HOWARD MERTZ Review - (GASTROENTEROLOGY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for HOWARD MERTZ.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about HOWARD MERTZ
In the briefest summary, HOWARD MERTZ is a specialist in GASTROENTEROLOGY. No other specialties were noted. HOWARD MERTZ attended BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1986. He maintains 3 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):
1649278474What 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 HOWARD MERTZ. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the HOWARD MERTZ 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:
HOWARD MERTZ is a specialist in GASTROENTEROLOGY. No other specialties were noted.
GASTROENTEROLOGY: Gastroenterologists treat the functions and diseases of the digestive system.9This field attracts physicians who enjoy doing procedures, but who also like seeing patients in an outpatient setting. Gastroenterology is another sub-specialty of internal medicine. At minimum, gastroenterologists attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. From there, they need to attend fellowship training for gastroenterology. (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for HOWARD MERTZ
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 HOWARD MERTZ.
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 HOWARD MERTZ.
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for HOWARD MERTZ
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 3 office locations for HOWARD MERTZ.
4220 HARDING PIKE
NASHVILLE, TN 37205
615-284-6728
3443 DICKERSON PIKE
NASHVILLE, TN 37207
615-612-2146
4230 HARDING PIKE
NASHVILLE, TN 37205
615-297-2700
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for HOWARD MERTZ
Doctors Groups:
ADVANCED DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING PC
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: ASCENSION SAINT THOMAS HOSPITAL
Hospital: TRISTAR CENTENNIAL MEDICAL CENTER
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