BRETT STARR Review - (THORACIC SURGERY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for BRETT STARR.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about BRETT STARR

In the briefest summary, BRETT STARR is a specialist in THORACIC SURGERY. No other specialties were noted. BRETT STARR attended WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 2014. 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):

1538579701

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

BRETT STARR is a specialist in THORACIC SURGERY. No other specialties were noted.

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)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for BRETT STARR

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 BRETT STARR.

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 BRETT STARR.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for BRETT STARR

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for BRETT STARR.

415 N CTR ST
HICKORY, NC 28601
828-323-8281

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for BRETT STARR

Doctors Groups:

DLP FRYE MEDICAL GROUP LLC

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: GUARDIAN HOME HEALTH

Hospital: FRYE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in THORACIC SURGERY that are similar to BRETT STARR

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 BRETT STARR.