DEREK HOWARD Review - (DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for DEREK HOWARD.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about DEREK HOWARD
In the briefest summary, DEREK HOWARD is a specialist in DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY. No other specialties were noted. DEREK HOWARD attended UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS HSC, COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MED, graduating in 1996. He maintains 5 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):
1790880219What is this page all about?
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Specialties and Sub-Specialties:
DEREK HOWARD 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 DEREK HOWARD
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 | 94.1 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 89 |
| PI Category Score | |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 87 |
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 DEREK HOWARD.
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for DEREK HOWARD
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 5 office locations for DEREK HOWARD.
1011 14TH AVE NW
ARDMORE, OK 73401
479-452-9416
1438 HARDCASTLE BLVD
PURCELL, OK 73080
405-527-4700
2510 CHICKASAW BLVD
ARDMORE, OK 73401
580-226-8181
817 E 6TH ST
TISHOMINGO, OK 73460
580-371-2392
1921 STONECIPHER DR
ADA, OK 74820
580-436-3980
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for DEREK HOWARD
Doctors Groups:
RADIOLOGY SERVICES OF ARDMORE, INC.
CHICKASAW NATION DIVISION OF HEALTH
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: CHICKASAW NATION MEDICAL CENTER
Hospital: MERCY HOSPITAL ARDMORE, INC
Hospital: MERCY HOSPITAL HEALDTON, INC.
Hospital: MERCY HOSPITAL MARIETTA
Hospital: MERCY HOSPITAL OKLAHOMA CITY, INC
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