TERENCE CHEN Review - (NEUROSURGERY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for TERENCE CHEN.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about TERENCE CHEN
In the briefest summary, TERENCE CHEN is a specialist in NEUROSURGERY. Other specialties include THORACIC SURGERY. TERENCE CHEN attended YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1984. He maintains 3 office locations. He is a part of 2 medical groups. He is affiliated with 2 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1720180946What 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 TERENCE CHEN. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the TERENCE CHEN 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:
TERENCE CHEN is a specialist in NEUROSURGERY. Other specialties include THORACIC SURGERY.
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)
THORACIC SURGERY: Thoracic surgeons -- who are often grouped with cardiac, or heart, specialists for cardiothoracic surgery -- operate on the heart, lungs, esophagus, and major blood vessels inside the chest, as well as the bony structures and tissues that form and support the chest cavity.Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, killing one person every 36 seconds. Experts estimate that someone has a heart attack every 40 seconds. Lung cancer is the third most common cancer and the leadi... (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for TERENCE CHEN
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 | 97.6 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 92.8 |
| PI Category Score | 76 |
| 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 TERENCE CHEN.
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for TERENCE CHEN
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 3 office locations for TERENCE CHEN.
122 LA CASA VIA
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598
925-937-0404
1601 YGNACIO VLY RD
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596
No phone number available
1601 YGNACIO VALLEY RD
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598
925-939-3000
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for TERENCE CHEN
Doctors Groups:
DIABLO NEUROSURGICAL MEDICAL GROUP INC
JOHN MUIR TRAUMA PHYSICIANS BILLING SERVICE
Medical Organizations:
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