Joseph Costic CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS) Reviews and Ratings

  About Joseph Costic

  Explanation of Specialties

JOSEPH COSTIC is a specialist in CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS). Other specialties include CARDIAC SURGERY, and THORACIC SURGERY.

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)

CARDIAC SURGERY: A cardiac surgeon is a medical doctor who has advanced education and training in performing surgery on the heart and the major blood vessels around it. They may belong to different specialties or may choose to specialize in certain types of heart procedures, such as procedures done on children. (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)

  Joseph Costic Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	95.9
Final MIPS Score without CPB	91.2
PI Category Score	77
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	96.5

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.

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  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Joseph Costic

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for Joseph Costic.

200 TRENTON RD
BROWNS MILLS, NJ 80151
609-893-6611

4755 OGLETOWN STANTON RD
NEWARK, DE 19718
302-733-1980

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Joseph Costic

Doctors Groups:

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE FUND OF DEBORAH HEART AND LUNG CENTER

CHRISTIANA CARE HEALTH SERVICES INC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: CHRISTIANA HOSPITAL

Hospital: DEBORAH HEART AND LUNG CENTER

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