James Garrison THORACIC SURGERY Reviews and Ratings

  About James Garrison

  Explanation of Specialties

JAMES GARRISON is a specialist in THORACIC SURGERY. Other specialties include CARDIAC SURGERY.

THORACIC SURGERY: Thoracic surgeons -- who are often grouped with cardiac, or heart, specialists for cardiothoracic surgery -- operate on the heart, lungs, esophagus, and major blood vessels inside the chest, as well as the bony structures and tissues that form and support the chest cavity.Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, killing one person every 36 seconds. Experts estimate that someone has a heart attack every 40 seconds. Lung cancer is the third most common cancer and the leadi... (more information)

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)

  James Garrison Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	45
Final MIPS Score without CPB	45
PI Category Score
IA Category Score
Quality Category Score

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 James Garrison.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for James Garrison

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 5 office locations for James Garrison.

6700 W INTERSTATE 10
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78201
210-736-6700

4411 MEDICAL DR
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
No phone number available

7700 FLOYD CURL DR
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
210-575-4000

12412 JUDSON RD
LIVE OAK, TX 78233
210-650-4949

1139 E SONTERRA BLVD
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78258
No phone number available

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for James Garrison

Doctors Groups:

CARDIOLOGY CLINIC OF SAN ANTONIO PLLC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: METHODIST HOSPITAL

Hospital: METHODIST HOSPITAL STONE OAK

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