About John Ijem

JOHN IJEM is a specialist in CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY). Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE. John Ijem attended UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1990. He maintains 3 office locations. He is a part of 3 medical groups. He is affiliated with 2 medical organizations (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

Explanation of Specialties

JOHN IJEM is a specialist in CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY). Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE.

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY): These surgeons operate on the blood vessels throughout the body. They often operate on the aorta (the main artery in the body), carotid arteries (blood vessels to the brain) and they treat varicose veins in the legs. (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)

John Ijem Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	85.1
Final MIPS Score without CPB	82.2
PI Category Score	60
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	89.4

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.

There is no measure or activity data for John Ijem.

Office Locations and Phone Numbers for John Ijem

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 3 office locations for John Ijem.

9653 OCEAN HWY
PAWLEYS ISLAND, SC 29585
843-235-3131

606 BLACK RIVER RD
GEORGETOWN, SC 29440
843-527-7000

4070 HWY 17
MURRELLS INLET, SC 29576
843-652-1000

Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for John Ijem

Doctors Groups:

GEORGETOWN PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATES, LLC

GEORGETOWN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

WACCAMAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: TIDELANDS GEORGETOWN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

Hospital: TIDELANDS WACCAMAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

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