Carl Maltese THORACIC SURGERY Reviews and Ratings

  About Carl Maltese

  Explanation of Specialties

CARL MALTESE is a specialist in THORACIC SURGERY. Other specialties include VASCULAR SURGERY.

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)

VASCULAR SURGERY: A vascular surgeon has expertise in the diagnosis and management of patients with disorders of the arterial, venous and lymphatic systems, excluding vessels of the brain and the heart. Certified Vascular Surgeons have significant experience in providing comprehensive care to patients with all types of vascular disease, including diagnosis, medical treatment and reconstructive vascular surgical and endovascular techniques. Common interventions performed by vascular surgeons include the opening of... (more information)

  Carl Maltese Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	67.3
Final MIPS Score without CPB	58
PI Category Score	100
IA Category Score
Quality Category Score	40

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.

Clinical Data Registry Reporting	Yes
Electronic Case Reporting Exclusion	Yes
Immunization Registry Reporting Exclusion	Yes
ONC Direct Review Attestation	Yes
Public Health Registry Reporting Exclusion	Yes
Query of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP)	Yes
Security Risk Analysis	Yes
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Receiving and Incorporating Health Information Exclusion	Yes
Support Electronic Referral Loops By Sending Health Information Exclusion	Yes
Syndromic Surveillance Reporting Exclusion	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 Carl Maltese

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for Carl Maltese.

75 S UNIVERSITY BLVD
MOBILE, AL 36608
251-660-5555

2451 UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DR
MOBILE, AL 36617
No phone number available

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Carl Maltese

Doctors Groups:

USA HEALTH PHYSICIAN BILLING SERVICES LLC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: MONROE COUNTY HOSPITAL

Hospital: USA HEALTH CHILDREN'S & WOMEN'S HOSPITAL

Hospital: USA HEALTH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

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