JOSEPH FICKES Review - (PSYCHIATRY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for JOSEPH FICKES.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about JOSEPH FICKES

In the briefest summary, JOSEPH FICKES is a specialist in PSYCHIATRY. Other specialties include GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY. JOSEPH FICKES attended GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1990. He maintains 3 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):

1902838329

   What 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 FICKES. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the JOSEPH FICKES 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 FICKES is a specialist in PSYCHIATRY. Other specialties include GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY.

PSYCHIATRY: Psychiatrics see people with various mental health issues, such as depression, anxiety, and schizophrenia. They also have the credentials to prescribe medications for these conditions, which sets them apart from psychologists and counselors. After medical school and residency for psychiatry, some psychiatrists attend fellowships for a subspecialty. There are a number of different specialty areas within psychiatry, including child and adolescent psychiatry, addiction medicine, or eating disorder... (more information)

GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY: Geriatric psychiatry is psychiatry for older adults, aimed at disorders developed later in life such as mood disorders, dementia, substance abuse, or personality disorders.Geriatric psychiatrists have specialized, additional training for assisting older adults, and as a result are able to expertly navigate scenarios unique to older adults. Geriatric psychiatrists are focused on preventing, evaluating, diagnosing, and treating mental and emotional disorders in older adults. The difference between... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for JOSEPH FICKES

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 96.2
Final MIPS Score without CPB 88.4
PI Category Score 72.9
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 93.2

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 FICKES.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for JOSEPH FICKES

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 3 office locations for JOSEPH FICKES.

1450 CHAPEL ST
NEW HAVEN, CT 65114
No phone number available

95 ARMORY RD
STRATFORD, CT 66141
203-384-3388

4200 PARK AVE
BRIDGEPORT, CT 66041
203-365-6473

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for JOSEPH FICKES

Doctors Groups:

NORTHEAST MEDICAL GROUP INC

GERIATRIC PROFESSIONAL GROUP LLC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: YALE-NEW HAVEN HOSPITAL

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in PSYCHIATRY that are similar to JOSEPH FICKES

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 JOSEPH FICKES.