LUKE NORDQUIST Review - (MEDICAL ONCOLOGY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for LUKE NORDQUIST.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about LUKE NORDQUIST

In the briefest summary, LUKE NORDQUIST is a specialist in MEDICAL ONCOLOGY. Other specialties include HEMATOLOGY, and HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY. LUKE NORDQUIST attended CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1998. He maintains 1 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 3 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1538149414

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

LUKE NORDQUIST is a specialist in MEDICAL ONCOLOGY. Other specialties include HEMATOLOGY, and HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY.

MEDICAL ONCOLOGY: Medical oncology is a type of medicine that focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of cancer. A medical oncologist’s job is to take care of cancer patients by using things like chemotherapy, hormone therapy, targeted therapy, or immunotherapy. A medical oncologist will work with other doctors to create a treatment plan that’s best for you. They’ll explain your cancer diagnosis to you, including the type and what stage you have. They’ll also help you manage your cancer sympt... (more information)

HEMATOLOGY: A hematologist is a specialist in hematology, the science or study of blood, blood-forming organs and blood diseases. The medical aspect of hematology is concerned with the treatment of blood disorders and malignancies, including types of hemophilia, leukemia, lymphoma and sickle-cell anemia. Hematology is a branch of internal medicine that deals with the physiology, pathology, etiology, diagnosis, treatment, prognosis and prevention of blood-related disorders.Becoming a hematologist requires 7 ... (more information)

HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY: Hematologists-Oncologists also known as Heme Oncs, merge training in two medical specialties to provide healthcare services for blood diseases and cancers of all forms. Hematology-Oncology is a medical specialty that focuses on diagnosing and treating of patient with blood abnormalities as well as malignant diseases. Although Oncology (cancer) and Hematology (blood) are two distinct medical sub-specialties of Internal Medicine, they frequently overlap since many tumors influence the blood and vi... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for LUKE NORDQUIST

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 77.4
Final MIPS Score without CPB 74.2
PI Category Score 48
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 81.5

Measures and Activities

These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.

Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Advance Care Plan
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Oncology: Medical and Radiation - Pain Intensity Quantified
Oncology: Medical and Radiation - Plan of Care for Moderate to Severe Pain
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
e-Prescribing
Advance Care Planning Yes
Immunization Registry Reporting Exclusion Yes
MIPS Eligible Clinician Leadership in Clinical Trials or CBPR Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation Yes
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 90%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 89%
Provide 24/7 Access to MIPS Eligible Clinicians or Groups Who Have Real-Time Access to Patient's Medical Record Yes
Public Health Registry Reporting Exclusion Yes
Query of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) Yes
Security Risk Analysis Yes
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Incorporating Health Information Exclusion Yes
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information Exclusion Yes

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for LUKE NORDQUIST

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for LUKE NORDQUIST.

7500 MERCY RD
OMAHA, NE 68124
402-398-6060

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for LUKE NORDQUIST

Doctors Groups:

UROLOGY CANCER CENTER PC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: BRYAN MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: CHI HEALTH LAKESIDE

Hospital: THE NEBRASKA METHODIST HOSPITAL

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