CHRISTOPHER HECK Review - (GERIATRIC MEDICINE)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for CHRISTOPHER HECK.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about CHRISTOPHER HECK

In the briefest summary, CHRISTOPHER HECK is a specialist in GERIATRIC MEDICINE. Other specialties include FAMILY PRACTICE. CHRISTOPHER HECK attended TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1981. 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):

1730170028

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

CHRISTOPHER HECK is a specialist in GERIATRIC MEDICINE. Other specialties include FAMILY PRACTICE.

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)

FAMILY PRACTICE: Family Practice is a combination of Internal Medicine, Pediatrics and Ob/Gyn. They are primary care physicians for children and adults, perform well-woman exams and sometimes even deliver babies. (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for CHRISTOPHER HECK

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.

There is no measure or activity data for CHRISTOPHER HECK.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for CHRISTOPHER HECK

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for CHRISTOPHER HECK.

57 N MEDICAL PARK DR
FISHERSVILLE, VA 22939
540-213-2810

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for CHRISTOPHER HECK

Doctors Groups:

AUGUSTA MEDICAL GROUP

Medical Organizations:

Hospice: HOSPICE OF THE SHENANDOAH

Hospital: AUGUSTA HEALTH

Nursing Home: River Edge Rehabilitation and Nursing

Nursing Home: Augusta Medical Ctr Skilled Ca

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