Richard Peterson GENERAL SURGERY Reviews and Ratings

  About Richard Peterson

  Explanation of Specialties

RICHARD PETERSON is a specialist in GENERAL SURGERY. No other specialties were noted.

GENERAL SURGERY: Most surgeons begin their training as general surgeons, then can sub-specialize or stay general surgeons. General surgeons perform gall bladder removals, hernia repairs, and some breast and skin surgery. (more information)

  Richard Peterson Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	95.1
Final MIPS Score without CPB	87.4
PI Category Score	58
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.

There is no measure or activity data for Richard Peterson.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Richard Peterson

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for Richard Peterson.

8300 FLOYD CURL DR
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
210-450-9000

11212 HWY 151
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78251
210-450-9000

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Richard Peterson

Doctors Groups:

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: CHRISTUS SANTA ROSA MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: FOUNDATION SURGICAL HOSPITAL OF SAN ANTONIO

Hospital: UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM

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