Christopher Chum GASTROENTEROLOGY Reviews and Ratings

  About Christopher Chum

  Explanation of Specialties

CHRISTOPHER CHUM is a specialist in GASTROENTEROLOGY. Other specialties include INTERNAL MEDICINE.

GASTROENTEROLOGY: Gastroenterologists treat the functions and diseases of the digestive system.9This field attracts physicians who enjoy doing procedures, but who also like seeing patients in an outpatient setting. Gastroenterology is another sub-specialty of internal medicine. At minimum, gastroenterologists attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. From there, they need to attend fellowship training for gastroenterology. (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)

  Christopher Chum Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	100
Final MIPS Score without CPB	95.2
PI Category Score	87.9
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	97.7

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 Christopher Chum.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Christopher Chum

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 3 office locations for Christopher Chum.

139 CENTRE ST
NEW YORK, NY 10013
212-219-8878

5715 7TH AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11220
718-567-8808

2601 OCEAN PKWY
BROOKLYN, NY 11235
718-616-3000

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Christopher Chum

Doctors Groups:

CHINATOWN TRUE CARE MEDICAL PLLC

CONEY ISLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE PLAN, P.C.

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: SOUTH BROOKLYN HEALTH

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