BRIAN BRUCKNER Review - (THORACIC SURGERY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for BRIAN BRUCKNER.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about BRIAN BRUCKNER
In the briefest summary, BRIAN BRUCKNER is a specialist in THORACIC SURGERY. Other specialties include ADVANCED HEART FAILURE AND TRANSPLANT CARDIOLOGY. BRIAN BRUCKNER attended UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1997. He maintains 3 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):
1871573097What is this page all about?
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Specialties and Sub-Specialties:
BRIAN BRUCKNER is a specialist in THORACIC SURGERY. Other specialties include ADVANCED HEART FAILURE AND TRANSPLANT CARDIOLOGY.
THORACIC SURGERY: Thoracic surgeons -- who are often grouped with cardiac, or heart, specialists for cardiothoracic surgery -- operate on the heart, lungs, esophagus, and major blood vessels inside the chest, as well as the bony structures and tissues that form and support the chest cavity.Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, killing one person every 36 seconds. Experts estimate that someone has a heart attack every 40 seconds. Lung cancer is the third most common cancer and the leadi... (more information)
ADVANCED HEART FAILURE AND TRANSPLANT CARDIOLOGY: An advanced heart failure and transplant cardiologist cares for people whose heart failure no longer responds to conventional therapies and symptom management. Heart failure specialists perform procedures, manage complex treatments, including ventricular assist devices, and provide advanced heart care for people before and after heart transplant surgery. A heart failure cardiologist typically evaluates a patient’s medical and heart history, and explains heart failure and its management to pati... (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for BRIAN BRUCKNER
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 BRIAN BRUCKNER.
Measures and Activities
These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.
| Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols | Yes |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for BRIAN BRUCKNER
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 3 office locations for BRIAN BRUCKNER.
36 CAPITAL WAY
ATOKA, TN 38004
901-837-6801
6019 WALNUT GROVE RD
MEMPHIS, TN 38120
901-226-3882
6025 WALNUT GROVE RD
MEMPHIS, TN 38120
901-226-0456
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for BRIAN BRUCKNER
Doctors Groups:
BAPTIST MEMORIAL MEDICAL GROUP, INC.
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
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