RUTH DEFOSTER Review - (HOSPITALIST)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for RUTH DEFOSTER.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about RUTH DEFOSTER
In the briefest summary, RUTH DEFOSTER is a specialist in HOSPITALIST. No other specialties were noted. RUTH DEFOSTER attended MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF HUMAN MEDICINE, graduating in 2012. She maintains 1 office locations. She is a part of 1 medical group. She is affiliated with 1 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1558624700What 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 RUTH DEFOSTER. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the RUTH DEFOSTER 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:
RUTH DEFOSTER is a specialist in HOSPITALIST. No other specialties were noted.
HOSPITALIST: A hospitalist is a subspecialty of physician who treats patients solely in a hospital. Hospitalists practice what is known as hospital medicine, a medical specialty centered on the care of acutely ill hospitalized patients. Hospitalists do not maintain outside practices but provide exclusive care to patients during their hospital stay. This improves the oversight and consistency of care for patients while providing a timely response outside of your primary doctor's usual hospital rounds (times w... (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for RUTH DEFOSTER
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 | 98.8 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 93.9 |
| PI Category Score | 79.7 |
| 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 RUTH DEFOSTER.
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for RUTH DEFOSTER
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for RUTH DEFOSTER.
200 1ST ST SW
ROCHESTER, MN 55905
507-284-2511
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for RUTH DEFOSTER
Doctors Groups:
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: MAYO CLINIC HOSPITAL ROCHESTER
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