HOWARD SCHWARTZ Review - (ANESTHESIOLOGY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for HOWARD SCHWARTZ.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about HOWARD SCHWARTZ
In the briefest summary, HOWARD SCHWARTZ is a specialist in ANESTHESIOLOGY. Other specialties include PAIN MANAGEMENT. HOWARD SCHWARTZ attended ROWAN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE, graduating in 1992. He maintains 2 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):
1922084482What is this page all about?
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Specialties and Sub-Specialties:
HOWARD SCHWARTZ is a specialist in ANESTHESIOLOGY. Other specialties include PAIN MANAGEMENT.
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)
PAIN MANAGEMENT: A pain management specialist is a doctor who evaluates your pain and treats a wide range of pain problems. A pain management doctor treats sudden pain problems such as headaches and many types of long-lasting, chronic, pain such as low back pain. Patients are seen in a pain clinic and can go home the same day. Pain management doctors offer a mix of medication-based treatments and procedures, that can stop the pain at its source. The types of pain treated by a pain management doctor fall into thr... (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for HOWARD SCHWARTZ
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 | 94.9 |
Final MIPS Score without CPB | 90.7 |
PI Category Score | |
IA Category Score | 40 |
Quality Category Score | 89.1 |
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 HOWARD SCHWARTZ.
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for HOWARD SCHWARTZ
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for HOWARD SCHWARTZ.
800 SPRUCE ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
215-829-5664
333 COTTMAN AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19111
215-728-6900
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for HOWARD SCHWARTZ
Doctors Groups:
SOCIETY HILL ANESTHESIA CONSULTANTS PC
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: TEMPLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
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