Alfred Caruso CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS) Reviews and Ratings

  About Alfred Caruso

  Explanation of Specialties

ALFRED CARUSO is a specialist in CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS). Other specialties include PULMONARY DISEASE, and SLEEP MEDICINE.

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)

PULMONARY DISEASE: Pulmonologists treat the cardio-pulmonary system, which consists of the heart, lungs, and organs involved in the respiratory process. They may work in office settings to treat patients with breathing disorders, severe allergies, lung problems, and other respiratory diseases. They may also treat patients with pulmonary disease who are in the intensive care unit (ICU). Aspiring pulmonologists attend medical school followed by an internal medicine residency. They then attend fellowship training for... (more information)

SLEEP MEDICINE: Sleep medicine is a medical subspecialty focused on diagnosing and treating sleep disorders and other sleep-related concerns. Sleep disorders are common and, if left untreated, can have significant long-term consequences, such as increased risk of heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes, and obesity. Sleep physicians, sometimes called somnologists, come from a variety of medical specialties, but they all have training in sleep medicine. To receive board certification in sleep medicine, doctors m... (more information)

  Alfred Caruso Performance Measures

Final MIPS Score	96.6
Final MIPS Score without CPB	91.8
PI Category Score
IA Category Score	40
Quality Category Score	90.4

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 Alfred Caruso

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 3 office locations for Alfred Caruso.

5721 W 119TH ST
OVERLAND PARK, KS 66209
913-498-8787

2100 SE BLUE PKWY
LEE'S SUMMIT, MO 64063
913-498-8787

  Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for Alfred Caruso

Doctors Groups:

KC HOSPITALISTS PA

Medical Organizations:

Hospital: LEE'S SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: MENORAH MEDICAL CENTER

Hospital: OVERLAND PARK REG MED CTR

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