JOSEPH WU Review - (INTERNAL MEDICINE)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for JOSEPH WU.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about JOSEPH WU

In the briefest summary, JOSEPH WU is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include CARDIAC ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY. JOSEPH WU attended OTHER, graduating in 2004. He maintains 1 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):

1497962492

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

JOSEPH WU is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include CARDIAC ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY.

INTERNAL MEDICINE: General internists provide primary care to adult patients. Internists usually have more hospital-based training than family practitioners. They may have an office-based practice or work as a hospitalist primarily seeing patients in the hospital. These physicians attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. Internists may then choose to pursue a fellowship to sub-specialize in a variety of other areas, like endocrinology (hormone-related conditions) or cardiology (heart-relat... (more information)

CARDIAC ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY: Your heart generally has a predictable, steady rhythm. But sometimes the rhythm can become irregular, a condition called an arrhythmia. Your heart might go too fast or too slow. You could feel like your heart is skipping a beat or adding extra beats. When that happens, your doctor may refer you to a specialist called a cardiac electrophysiologist. A cardiac electrophysiologist is a specialist who understands heart rhythms and can diagnose and treat any heart rhythm problems. A cardiac electrophy... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for JOSEPH WU

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 JOSEPH WU.

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 JOSEPH WU.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for JOSEPH WU

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for JOSEPH WU.

1001 WATER ST
KERRVILLE, TX 78028
830-896-3730

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for JOSEPH WU

Doctors Groups:

METHODIST PHYSICIAN PRACTICES PLLC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: METHODIST HOSPITAL

Hospital: PETERSON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in INTERNAL MEDICINE that are similar to JOSEPH WU

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 JOSEPH WU.