MICHAEL FOSTER Review - (CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY))

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for MICHAEL FOSTER.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about MICHAEL FOSTER

In the briefest summary, MICHAEL FOSTER is a specialist in CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY). No other specialties were noted. MICHAEL FOSTER attended INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1986. He maintains 2 office locations. He is a part of 2 medical groups. He is affiliated with 3 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1780625269

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

MICHAEL FOSTER is a specialist in CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY). No other specialties were noted.

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY): These surgeons operate on the blood vessels throughout the body. They often operate on the aorta (the main artery in the body), carotid arteries (blood vessels to the brain) and they treat varicose veins in the legs. (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for MICHAEL FOSTER

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 97.9
PI Category Score 93
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 MICHAEL FOSTER.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for MICHAEL FOSTER

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for MICHAEL FOSTER.

517 DOCTORS CT
CHESTER, SC 29706
803-581-2800

2001 LAUREL ST
COLUMBIA, SC 29204
803-254-3278

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for MICHAEL FOSTER

Doctors Groups:

MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AUTHORITY

MUSC COMMUNITY PHYSICIANS

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: KERSHAWHEALTH

Hospital: MUSC HEALTH CHESTER MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: PROVIDENCE HEALTH

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY) that are similar to MICHAEL FOSTER

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 MICHAEL FOSTER.