Christopher Salerno THORACIC SURGERY Reviews and Ratings

  About Christopher Salerno

  Explanation of Specialties

CHRISTOPHER SALERNO is a specialist in THORACIC SURGERY. No other specialties were noted.

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)

  Christopher Salerno Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	100
Final MIPS Score without CPB	94.8
PI Category Score	82.8
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.

Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
e-Prescribing
Chronic Care and Preventative Care Management for Empaneled Patients	Yes
Clinical Data Registry Reporting	Yes
Depression screening	Yes
Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal	Yes
Implementation of fall screening and assessment programs	Yes
Implementation of medication management practice improvements	Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation	Yes
ONC-ACB Surveillance Attestation	Yes
Public Health Registry Reporting	Yes
Security Risk Analysis	Yes
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Incorporating Health Information Exclusion	Yes
Tobacco use	Yes
Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols	Yes

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  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Christopher Salerno

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 5 office locations for Christopher Salerno.

5841 S MARYLAND AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60637
773-702-1000

5841 S MARYLAND AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60637
No phone number available

200 BERTEAU AVE
ELMHURST, IL 60126
630-941-4542

120 N OAK ST
HINSDALE, IL 60521
630-856-7880

5841 S MARYLAND AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60637
773-702-1000

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Christopher Salerno

Doctors Groups:

THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER

UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: ADVENTIST HINSDALE HOSPITAL

Hospital: THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER

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