FRANCIS THORNTON Review - (DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for FRANCIS THORNTON.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about FRANCIS THORNTON
In the briefest summary, FRANCIS THORNTON is a specialist in DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY. No other specialties were noted. FRANCIS THORNTON attended OTHER, graduating in 1991. He maintains 3 office locations. He is a part of 2 medical groups. He is affiliated with 5 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1770545949What is this page all about?
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Specialties and Sub-Specialties:
FRANCIS THORNTON is a specialist in DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY. No other specialties were noted.
DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY: Radiologists review and interpret x-rays, CT scans, MRIs, PET scans and other types of imaging tests. However, there are some imaging tests that radiologists typically do not review. Cardiologists usually review their own echocardiograms and stress tests and Ob/Gyns usually review their own ultrasounds. Like Pathologists, Radiologists often do not directly interact with patients. Typically a technician performs the scan for the radiologist to review. (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for FRANCIS THORNTON
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 FRANCIS THORNTON.
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 FRANCIS THORNTON.
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for FRANCIS THORNTON
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 3 office locations for FRANCIS THORNTON.
1801 HICKMAN RD
DES MOINES, IA 50314
515-282-2200
2508 E UNIVERSITY AVE
DES MOINES, IA 50317
515-282-3278
582 LYNNHAVEN PKWY
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23452
757-916-9630
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for FRANCIS THORNTON
Doctors Groups:
HAMPTON ROADS RADIOLOGY ASSOCIATES, PC
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: BROADLAWNS MEDICAL CENTER
Hospital: SENTARA NORFOLK GENERAL HOSPITAL
Hospital: SENTARA OBICI HOSPITAL
Hospital: SENTARA PRINCESS ANNE HOSPITAL
Hospital: SENTARA VIRGINIA BEACH GENERAL HOSPITAL
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