JOSEPH RUHALA Review - (GENERAL SURGERY)

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

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about JOSEPH RUHALA

In the briefest summary, JOSEPH RUHALA is a specialist in GENERAL SURGERY. No other specialties were noted. JOSEPH RUHALA attended WEST VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE, graduating in 2014. 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):

1922415421

   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 RUHALA. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the JOSEPH RUHALA 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 RUHALA is a specialist in GENERAL SURGERY. No other specialties were noted.

GENERAL SURGERY: Most surgeons begin their training as general surgeons, then can sub-specialize or stay general surgeons. General surgeons perform gall bladder removals, hernia repairs, and some breast and skin surgery. (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for JOSEPH RUHALA

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 96.7
Final MIPS Score without CPB 91
PI Category Score 70
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 JOSEPH RUHALA.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for JOSEPH RUHALA

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for JOSEPH RUHALA.

501 W 7TH ST
FREDERICK, MD 21701
240-215-6310

194 THOMAS JOHNSON DR
FREDERICK, MD 21702
240-215-6310

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for JOSEPH RUHALA

Doctors Groups:

FREDERICK HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP LLC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: FREDERICK HEALTH HOSPITAL

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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 RUHALA.