JOSEPH HOWARD Review - (INTERNAL MEDICINE)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for JOSEPH HOWARD.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about JOSEPH HOWARD
In the briefest summary, JOSEPH HOWARD is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. No other specialties were noted. JOSEPH HOWARD attended UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL, graduating in 1995. He maintains 2 office locations. He is a part of 2 medical groups. He is affiliated with 2 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1861477408What 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 HOWARD. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the JOSEPH HOWARD 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 HOWARD is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. No other specialties were noted.
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 JOSEPH HOWARD
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 | 99.6 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 94 |
| PI Category Score | |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 92.5 |
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 JOSEPH HOWARD.
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for JOSEPH HOWARD
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for JOSEPH HOWARD.
1600 MILLER TRUNK HWY
DULUTH, MN 55811
218-786-5360
1012 E 2ND ST
DULUTH, MN 55805
218-249-7860
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for JOSEPH HOWARD
Doctors Groups:
POLINSKY MEDICAL REHABILITATION CENTER
Medical Organizations:
Hospice: ST LUKES HOSPICE DULUTH
Hospital: ST LUKES HOSPITAL
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