JOHN HOWER Review - (GENERAL SURGERY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for JOHN HOWER.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about JOHN HOWER
In the briefest summary, JOHN HOWER is a specialist in GENERAL SURGERY. No other specialties were noted. JOHN HOWER attended LAKE ERIE COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE, ERIE, graduating in 2003. He maintains 7 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):
1871734194What 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 JOHN HOWER. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the JOHN HOWER 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:
JOHN HOWER is a specialist in GENERAL SURGERY. No other specialties were noted.
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 JOHN HOWER
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 | 98.9 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 93.7 |
| PI Category Score | 79.1 |
| 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 JOHN HOWER.
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for JOHN HOWER
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 7 office locations for JOHN HOWER.
1301 CARLISLE ST
NATRONA HEIGHTS, PA 15065
No phone number available
1629 UNION AVE
NATRONA HEIGHTS, PA 15065
412-578-1849
1629 UNION AVE
NATRONA HEIGHTS, PA 15065
724-671-1161
12311 PERRY HWY
WEXFORD, PA 15090
No phone number available
12311 PERRY HWY
WEXFORD, PA 15090
412-847-1166
12351 PERRY HWY
WEXFORD, PA 15090
No phone number available
420 E N AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
No phone number available
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for JOHN HOWER
Doctors Groups:
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: AHN WEXFORD HOSPITAL
Hospital: ALLEGHENY VALLEY HOSPITAL
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