WEI CHEN Review - (NUCLEAR MEDICINE)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for WEI CHEN.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about WEI CHEN

In the briefest summary, WEI CHEN is a specialist in NUCLEAR MEDICINE. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE. WEI CHEN attended OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1992. She maintains 1 office locations. She is a part of 1 medical group. She is affiliated with 1 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1831248111

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

WEI CHEN is a specialist in NUCLEAR MEDICINE. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE.

NUCLEAR MEDICINE: Nuclear medicine is a specialized area of radiology that uses very small amounts of radioactive materials, or radiopharmaceuticals, to examine organ function and structure. Nuclear medicine imaging is a combination of many different disciplines. These include chemistry, physics, mathematics, computer technology, and medicine. This branch of radiology is often used to help diagnose and treat abnormalities very early in the progression of a disease, such as thyroid cancer.Because X-rays pass throu... (more information)

INTERNAL MEDICINE: General internists provide primary care to adult patients. Internists usually have more hospital-based training than family practitioners. They may have an office-based practice or work as a hospitalist primarily seeing patients in the hospital. These physicians attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. Internists may then choose to pursue a fellowship to sub-specialize in a variety of other areas, like endocrinology (hormone-related conditions) or cardiology (heart-relat... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for WEI CHEN

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 WEI CHEN.

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 WEI CHEN.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for WEI CHEN

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for WEI CHEN.

5601 DE SOTO AVE
WOODLAND HILLS, CA 91367
818-719-2000

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for WEI CHEN

Doctors Groups:

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA PERMANENTE MEDICAL GROUP

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - WOODLAND HILLS

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in NUCLEAR MEDICINE that are similar to WEI CHEN

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 WEI CHEN.