CHAD BUHS Review - (GENERAL SURGERY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for CHAD BUHS.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about CHAD BUHS

In the briefest summary, CHAD BUHS is a specialist in GENERAL SURGERY. No other specialties were noted. CHAD BUHS attended UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL, graduating in 1994. 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):

1598757411

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

CHAD BUHS is a specialist in GENERAL SURGERY. No other specialties were noted.

GENERAL SURGERY: Most surgeons begin their training as general surgeons, then can sub-specialize or stay general surgeons. General surgeons perform gall bladder removals, hernia repairs, and some breast and skin surgery. (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for CHAD BUHS

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 CHAD BUHS.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for CHAD BUHS

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for CHAD BUHS.

411 LAUREL ST
DES MOINES, IA 50314
515-247-3266

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for CHAD BUHS

Doctors Groups:

MERCY CLINICS INC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: MERCYONE DES MOINES MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: MERCYONE NEWTON MEDICAL CENTER

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in GENERAL SURGERY that are similar to CHAD BUHS

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 CHAD BUHS.