EDWARD SAKO Review - (CARDIAC SURGERY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for EDWARD SAKO.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about EDWARD SAKO
In the briefest summary, EDWARD SAKO is a specialist in CARDIAC SURGERY. Other specialties include GENERAL SURGERY. EDWARD SAKO attended UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL, graduating in 1982. He maintains 2 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 1 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1871502187What 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 EDWARD SAKO. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the EDWARD SAKO 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:
EDWARD SAKO is a specialist in CARDIAC SURGERY. Other specialties include GENERAL SURGERY.
CARDIAC SURGERY: A cardiac surgeon is a medical doctor who has advanced education and training in performing surgery on the heart and the major blood vessels around it. They may belong to different specialties or may choose to specialize in certain types of heart procedures, such as procedures done on children. (more information)
GENERAL SURGERY: Most surgeons begin their training as general surgeons, then can sub-specialize or stay general surgeons. General surgeons perform gall bladder removals, hernia repairs, and some breast and skin surgery. (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for EDWARD SAKO
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 | 95.1 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 87.4 |
| PI Category Score | 58 |
| 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 EDWARD SAKO.
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for EDWARD SAKO
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for EDWARD SAKO.
8300 FLOYD CURL DR
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
210-450-9000
4502 MEDICAL DR
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
210-358-4000
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for EDWARD SAKO
Doctors Groups:
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM
Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in CARDIAC SURGERY that are similar to EDWARD SAKO
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 EDWARD SAKO.
