CHRISTOPHER SHIELDS Review - (NEUROSURGERY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for CHRISTOPHER SHIELDS.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about CHRISTOPHER SHIELDS

In the briefest summary, CHRISTOPHER SHIELDS is a specialist in NEUROSURGERY. No other specialties were noted. CHRISTOPHER SHIELDS attended OTHER, graduating in 1966. He maintains 8 office locations. He is a part of 2 medical groups. He is affiliated with 1 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1639168313

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

CHRISTOPHER SHIELDS is a specialist in NEUROSURGERY. No other specialties were noted.

NEUROSURGERY: Neurosurgeons operate on the brain and spinal cord. They remove brain tumors, but they also perform low back and neck surgery for chronic back pain and pinched nerves. (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for CHRISTOPHER SHIELDS

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 96
Final MIPS Score without CPB 91.9
PI Category Score 73
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 CHRISTOPHER SHIELDS.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for CHRISTOPHER SHIELDS

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 8 office locations for CHRISTOPHER SHIELDS.

12613 TAYLORSVILLE RD
LOUISVILLE, KY 40299
502-267-1480

200 E CHESTNUT ST
LOUISVILLE, KY 40202
502-629-8000

200 E CHESTNUT ST
LOUISVILLE, KY 40202
No phone number available

210 E GRAY ST
LOUISVILLE, KY 40202
502-583-1697

825 BARRET AVE
LOUISVILLE, KY 40204
502-272-5165

4915 NORTON HEALTHCARE BLVD
LOUISVILLE, KY 40241
502-446-6640

2410 RING RD
ELIZABETHTOWN, KY 42701
No phone number available

157 TOWNE DR
ELIZABETHTOWN, KY 42701
270-740-5201

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for CHRISTOPHER SHIELDS

Doctors Groups:

SN KENTUCKIANA REHAB LLC

COMMUNITY MEDICAL ASSOCIATES INC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: NORTON HOSPITALS, INC

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in NEUROSURGERY that are similar to CHRISTOPHER SHIELDS

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 CHRISTOPHER SHIELDS.