Robert Poston THORACIC SURGERY Reviews and Ratings

  About Robert Poston

  Explanation of Specialties

ROBERT POSTON is a specialist in THORACIC SURGERY. No other specialties were noted.

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)

  Robert Poston Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	79.9
Final MIPS Score without CPB	74.9
PI Category Score	67
IA Category Score	20
Quality Category Score	86.1

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.

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  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Robert Poston

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for Robert Poston.

1532 LONE OAK RD
PADUCAH, KY 42003
270-538-5830

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Robert Poston

Doctors Groups:

MERCY HEALTH PHYSICIANS KENTUCKY SPECIALTY CARE LLC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: MERCY HEALTH - LOURDES HOSPITAL

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