JOSEPH PIGATO Review - (UROLOGY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for JOSEPH PIGATO.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about JOSEPH PIGATO

In the briefest summary, JOSEPH PIGATO is a specialist in UROLOGY. No other specialties were noted. JOSEPH PIGATO attended RUSH MEDICAL COLLEGE OF RUSH UNIVERSITY, graduating in 1993. He maintains 1 office locations. He is affiliated with 3 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1801829247

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

JOSEPH PIGATO is a specialist in UROLOGY. No other specialties were noted.

UROLOGY: Urologists operate on the kidneys, bladder and the male genitals. Some of the most frequent conditions they treat are prostate cancer and an enlarged prostate called BPH. This distinction for prostate cancer is important—it is a common cancer, and it is usually treated by a urologist, not an oncologist or another type of surgeon. (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for JOSEPH PIGATO

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 98.2
PI Category Score 94
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.

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Biopsy Follow-Up
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Preventive Care and Screening: Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Screening & Brief Counseling
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Incorporating Health Information
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information
Urinary Incontinence: Assessment of Presence or Absence of Urinary Incontinence in Women Aged 65 Years and Older
Urinary Incontinence: Plan of Care for Urinary Incontinence in Women Aged 65 Years and Older
e-Prescribing
Clinical Data Registry Reporting Yes
Collection and use of patient experience and satisfaction data on access Yes
Engagement of Patients, Family, and Caregivers in Developing a Plan of Care Yes
Immunization Registry Reporting Yes
Implementation of Use of Specialist Reports Back to Referring Clinician or Group to Close Referral Loop Yes
Implementation of improvements that contribute to more timely communication of test results Yes
Implementation of methodologies for improvements in longitudinal care management for high risk patients Yes
Implementation of practices/processes for developing regular individual care plans Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation Yes
ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation Yes
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 99%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 100%
Public Health Registry Reporting Yes
Security Risk Analysis Yes
Syndromic Surveillance Reporting Yes
Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols Yes

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for JOSEPH PIGATO

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for JOSEPH PIGATO.

375 N WALL ST
KANKAKEE, IL 60901
815-937-2122

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for JOSEPH PIGATO

Doctors Groups:

JOSEPH PIGATO is not associated with any doctor groups.

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: NORTHWESTERN MEDICINE CENTRAL DUPAGE HOSPITAL

Hospital: PRESENCE ST MARYS HOSPITAL

Hospital: RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CENTER

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in UROLOGY that are similar to JOSEPH PIGATO

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 JOSEPH PIGATO.