WILLIAM SCHAEFFER Review - (INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for WILLIAM SCHAEFFER.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about WILLIAM SCHAEFFER
In the briefest summary, WILLIAM SCHAEFFER is a specialist in INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY. Other specialties include DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY, and INTERNAL MEDICINE. WILLIAM SCHAEFFER attended PERELMAN SCHOOL OF MED AT THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA, graduating in 1991. He maintains 3 office locations. He is a part of 2 medical groups. He is affiliated with 2 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1982627238What is this page all about?
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Specialties and Sub-Specialties:
WILLIAM SCHAEFFER is a specialist in INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY. Other specialties include DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY, and INTERNAL MEDICINE.
INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY: Interventional radiology (IR) is a way to diagnose and treat cancer and other conditions without major surgery.With IR, your doctor looks inside your body with imaging tests such as ultrasounds, CT scans, or MRIs. Then they use small tools, like needles and tubes, to do a procedure or give treatment right where you need it. During these procedures, your doctor can put tools into your body through tiny cuts that can be as small as a pinhole. Interventional radiology helps with cancer in a number ... (more information)
DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY: Radiologists review and interpret x-rays, CT scans, MRIs, PET scans and other types of imaging tests. However, there are some imaging tests that radiologists typically do not review. Cardiologists usually review their own echocardiograms and stress tests and Ob/Gyns usually review their own ultrasounds. Like Pathologists, Radiologists often do not directly interact with patients. Typically a technician performs the scan for the radiologist to review. (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 WILLIAM SCHAEFFER
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 | 91.4 |
PI Category Score | |
IA Category Score | 40 |
Quality Category Score | 89.9 |
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 WILLIAM SCHAEFFER.
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for WILLIAM SCHAEFFER
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 3 office locations for WILLIAM SCHAEFFER.
2211 LOMAS BLVD NE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106
505-272-2111
3001 BROADMOOR BLVD NE
RIO RANCHO, NM 87144
505-272-1570
1301 S SEWARD MERIDIAN PKWY
WASILLA, AK 99654
907-414-3832
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for WILLIAM SCHAEFFER
Doctors Groups:
UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO MEDICAL GROUP
Medical Organizations:
Hospital: UNM HOSPITAL
Hospital: UNM SANDOVAL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
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