Gerson Criste PAIN MANAGEMENT Reviews and Ratings

  About Gerson Criste

  Explanation of Specialties

GERSON CRISTE is a specialist in PAIN MANAGEMENT. Other specialties include NEUROLOGY, and NUCLEAR MEDICINE.

PAIN MANAGEMENT: A pain management specialist is a doctor who evaluates your pain and treats a wide range of pain problems. A pain management doctor treats sudden pain problems such as headaches and many types of long-lasting, chronic, pain such as low back pain. Patients are seen in a pain clinic and can go home the same day. Pain management doctors offer a mix of medication-based treatments and procedures, that can stop the pain at its source. The types of pain treated by a pain management doctor fall into thr... (more information)

NEUROLOGY: Neurologists are brain and nerve doctors. They often treat migraine headaches, strokes, seizures and chronic nervous system conditions, such as Parkinson’s disease and Multiple Sclerosis. (more information)

NUCLEAR MEDICINE: Nuclear medicine is a specialized area of radiology that uses very small amounts of radioactive materials, or radiopharmaceuticals, to examine organ function and structure. Nuclear medicine imaging is a combination of many different disciplines. These include chemistry, physics, mathematics, computer technology, and medicine. This branch of radiology is often used to help diagnose and treat abnormalities very early in the progression of a disease, such as thyroid cancer.Because X-rays pass throu... (more information)

  Gerson Criste Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	96.5
Final MIPS Score without CPB	90.7
PI Category Score	80
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	94

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 Gerson Criste.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Gerson Criste

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for Gerson Criste.

305 W JACKSON ST
CARBONDALE, IL 62901
618-351-4972

1104 W MAIN ST
BENTON, IL 62812
618-439-3399

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Gerson Criste

Doctors Groups:

SOUTHERN ILLINOIS MEDICAL SERVICES NFP

SELECT PHYSICAL THERAPY HOLDINGS INC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: HERRIN HOSPITAL

Hospital: MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF CARBONDALE

Hospital: ST JOSEPH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

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