Matthew Schoolfield THORACIC SURGERY Reviews and Ratings

  About Matthew Schoolfield

  Explanation of Specialties

MATTHEW SCHOOLFIELD is a specialist in THORACIC SURGERY. Other specialties include CARDIAC SURGERY, and SURGICAL ONCOLOGY.

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)

CARDIAC SURGERY: A cardiac surgeon is a medical doctor who has advanced education and training in performing surgery on the heart and the major blood vessels around it. They may belong to different specialties or may choose to specialize in certain types of heart procedures, such as procedures done on children. (more information)

SURGICAL ONCOLOGY: These surgeons remove all types of tumors throughout the body, so there can be overlap with other surgical specialties. For example, a breast tumor could be removed by a surgical oncologist, general surgeon or a gynecologic oncologist (more on them below). These surgeons typically operate on soft-tissue tumors called sarcoma and a type of skin melanoma. (more information)

  Matthew Schoolfield Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	96.9
Final MIPS Score without CPB	93.1
PI Category Score	78
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	99.4

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 Matthew Schoolfield.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Matthew Schoolfield

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 5 office locations for Matthew Schoolfield.

608 W HAYS ST
BOISE, ID 83702
208-381-5970

610 W HAYS ST
BOISE, ID 83702
No phone number available

333 N 1ST ST
BOISE, ID 83702
No phone number available

100 E BANNOCK ST
BOISE, ID 83712
208-381-2983

190 E BANNOCK ST
BOISE, ID 83712
208-381-9384

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Matthew Schoolfield

Doctors Groups:

ST LUKES CLINIC-TREASURE VALLEY LLC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: ST LUKE'S NAMPA MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: ST LUKE'S REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: ST LUKES MAGIC VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER

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