Allyson Cook HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE Reviews and Ratings

  About Allyson Cook

  Explanation of Specialties

ALLYSON COOK is a specialist in HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE. Other specialties include CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS), and GENERAL SURGERY.

HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE: Hospice is available to people living with an end-stage disease including cancer, pulmonary disease, ALS, heart disease, HIV-AIDS, dementia, Alzheimer’s, and any other life-threatening illness. Hospice care is available to patients who no longer wish treatment directed at curing their disease. The hospice benefit is flexible. Initially, a physician certifies that the patient has a life expectancy of six months or less, if the disease follows its normal course. The first two certifications are ... (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)

GENERAL SURGERY: Most surgeons begin their training as general surgeons, then can sub-specialize or stay general surgeons. General surgeons perform gall bladder removals, hernia repairs, and some breast and skin surgery. (more information)

  Allyson Cook Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	93.1
Final MIPS Score without CPB	86.3
PI Category Score	100
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	75.1

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 Allyson Cook.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Allyson Cook

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for Allyson Cook.

505 PARNASSUS AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
415-476-1000

505 PARNASSUS AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
415-476-4029

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Allyson Cook

Doctors Groups:

UNIVERSITY ANESTHESIA MEDICAL GROUP

REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: UCSF MEDICAL CENTER

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