Scott Gettinger MEDICAL ONCOLOGY Reviews and Ratings

  About Scott Gettinger

  Explanation of Specialties

SCOTT GETTINGER is a specialist in MEDICAL ONCOLOGY. Other specialties include HEMATOLOGY.

MEDICAL ONCOLOGY: Medical oncology is a type of medicine that focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of cancer. A medical oncologist’s job is to take care of cancer patients by using things like chemotherapy, hormone therapy, targeted therapy, or immunotherapy. A medical oncologist will work with other doctors to create a treatment plan that’s best for you. They’ll explain your cancer diagnosis to you, including the type and what stage you have. They’ll also help you manage your cancer sympt... (more information)

HEMATOLOGY: A hematologist is a specialist in hematology, the science or study of blood, blood-forming organs and blood diseases. The medical aspect of hematology is concerned with the treatment of blood disorders and malignancies, including types of hemophilia, leukemia, lymphoma and sickle-cell anemia. Hematology is a branch of internal medicine that deals with the physiology, pathology, etiology, diagnosis, treatment, prognosis and prevention of blood-related disorders.Becoming a hematologist requires 7 ... (more information)

  Scott Gettinger Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	93.1
Final MIPS Score without CPB	87.6
PI Category Score	68
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	94.9

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 Scott Gettinger

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for Scott Gettinger.

35 PARK ST
NEW HAVEN, CT 65191
203-785-4191

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Scott Gettinger

Doctors Groups:

YALE UNIVERSITY

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: BRIDGEPORT HOSPITAL

Hospital: LAWRENCE & MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

Hospital: YALE-NEW HAVEN HOSPITAL

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