SCOTT FOLK Review - (INFECTIOUS DISEASE)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for SCOTT FOLK.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about SCOTT FOLK

In the briefest summary, SCOTT FOLK is a specialist in INFECTIOUS DISEASE. No other specialties were noted. SCOTT FOLK attended TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1981. 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):

1578594404

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

SCOTT FOLK is a specialist in INFECTIOUS DISEASE. No other specialties were noted.

INFECTIOUS DISEASE: Infectious disease physicians deal with infections that are hard to diagnose or treat. They also treat serious infections such as the swine flu, bird flu, HIV/AIDS, and other infectious diseases. After medical school, infectious disease physicians must attend an internal medicine residency followed by fellowship training for infectious diseases. (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for SCOTT FOLK

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 88.8
Final MIPS Score without CPB 83.4
PI Category Score 70
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 86.3

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 SCOTT FOLK.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for SCOTT FOLK

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for SCOTT FOLK.

901 HEARTLAND RD
SAINT JOSEPH, MO 64506
816-671-4800

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for SCOTT FOLK

Doctors Groups:

HEARTLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: MOSAIC LIFE CARE AT ST JOSEPH

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