PENELOPE SANDIFORD Review - (HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for PENELOPE SANDIFORD.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about PENELOPE SANDIFORD

In the briefest summary, PENELOPE SANDIFORD is a specialist in HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE. Other specialties include CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS), and PEDIATRIC MEDICINE. PENELOPE SANDIFORD attended OTHER, graduating in 1997. She maintains 1 office locations. She is a part of 1 medical group. She is affiliated with 0 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1700033719

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

PENELOPE SANDIFORD is a specialist in HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE. Other specialties include CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS), and PEDIATRIC MEDICINE.

HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE: Hospice is available to people living with an end-stage disease including cancer, pulmonary disease, ALS, heart disease, HIV-AIDS, dementia, Alzheimer’s, and any other life-threatening illness. Hospice care is available to patients who no longer wish treatment directed at curing their disease. The hospice benefit is flexible. Initially, a physician certifies that the patient has a life expectancy of six months or less, if the disease follows its normal course. The first two certifications are ... (more information)

CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS): A critical care medicine doctor (sometimes called an “intensivist”) is a type of specialist with specific expertise in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of critically ill and injured patients, such as trauma victims and patients with multiple organ dysfunction. A critical care medicine doctor is also well-versed in the technological procedures and devices used in intensive care settings, as well as issues such as end-of-life decisions, advance directives, estimating prognosis, and counse... (more information)

PEDIATRIC MEDICINE: A pediatrician is a medical doctor who manages the physical, behavioral, and mental care for children from birth until age 18. A pediatrician is trained to diagnose and treat a broad range of childhood illnesses, from minor health problems to serious diseases. Pediatricians have graduated from medical school and completed a 3-year residency program in pediatrics. A board-certified pediatrician has passed rigorous exams given by the American Board of Pediatrics. To remain certified, pediatricians... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for PENELOPE SANDIFORD

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 PENELOPE SANDIFORD.

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 PENELOPE SANDIFORD.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for PENELOPE SANDIFORD

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for PENELOPE SANDIFORD.

1 ILLINI DR
PEORIA, IL 61605
309-671-3173

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for PENELOPE SANDIFORD

Doctors Groups:

THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

Medical Organizations:

PENELOPE SANDIFORD is not affiliated with any hospitals.

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE that are similar to PENELOPE SANDIFORD

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 PENELOPE SANDIFORD.