Richard Howard ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY Reviews and Ratings

  About Richard Howard

  Explanation of Specialties

RICHARD HOWARD is a specialist in ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY. Other specialties include HAND SURGERY.

ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY: Orthopedic Surgeons are bone and joint doctors. They can perform surgery for bone fractures and torn ligaments in joints, but they also provide much care in their offices with casting, slings and joint injections. (more information)

HAND SURGERY: Hand surgeons are general, plastic, or orthopedic surgeons who specialize in treating problems with your hands, wrists, and forearms. Also known as hand and upper extremity surgeons, hand surgeons reduce or get rid of pain and restore hand movement and function. Healthcare facilities and hospitals typically have a team of hand surgeons and therapists who specialize in preventing, diagnosing, and treating injuries. Hand surgeons focus on disorders and injuries of the: Skin, Nails, Muscles and ten... (more information)

  Richard Howard Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	68.1
Final MIPS Score without CPB	65.4
PI Category Score	55
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	61.6

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 Richard Howard.

  Office Locations and Phone Numbers for Richard Howard

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 1 office location for Richard Howard.

2325 DOUGHERTY FERRY RD
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63122
314-909-1359

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Richard Howard

Doctors Groups:

ORTHOPEDIC SPECIALISTS, PC

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: ST LUKE'S DES PERES HOSPITAL

Hospital: ST LUKES HOSPITAL

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