RICHARD HOPKINS Review - (THORACIC SURGERY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for RICHARD HOPKINS.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about RICHARD HOPKINS
In the briefest summary, RICHARD HOPKINS is a specialist in THORACIC SURGERY. Other specialties include UNDERSEA AND HYPERBARIC MEDICINE. RICHARD HOPKINS attended DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1974. He maintains 2 office locations. He is affiliated with 2 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1801871413What is this page all about?
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Specialties and Sub-Specialties:
RICHARD HOPKINS is a specialist in THORACIC SURGERY. Other specialties include UNDERSEA AND HYPERBARIC MEDICINE.
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)
UNDERSEA AND HYPERBARIC MEDICINE: Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine involves the prevention of injury and illness from exposure to environments with increased ambient pressure (such as in diving or hyperbaric chamber exposure), and the therapeutic use of high-environmental pressure and the delivery of oxygen under high pressure to treat disease. The scope of the subspecialty emphasizes the occupational, environmental, safety, and clinical aspects of diving, hyperbaric chamber operations, compressed air work, and hyperbaric oxygen... (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for RICHARD HOPKINS
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 RICHARD HOPKINS.
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 RICHARD HOPKINS.
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for RICHARD HOPKINS
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for RICHARD HOPKINS.
9100 W 14TH ST
SHAWNEE MISSION, KS 66204
816-801-7921
9100 W 74TH ST
SHAWNEE MISSION, KS 66204
913-676-2000
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for RICHARD HOPKINS
Doctors Groups:
RICHARD HOPKINS is not associated with any doctor groups.
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: ADVENTHEALTH SHAWNEE MISSION
Hospital: UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS HOSPITAL
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