NICHOLAS RIZZO Review - (HOSPITALIST)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for NICHOLAS RIZZO.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about NICHOLAS RIZZO
In the briefest summary, NICHOLAS RIZZO is a specialist in HOSPITALIST. Other specialties include GERIATRIC MEDICINE. NICHOLAS RIZZO attended NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY FEINBERG MEDICAL SCHOOL, graduating in 1994. He maintains 2 office locations. He is a part of 2 medical groups. He is affiliated with 6 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1669447272What is this page all about?
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Specialties and Sub-Specialties:
NICHOLAS RIZZO is a specialist in HOSPITALIST. Other specialties include GERIATRIC MEDICINE.
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)
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)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for NICHOLAS RIZZO
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 NICHOLAS RIZZO.
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 NICHOLAS RIZZO.
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for NICHOLAS RIZZO
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for NICHOLAS RIZZO.
7100 W COLLEGE DR
PALOS HEIGHTS, IL 60463
708-438-4926
7850 W COLLEGE DR
PALOS HEIGHTS, IL 60463
708-361-6990
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for NICHOLAS RIZZO
Doctors Groups:
LEGACY HEALTHCARE SERVICES INC
Medical Organizations:
Home Health Care Agency: ADVOCATE HOME HEALTH CARE SERV
Hospice: PALOS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL HOSPICE
Hospital: ADVOCATE CHRIST HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTER
Hospital: NORTHWESTERN MEDICINE CENTRAL DUPAGE HOSPITAL
Hospital: PALOS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
Nursing Home: Avantara Palos Heights
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