David Sowden THORACIC SURGERY Reviews and Ratings

  About David Sowden

  Explanation of Specialties

DAVID SOWDEN is a specialist in THORACIC SURGERY. Other specialties include VASCULAR SURGERY.

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)

VASCULAR SURGERY: A vascular surgeon has expertise in the diagnosis and management of patients with disorders of the arterial, venous and lymphatic systems, excluding vessels of the brain and the heart. Certified Vascular Surgeons have significant experience in providing comprehensive care to patients with all types of vascular disease, including diagnosis, medical treatment and reconstructive vascular surgical and endovascular techniques. Common interventions performed by vascular surgeons include the opening of... (more information)

  David Sowden Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	96.4
Final MIPS Score without CPB	92.3
PI Category Score	78
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	98

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 David Sowden.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for David Sowden

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 5 office locations for David Sowden.

2001 STULTS RD
HUNTINGTON, IN 46750
No phone number available

2003 STULTS RD
HUNTINGTON, IN 46750
No phone number available

1818 CAREW ST
FORT WAYNE, IN 46805
No phone number available

11104 PARKVIEW PLAZA DR
FORT WAYNE, IN 46845
260-266-7856

11108 PARKVIEW CIRCLE DR
FORT WAYNE, IN 46845
260-266-5700

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for David Sowden

Doctors Groups:

PARKVIEW HEALTH SYSTEM INC

Medical Organizations:

David Sowden is not affiliated with any hospitals.

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