Kara Walter GASTROENTEROLOGY Reviews and Ratings

  About Kara Walter

  Explanation of Specialties

KARA WALTER is a specialist in GASTROENTEROLOGY. No other specialties were noted.

GASTROENTEROLOGY: Gastroenterologists treat the functions and diseases of the digestive system.9This field attracts physicians who enjoy doing procedures, but who also like seeing patients in an outpatient setting. Gastroenterology is another sub-specialty of internal medicine. At minimum, gastroenterologists attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. From there, they need to attend fellowship training for gastroenterology. (more information)

  Kara Walter Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	94.7
Final MIPS Score without CPB	89.6
PI Category Score	67
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	99.1

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.

There is no measure or activity data for Kara Walter.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Kara Walter

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for Kara Walter.

3600 N INTERSTATE AVE
PORTLAND, OR 97227
800-813-2000

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Kara Walter

Doctors Groups:

KAISER FOUNDATION HEALTH PLAN OF THE NORTHWEST

Medical Organizations:

Kara Walter is not affiliated with any hospitals.

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