STEVEN KALTER Review - (MEDICAL ONCOLOGY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for STEVEN KALTER.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about STEVEN KALTER

In the briefest summary, STEVEN KALTER is a specialist in MEDICAL ONCOLOGY. Other specialties include HEMATOLOGY. STEVEN KALTER attended BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1978. He maintains 4 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):

1922032218

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

STEVEN KALTER is a specialist in MEDICAL ONCOLOGY. Other specialties include HEMATOLOGY.

MEDICAL ONCOLOGY: Medical oncology is a type of medicine that focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of cancer. A medical oncologist’s job is to take care of cancer patients by using things like chemotherapy, hormone therapy, targeted therapy, or immunotherapy. A medical oncologist will work with other doctors to create a treatment plan that’s best for you. They’ll explain your cancer diagnosis to you, including the type and what stage you have. They’ll also help you manage your cancer sympt... (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 STEVEN KALTER

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 100
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score

Measures and Activities

These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Incorporating Health Information
e-Prescribing
Clinical Data Registry Reporting Exclusion Yes
Consultation of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Yes
Electronic Case Reporting Exclusion Yes
Financial Navigation Program Yes
Immunization Registry Reporting Exclusion Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation Yes
ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation Yes
Provide 24/7 Access to MIPS Eligible Clinicians or Groups Who Have Real-Time Access to Patient's Medical Record Yes
Public Health Registry Reporting Exclusion Yes
Query of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) Yes
Security Risk Analysis Yes
Syndromic Surveillance Reporting Exclusion Yes

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for STEVEN KALTER

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 4 office locations for STEVEN KALTER.

134 MENGER SPGS
BOERNE, TX 78006
210-593-5700

4383 MEDICAL DR
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
210-593-5700

4383 MEDICAL DR
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
210-593-5700

155 E SONTERRA BLVD
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78258
210-593-5700

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for STEVEN KALTER

Doctors Groups:

SOUTH TEXAS ONCOLOGY AND HEMATOLOGY, PLLC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: METHODIST HOSPITAL

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in MEDICAL ONCOLOGY that are similar to STEVEN KALTER

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