WALTER RIZZONI Review - (CARDIAC SURGERY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for WALTER RIZZONI.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about WALTER RIZZONI

In the briefest summary, WALTER RIZZONI is a specialist in CARDIAC SURGERY. Other specialties include GENERAL SURGERY, and VASCULAR SURGERY. WALTER RIZZONI attended BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1983. He maintains 6 office locations. He is a part of 3 medical groups. He is affiliated with 5 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1942245386

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

WALTER RIZZONI is a specialist in CARDIAC SURGERY. Other specialties include GENERAL SURGERY, and VASCULAR SURGERY.

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)

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)

VASCULAR SURGERY: A vascular surgeon has expertise in the diagnosis and management of patients with disorders of the arterial, venous and lymphatic systems, excluding vessels of the brain and the heart. Certified Vascular Surgeons have significant experience in providing comprehensive care to patients with all types of vascular disease, including diagnosis, medical treatment and reconstructive vascular surgical and endovascular techniques. Common interventions performed by vascular surgeons include the opening of... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for WALTER RIZZONI

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 97.9
Final MIPS Score without CPB 92.9
PI Category Score 76.2
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 WALTER RIZZONI.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for WALTER RIZZONI

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 6 office locations for WALTER RIZZONI.

120 E 2ND ST
ERIE, PA 16507
814-453-6751

620 HOWARD AVE
ALTOONA, PA 16601
No phone number available

620 HOWARD AVE
ALTOONA, PA 16601
814-889-7500

1400 9TH AVE
ALTOONA, PA 16602
814-941-8811

1414 9TH AVE
ALTOONA, PA 16602
814-946-1655

1100 REID PKWY
RICHMOND, IN 47374
765-939-9331

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for WALTER RIZZONI

Doctors Groups:

REGIONAL HEALTH SERVICES INC

UPMC ALTOONA REGIONAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC.

REID PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATES, INC.

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: MEADVILLE MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: OLEAN GENERAL HOSPITAL

Hospital: UPMC ALTOONA

Hospital: UPMC HAMOT

Hospital: WARREN GENERAL HOSPITAL

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in CARDIAC SURGERY that are similar to WALTER RIZZONI

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 WALTER RIZZONI.