WAYNE TAM Review - (PATHOLOGY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for WAYNE TAM.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about WAYNE TAM

In the briefest summary, WAYNE TAM is a specialist in PATHOLOGY. Other specialties include HEMATOLOGY. WAYNE TAM attended OTHER, graduating in 1996. He maintains 1 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):

1912947680

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

WAYNE TAM is a specialist in PATHOLOGY. Other specialties include HEMATOLOGY.

PATHOLOGY: athologists typically do not interact with their patients because they are specialized in examining biopsy specimens. A biopsy is a small piece of tissue—from the skin or a colon polyp for example—that is commonly examined under a microscope. Another physician will perform the biopsy (e.g., dermatologist or surgeon) and then give it to the pathologist for review. (more information)

HEMATOLOGY: A hematologist is a specialist in hematology, the science or study of blood, blood-forming organs and blood diseases. The medical aspect of hematology is concerned with the treatment of blood disorders and malignancies, including types of hemophilia, leukemia, lymphoma and sickle-cell anemia. Hematology is a branch of internal medicine that deals with the physiology, pathology, etiology, diagnosis, treatment, prognosis and prevention of blood-related disorders.Becoming a hematologist requires 7 ... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for WAYNE TAM

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 100
Final MIPS Score without CPB 100
PI Category Score
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 WAYNE TAM.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for WAYNE TAM

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for WAYNE TAM.

27005 76TH AVE
NEW HYDE PARK, NY 11040
718-470-7000

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for WAYNE TAM

Doctors Groups:

NORTH SHORE - LIJ MEDICAL PC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: LONG ISLAND JEWISH MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: NORTH SHORE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

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