JOSEPH CARUSO Review - (HOSPITALIST)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for JOSEPH CARUSO.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about JOSEPH CARUSO

In the briefest summary, JOSEPH CARUSO is a specialist in HOSPITALIST. Other specialties include FAMILY PRACTICE. JOSEPH CARUSO attended DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1985. He maintains 3 office locations. He is a part of 2 medical groups. He is affiliated with 3 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1598763203

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

JOSEPH CARUSO is a specialist in HOSPITALIST. Other specialties include FAMILY PRACTICE.

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)

FAMILY PRACTICE: Family Practice is a combination of Internal Medicine, Pediatrics and Ob/Gyn. They are primary care physicians for children and adults, perform well-woman exams and sometimes even deliver babies. (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for JOSEPH CARUSO

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 JOSEPH CARUSO.

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 JOSEPH CARUSO.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for JOSEPH CARUSO

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 3 office locations for JOSEPH CARUSO.

6913 N MAIN ST
GRANGER, IN 46530
574-647-1550

1815 E IRELAND RD
SOUTH BEND, IN 46614
574-647-1750

600 E BLVD
ELKHART, IN 46514
574-389-7393

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for JOSEPH CARUSO

Doctors Groups:

BEACON MEDICAL GROUP INC

APOGEE MEDICAL GROUP INDIANA PC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: ELKHART GENERAL HOSPITAL

Hospital: MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF SOUTH BEND

Hospital: SAINT JOSEPH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in HOSPITALIST that are similar to JOSEPH CARUSO

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 JOSEPH CARUSO.