RICHARD SACKS Review - (PULMONARY DISEASE)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for RICHARD SACKS.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about RICHARD SACKS
In the briefest summary, RICHARD SACKS is a specialist in PULMONARY DISEASE. Other specialties include CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS). RICHARD SACKS attended OTHER, graduating in 1996. He maintains 5 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):
1811034143What is this page all about?
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Specialties and Sub-Specialties:
RICHARD SACKS is a specialist in PULMONARY DISEASE. Other specialties include CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS).
PULMONARY DISEASE: Pulmonologists treat the cardio-pulmonary system, which consists of the heart, lungs, and organs involved in the respiratory process. They may work in office settings to treat patients with breathing disorders, severe allergies, lung problems, and other respiratory diseases. They may also treat patients with pulmonary disease who are in the intensive care unit (ICU). Aspiring pulmonologists attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. They then attend fellowship training for... (more information)
CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS): A critical care medicine doctor (sometimes called an “intensivist”) is a type of specialist with specific expertise in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of critically ill and injured patients, such as trauma victims and patients with multiple organ dysfunction. A critical care medicine doctor is also well-versed in the technological procedures and devices used in intensive care settings, as well as issues such as end-of-life decisions, advance directives, estimating prognosis, and counse... (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for RICHARD SACKS
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 SACKS.
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 SACKS.
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for RICHARD SACKS
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 5 office locations for RICHARD SACKS.
751 MEDICAL CTR CT
CHULA VISTA, CA 91911
619-502-5800
250 PROSPECT PL
CORONADO, CA 92118
619-522-3600
7901 FROST ST
SAN DIEGO, CA 92123
858-939-3400
3075 HEALTH CTR DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92123
858-939-5864
435 H ST
CHULA VISTA, CA 91910
619-691-7000
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for RICHARD SACKS
Doctors Groups:
CHEST MEDICINE AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICAL GROUP INC
EMERGENCY AND ACUTE CARE MEDICAL CORPORATION
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: SHARP CHULA VISTA MEDICAL CENTER
Hospital: SHARP CORONADO HOSPITAL AND HLTHCR CTR
Hospital: SHARP MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in PULMONARY DISEASE that are similar to RICHARD SACKS
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