SAM KUCHINKA Review - (OPHTHALMOLOGY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for SAM KUCHINKA.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about SAM KUCHINKA
In the briefest summary, SAM KUCHINKA is a specialist in OPHTHALMOLOGY. No other specialties were noted. SAM KUCHINKA attended UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL, graduating in 2013. He maintains 1 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 4 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1639412000What 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 SAM KUCHINKA. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the SAM KUCHINKA 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:
SAM KUCHINKA is a specialist in OPHTHALMOLOGY. No other specialties were noted.
OPHTHALMOLOGY: Ophthalmologists see patients for problems related to vision, such as glaucoma, and also perform cataract and Lasik eye surgery. Ophthalmologists can also prescribe glasses and contact lenses for vision correction, but often people go to Optometrists for this service as well. (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for SAM KUCHINKA
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 | 100 |
PI Category Score | |
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.
Provide 24/7 Access to MIPS Eligible Clinicians or Groups Who Have Real-Time Access to Patient's Medical Record | Yes |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for SAM KUCHINKA
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for SAM KUCHINKA.
1615 MAPLE LN
ASHLAND, WI 54806
715-682-5500
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for SAM KUCHINKA
Doctors Groups:
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: ASPIRUS IRONWOOD HOSPITAL
Hospital: HAYWARD AREA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Hospital: MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER
Hospital: SPOONER HEALTH SYSTEM
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