TED SCHAFFER Review - (FAMILY PRACTICE)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for TED SCHAFFER.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about TED SCHAFFER
In the briefest summary, TED SCHAFFER is a specialist in FAMILY PRACTICE. Other specialties include GERIATRIC MEDICINE, and SPORTS MEDICINE. TED SCHAFFER attended VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY, SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1979. He maintains 4 office locations. He is a part of 3 medical groups. He is affiliated with 3 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1639118219What 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 TED SCHAFFER. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the TED SCHAFFER 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:
TED SCHAFFER is a specialist in FAMILY PRACTICE. Other specialties include GERIATRIC MEDICINE, and SPORTS MEDICINE.
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)
GERIATRIC MEDICINE: Geriatric medicine is the specialty that involves studying, diagnosing and treating diseases or conditions associated with old age. Geriatric medicine is most commonly used for patients that are over 65 as this is the age where most people begin to experience difficulties with their health.Geriatrician doctors are experts in the study of how each medical condition or medication affects another. A geriatrician is a general physician who also undergoes additional studies in the aging process. They... (more information)
SPORTS MEDICINE: A sports medicine physician has significant specialized training in both the treatment and prevention of illness and injury. They are ideally suited to provide comprehensive medical care for athletes, sports teams or active individuals who are simply looking to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Sports medicine physicians specialize solely in non-surgical sports medicine and serve as team physicians at the youth level, NCAA, NFL, MLB, NBA, WNBA, MLS and NHL, as well as with Olympic teams. A Sports M... (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for TED SCHAFFER
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 | 96.5 |
PI Category Score | |
IA Category Score | 40 |
Quality Category Score | 95.9 |
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 TED SCHAFFER.
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for TED SCHAFFER
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 4 office locations for TED SCHAFFER.
5475 PENN AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15206
412-361-7562
619 MOUNT ROYAL BLVD
PITTSBURGH, PA 15223
412-487-4422
200 DELAFIELD RD
PITTSBURGH, PA 15215
No phone number available
4721 MCKNIGHT RD
PITTSBURGH, PA 15237
412-635-6500
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for TED SCHAFFER
Doctors Groups:
RENAISSANCE FAMILY PRACTICE-UPMC, INC
KEYSTONE REHABILITATION SYSTEMS INC
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: MAGEE WOMENS HOSPITAL OF UPMC HEALTH SYSTEM
Hospital: UPMC PASSAVANT
Hospital: UPMC ST MARGARET
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