SETH AKST Review - (ANESTHESIOLOGY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for SETH AKST.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about SETH AKST
In the briefest summary, SETH AKST is a specialist in ANESTHESIOLOGY. Other specialties include CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS). SETH AKST attended CLVLND CLINIC LERNER COLLEGE OF MED OF CASE WSTN RSV UNIVERSITY, graduating in 2000. He maintains 2 office locations. He is a part of 2 medical groups. He is affiliated with 1 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1881667459What 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 SETH AKST. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the SETH AKST 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:
SETH AKST is a specialist in ANESTHESIOLOGY. Other specialties include CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS).
ANESTHESIOLOGY: Anesthesiologists perform the sedation for surgery and other procedures. They also provide local anesthesia for mothers during delivery by inserting an epidural in the low back. There is also a sub-specialty of anesthesiology called Pain Medicine. Pain Medicine doctors evaluate and treat patients with various chronic pain conditions. Aspiring anesthesiologists must attend medical school followed by a residency program for anesthesiology. There are numerous subspecialties of anesthesiology the... (more information)
CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS): A critical care medicine doctor (sometimes called an “intensivist”) is a type of specialist with specific expertise in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of critically ill and injured patients, such as trauma victims and patients with multiple organ dysfunction. A critical care medicine doctor is also well-versed in the technological procedures and devices used in intensive care settings, as well as issues such as end-of-life decisions, advance directives, estimating prognosis, and counse... (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for SETH AKST
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 | 74.7 |
| Final MIPS Score without CPB | 71.8 |
| PI Category Score | |
| IA Category Score | 40 |
| Quality Category Score | 66.9 |
Measures and Activities
These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.
| Measurement and Improvement at the Practice and Panel Level | Yes |
| Participation in an AHRQ-listed patient safety organization. | Yes |
| Perioperative Temperature Management | 100% |
| Prevention of Post-Operative Nausea and Vomiting (PONV) - Combination Therapy | 95% |
| Use of Patient Safety Tools | Yes |
| Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols | Yes |
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for SETH AKST
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for SETH AKST.
6931 ARLINGTON RD
BETHESDA, MD 20814
301-968-3184
5255 LOUGHBORO RD NW
WASHINGTON, DC 20016
202-537-4563
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for SETH AKST
Doctors Groups:
SURGICAL ANESTHESIA ASSOCIATES PLLC
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: SIBLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in ANESTHESIOLOGY that are similar to SETH AKST
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