BRUCE RICKER Review - (FAMILY PRACTICE)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for BRUCE RICKER.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about BRUCE RICKER
In the briefest summary, BRUCE RICKER is a specialist in FAMILY PRACTICE. Other specialties include HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE. BRUCE RICKER attended DES MOINES UNIVERSITY OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES, graduating in 1983. He maintains 1 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 2 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1851441760What is this page all about?
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Specialties and Sub-Specialties:
BRUCE RICKER is a specialist in FAMILY PRACTICE. Other specialties include HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE.
FAMILY PRACTICE: Family Practice is a combination of Internal Medicine, Pediatrics and Ob/Gyn. They are primary care physicians for children and adults, perform well-woman exams and sometimes even deliver babies. (more information)
HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE: Hospice is available to people living with an end-stage disease including cancer, pulmonary disease, ALS, heart disease, HIV-AIDS, dementia, Alzheimer’s, and any other life-threatening illness. Hospice care is available to patients who no longer wish treatment directed at curing their disease. The hospice benefit is flexible. Initially, a physician certifies that the patient has a life expectancy of six months or less, if the disease follows its normal course. The first two certifications are ... (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for BRUCE RICKER
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 | 99.4 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 94.9 |
| PI Category Score | 82.9 |
| 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.
There is no measure or activity data for BRUCE RICKER.
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for BRUCE RICKER
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for BRUCE RICKER.
504 N CLEVELAND ST
MOUNT AYR, IA 50854
641-464-3226
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for BRUCE RICKER
Doctors Groups:
Medical Organizations:
Hospice: EVERYSTEP
Hospital: RINGGOLD COUNTY HOSPITAL
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