WILLIAM DOUGHERTY Review - (GENERAL SURGERY)
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Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about WILLIAM DOUGHERTY
In the briefest summary, WILLIAM DOUGHERTY is a specialist in GENERAL SURGERY. Other specialties include CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS), and PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY. WILLIAM DOUGHERTY attended UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA KECK SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1985. He maintains 4 office locations. He is a part of 3 medical groups. He is affiliated with 3 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1497842512What is this page all about?
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Specialties and Sub-Specialties:
WILLIAM DOUGHERTY is a specialist in GENERAL SURGERY. Other specialties include CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS), and PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY.
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)
CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS): A critical care medicine doctor (sometimes called an “intensivist”) is a type of specialist with specific expertise in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of critically ill and injured patients, such as trauma victims and patients with multiple organ dysfunction. A critical care medicine doctor is also well-versed in the technological procedures and devices used in intensive care settings, as well as issues such as end-of-life decisions, advance directives, estimating prognosis, and counse... (more information)
PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY: Plastic surgery deals with the repair, reconstruction, or replacement of physical defects of form or function involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, cranio and maxillofacial structures, hand, extremities, breast and trunk, and external genitalia. It uses aesthetic surgical principles not only to improve undesirable qualities of normal structures but in all reconstructive procedures as well.Special knowledge and skill in the design and surgery of grafts, flaps, free tissue transfer and repla... (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for WILLIAM DOUGHERTY
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 WILLIAM DOUGHERTY.
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 WILLIAM DOUGHERTY.
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for WILLIAM DOUGHERTY
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 4 office locations for WILLIAM DOUGHERTY.
1331 MAESTAS RD
TAOS, NM 87571
575-776-7806
220 S RIVER ST
PLAINS, PA 18705
570-235-1872
220 S RIVER ST
PLAINS, PA 18705
570-235-1872
675 BALTIMORE DR
WILKES BARRE, PA 18702
570-826-7300
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for WILLIAM DOUGHERTY
Doctors Groups:
TAOS WHOLE HEALTH INTEGRATIVE CARE, LLC.
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: GEISINGER WYOMING VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER
Hospital: GEISINGER-COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER
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