Valerie Kastens NURSE PRACTITIONER Reviews and Ratings

  About Valerie Kastens

  Explanation of Specialties

VALERIE KASTENS is a specialist in NURSE PRACTITIONER. No other specialties were noted.

NURSE PRACTITIONER: A nurse practitioner is a health care professional who offers a wide range of acute, primary, and specialty care services, either alone or alongside a doctor. As primary care physicians leave the profession faster than they can be replaced, especially in rural areas, nurse practitioners play a larger role as primary care providers. They’re also vital to care in specialized medicine, which has its own physician shortages. There’s a lot of overlap in the roles of nurse practitioners and physic... (more information)

  Valerie Kastens Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	100
Final MIPS Score without CPB	96.4
PI Category Score	88
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	100

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 Valerie Kastens.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Valerie Kastens

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for Valerie Kastens.

1055 RIVERSIDE AVE
OROFINO, ID 83544
208-476-5777

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Valerie Kastens

Doctors Groups:

KOOTENAI HEALTH INC

Medical Organizations:

Home Health Care Agency: NORTH IDAHO HOME HEALTH

Hospice: HOSPICE OF NORTH IDAHO

Hospital: BONNER GENERAL HOSPITAL

Hospital: KOOTENAI HEALTH

Hospital: NORTHWEST SPECIALTY HOSPITAL

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