Arthur Katz OTOLARYNGOLOGY Reviews and Ratings

  About Arthur Katz

  Explanation of Specialties

ARTHUR KATZ is a specialist in OTOLARYNGOLOGY. Other specialties include ALLERGY/IMMUNOLOGY.

OTOLARYNGOLOGY: Otolaryngologists are more commonly referred to as ENTs, or ear/nose/throat doctors. Otolaryngology is a field that entails a combination of surgical skills and office-based medicine and treatment. They are required to attend medical school in addition to residency for otolaryngology. ENTs handle a lot of issues, including sinus problems, allergies, head and neck cancers, and more. Because of this, many ENTs attend fellowships for a subspecialty of otolaryngology, such as rhinology, which focuse... (more information)

ALLERGY/IMMUNOLOGY: An allergist-immunologist specializes in caring for people with allergies, asthma, and other diseases of the immune system. Allergists-immunologists with a background in internal medicine take care of adults and those with a background in pediatrics take care of children. Known commonly as allergists, these specialists are highly skilled in the diagnosis and treatment of immune system disorders and in helping people take an active role in preventing and treating allergy symptoms. An allergist ty... (more information)

  Arthur Katz Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	69.4
Final MIPS Score without CPB	63.6
PI Category Score
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	57.1

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.

Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Chronic Care and Preventative Care Management for Empaneled Patients	Yes
Engagement of patients through implementation of improvements in patient portal	Yes
Implementation of medication management practice improvements	Yes
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	15%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention	13%
Tobacco use	Yes
Use of decision support and standardized treatment protocols	Yes

These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Arthur Katz

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 3 office locations for Arthur Katz.

1950 45TH AVE
MUNSTER, IN 46321
219-934-9396

333 W 89TH AVE
MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410
219-769-8441

3235 VOLLMER RD
FLOSSMOOR, IL 60422
708-747-6900

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Arthur Katz

Doctors Groups:

ARTHUR H. KATZ, M.D., S.C.

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

Hospital: FRANCISCAN HEALTH OLYMPIA & CHICAGO HEIGHTS

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