Michael Hicks ANESTHESIOLOGY Reviews and Ratings

  About Michael Hicks

  Explanation of Specialties

MICHAEL HICKS is a specialist in ANESTHESIOLOGY. No other specialties were noted.

ANESTHESIOLOGY: Anesthesiologists perform the sedation for surgery and other procedures. They also provide local anesthesia for mothers during delivery by inserting an epidural in the low back. There is also a sub-specialty of anesthesiology called Pain Medicine. Pain Medicine doctors evaluate and treat patients with various chronic pain conditions. Aspiring anesthesiologists must attend medical school followed by a residency program for anesthesiology. There are numerous subspecialties of anesthesiology the... (more information)

  Michael Hicks Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	86.4
Final MIPS Score without CPB	82.5
PI Category Score
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	79.4

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 Michael Hicks.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Michael Hicks

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for Michael Hicks.

1900 ELECTRIC RD
SALEM, VA 24153
540-772-3400

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Michael Hicks

Doctors Groups:

VALLEY ANESTHESIA PC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: LEWISGALE MEDICAL CENTER

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