JAMES TAKARA Review - (THORACIC SURGERY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for JAMES TAKARA.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about JAMES TAKARA

In the briefest summary, JAMES TAKARA is a specialist in THORACIC SURGERY. Other specialties include CARDIAC SURGERY. JAMES TAKARA attended LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE IN SHREVEPORT, graduating in 1989. 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):

1902883747

   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 JAMES TAKARA. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the JAMES TAKARA 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:

JAMES TAKARA is a specialist in THORACIC SURGERY. Other specialties include CARDIAC SURGERY.

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)

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)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for JAMES TAKARA

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 89.4
Final MIPS Score without CPB 84.4
PI Category Score 72.6
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 85.2

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 JAMES TAKARA.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for JAMES TAKARA

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 3 office locations for JAMES TAKARA.

2500 HARBOR BLVD
PORT CHARLOTTE, FL 33952
941-206-0325

2380 HARBOR BLVD
PORT CHARLOTTE, FL 33952
941-206-0325

1641 TAMIAMI TRL
PORT CHARLOTTE, FL 33948
No phone number available

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for JAMES TAKARA

Doctors Groups:

PORT CHARLOTTE HMA PHYSICIAN MANAGEMENT LLC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: SHOREPOINT HEALTH PORT CHARLOTTE

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