HOWARD CHANG Review - (PATHOLOGY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for HOWARD CHANG.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about HOWARD CHANG
In the briefest summary, HOWARD CHANG is a specialist in PATHOLOGY. No other specialties were noted. HOWARD CHANG attended OTHER, graduating in 1996. He maintains 1 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 1 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1558455451What 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 HOWARD CHANG. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the HOWARD CHANG 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:
HOWARD CHANG is a specialist in PATHOLOGY. No other specialties were noted.
PATHOLOGY: athologists typically do not interact with their patients because they are specialized in examining biopsy specimens. A biopsy is a small piece of tissue—from the skin or a colon polyp for example—that is commonly examined under a microscope. Another physician will perform the biopsy (e.g., dermatologist or surgeon) and then give it to the pathologist for review. (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for HOWARD CHANG
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 | 100 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 94.6 |
| PI Category Score | 82 |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 100 |
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 HOWARD CHANG.
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for HOWARD CHANG
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for HOWARD CHANG.
1215 E MICHIGAN AVE
LANSING, MI 48912
No phone number available
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for HOWARD CHANG
Doctors Groups:
EDWARD W SPARROW HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: EDWARD W SPARROW HOSPITAL
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