MARY DESHIELDS Review - (MEDICAL ONCOLOGY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for MARY DESHIELDS.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about MARY DESHIELDS

In the briefest summary, MARY DESHIELDS is a specialist in MEDICAL ONCOLOGY. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE. MARY DESHIELDS attended HOWARD UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1986. She maintains 1 office locations. She is a part of 1 medical group. She is affiliated with 3 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1952411795

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

MARY DESHIELDS is a specialist in MEDICAL ONCOLOGY. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE.

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)

INTERNAL MEDICINE: General internists provide primary care to adult patients. Internists usually have more hospital-based training than family practitioners. They may have an office-based practice or work as a hospitalist primarily seeing patients in the hospital. These physicians attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. Internists may then choose to pursue a fellowship to sub-specialize in a variety of other areas, like endocrinology (hormone-related conditions) or cardiology (heart-relat... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for MARY DESHIELDS

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 93.5
Final MIPS Score without CPB 89.2
PI Category Score 81
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 90.7

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 MARY DESHIELDS.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for MARY DESHIELDS

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for MARY DESHIELDS.

25 SPRINT DR
CARLISLE, PA 17015
717-960-3750

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for MARY DESHIELDS

Doctors Groups:

UPMC HILLMAN CANCER CENTER-PINNACLE

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: UNIVERSITY OF MD SHORE MEDICAL CENTER AT EASTON

Hospital: UPMC CARLISLE

Hospital: UPMC PINNACLE HOSPITALS

   Other Doctors in the Area Specializing in MEDICAL ONCOLOGY that are similar to MARY DESHIELDS

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 MARY DESHIELDS.