Andrew Schlachter PULMONARY DISEASE Reviews and Ratings

  About Andrew Schlachter

  Explanation of Specialties

ANDREW SCHLACHTER is a specialist in PULMONARY DISEASE. Other specialties include ANESTHESIOLOGY, and CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS).

PULMONARY DISEASE: Pulmonologists treat the cardio-pulmonary system, which consists of the heart, lungs, and organs involved in the respiratory process. They may work in office settings to treat patients with breathing disorders, severe allergies, lung problems, and other respiratory diseases. They may also treat patients with pulmonary disease who are in the intensive care unit (ICU). Aspiring pulmonologists attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. They then attend fellowship training for... (more information)

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)

CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS): A critical care medicine doctor (sometimes called an “intensivist”) is a type of specialist with specific expertise in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of critically ill and injured patients, such as trauma victims and patients with multiple organ dysfunction. A critical care medicine doctor is also well-versed in the technological procedures and devices used in intensive care settings, as well as issues such as end-of-life decisions, advance directives, estimating prognosis, and counse... (more information)

  Andrew Schlachter Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	87.9
Final MIPS Score without CPB	82.9
PI Category Score	66
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	87.5

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.

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  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Andrew Schlachter

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 8 office locations for Andrew Schlachter.

601 S US HWY 169
SMITHVILLE, MO 64089
816-532-3999

601 S 169 HWY
SMITHVILLE, MO 64089
816-532-3700

4401 WORNALL RD
KANSAS CITY, MO 64111
816-932-3100

4401 WORNALL RD
KANSAS CITY, MO 64111
816-932-2068

4321 WASHINGTON ST
KANSAS CITY, MO 64111
816-756-2255

4320 WORNALL RD
KANSAS CITY, MO 64111
816-932-2800

1001 6TH AVE
LEAVENWORTH, KS 66048
913-682-5955

12330 METCALF AVE
OVERLAND PARK, KS 66213
816-932-7900

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Andrew Schlachter

Doctors Groups:

SAINT LUKES PHYSICIAN GROUP INC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: SAINT LUKE'S EAST HOSPITAL

Hospital: SAINT LUKE'S SOUTH HOSPITAL

Hospital: ST LUKES HOSPITAL OF KANSAS CITY

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