Patrick Hook INTERNAL MEDICINE Reviews and Ratings

  About Patrick Hook

  Explanation of Specialties

PATRICK HOOK is a specialist in INTERNAL MEDICINE. Other specialties include RHEUMATOLOGY.

INTERNAL MEDICINE: General internists provide primary care to adult patients. Internists usually have more hospital-based training than family practitioners. They may have an office-based practice or work as a hospitalist primarily seeing patients in the hospital. These physicians attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. Internists may then choose to pursue a fellowship to sub-specialize in a variety of other areas, like endocrinology (hormone-related conditions) or cardiology (heart-relat... (more information)

RHEUMATOLOGY: Rheumatology is the field of medicine that is concerned with the evaluation and treatment of people with autoimmune conditions and joint diseases, including arthritis. Branches of rheumatology include basic research and clinical research, as well as clinical diagnosis, treatment, and long-term management of patients with these illnesses.A rheumatologist is a subspecialist in the nonsurgical treatment of rheumatic illnesses, including autoimmune diseases and especially the many forms of arthritis... (more information)

  Patrick Hook Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	100
Final MIPS Score without CPB	92.9
PI Category Score	76.2
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	100

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 Patrick Hook.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Patrick Hook

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for Patrick Hook.

250 GREEN ST
GARDNER, MA 14401
978-630-6460

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Patrick Hook

Doctors Groups:

HEYWOOD MEDICAL GROUP INC.

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: ATHOL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

Hospital: HEYWOOD HOSPITAL

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