR DR
FISHERSVILLE, VA 22939
540-245-7080
1204 W MAIN ST
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22903
434-924-2301
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for JAMES BACKSTROM
Doctors Groups:
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS MEDICAL GROUP INC
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA PHYSICIANS GROUP
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: ACMH HOSPITAL
Hospital: AUGUSTA HEALTH
Hospital: UNIONTOWN HOSPITAL
Hospital: UPMC COLE
Hospital: WAYNE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
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