Daniel Buff INTERNAL MEDICINE Reviews and Ratings

  About Daniel Buff

  Explanation of Specialties

DANIEL BUFF is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include GERIATRIC MEDICINE.

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)

GERIATRIC MEDICINE: Geriatric medicine is the specialty that involves studying, diagnosing and treating diseases or conditions associated with old age. Geriatric medicine is most commonly used for patients that are over 65 as this is the age where most people begin to experience difficulties with their health.Geriatrician doctors are experts in the study of how each medical condition or medication affects another. A geriatrician is a general physician who also undergoes additional studies in the aging process. They... (more information)

  Daniel Buff Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	59
Final MIPS Score without CPB	49
PI Category Score
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	40

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.

Engagement of New Medicaid Patients and Follow-up

Yes

These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Daniel Buff

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for Daniel Buff.

350 BEACH 54TH ST
ARVERNE, NY 11692
718-945-0400

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Daniel Buff

Doctors Groups:

Daniel Buff is not associated with any doctor groups.

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: EXCELLENT HOME CARE SERVICES LLC

Hospital: ST JOHN'S EPISCOPAL HOSPITAL AT SOUTH SHORE

Nursing Home: Oceanview Nursing and Rehabilitation Care Center

Nursing Home: Resort Nursing Home

Nursing Home: Lawrence Nursing Care Center, Inc

Nursing Home: Grandell Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

Nursing Home: Bezalel Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

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